Little River Certified Medical Assistant/Licensed Practical Nurse FT

Novant Health Urgent Cares; Little River (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Competitive Wages

PTO (Paid Time Off)

403(b) with Match

Job summary

Novant Health Urgent Care is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant/Licensed Practical Nurse for full-time at Little River, SC. The role involves preparing patients for physician visits, taking vitals, and entering data into the EMR system while providing excellent front-desk and clinical support.

Candidates should have an accredited medical assisting program, CMA/RMA certification, and OSHA/HIPAA training. Applicants must be willing to work 12-hour shifts and weekends, and may cover multiple

Qualifications

• Verbal and written communication skills required.
• Completion of accredited medical assisting program.
• Current CMA or RMA certification or licensure.
• Familiarity with OSHA/HIPAA compliance.

Responsibilities

• Take vitals and prepare patients for physician visit.
• Document vital information into EMR accurately.
• Assist front desk with calls and demographics updates.
• Provide exceptional customer service to patients and staff.
• Manage basic lab tasks and specimen collection.
• Assist with medications as delegated by clinician.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Customer service

EMR literacy

Education

High School diploma

Medical Assisting Program

CMA or RMA certification

OSHA/HIPAA training

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Position: Little River Certified Medical Assistant/Licensed Practical Nurse FT

Location: Little River

Little River, SC

Job Id: 8907

# of Openings: 1

Title: Certified Medical Assistant/Licensed Practical Nurse

Location: Little River Novant Health Urgent Care

Status: Full-Time

Sign-On Bonus!

For a limited time, $500 Sign O n Bonuses are being offered for all new CMAs in the Beach Region!

How it Works

Employees are new hires to Novant Health Urgent Care and PT

Qualifying employee is hired and completes their 90-day introductory period

Who Are We?

Part of the Novant Health family based in North Carolina, Novant Health Urgent Care (formerly Doctors Care) provides exceptional healthcare through our network of more than 50 urgent care centers and 20 physical therapy facilities across South Carolina. Our Columbia-based headquarters delivers non-medical management and administrative services to support these locations. For decades, we have been committed to delivering exceptional, convenient, and affordable healthcare experiences to families and communities throughout the Palmetto State.

Why Doctors Care? Here’s What We Offer!

• Competitive wages with annual market data review
• Incentive Pay Program
• Continuing Education Reimbursement
• Eligible employer under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
• UpToDate Subscription
• Generous PTO
• 403(b) with 100% vested match
• Health Reimbursement Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Short term and Long-term Disability
• Whole and Term Life Insurance
• Great working environment

What Are We Looking For?

NHUC is currently looking for a is currently looking for a medical assistant to join our team who will prepare patients for their physician visit. MA’s prepare patients by taking vitals, documents vital information from patient into EMR system. They also assist with patient services duties at the front desk taking phone calls, updating patient demographics and offering outstanding customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Collects patient demographics, medical history, prescription and pharmacy information and records it for the provider.
• Recognizes patient distress and notifies the provider accordingly.
• Collect laboratory specimens including phlebotomy
• Performs laboratory tests
• Performs data collection and testing for occupational health clients
• Prepares and administer medications as delegated by a physician, physician assistant and nurse practitioner.
• Exhibits professional behavior and provides excellent customer service to both internal and external customers at all times.
• Operates general office equipment such as personal computer, copier, fax machine, etc.
• Ability to effectively utilize EMR software.
• Supports provider by performing excellent patient care through effective communication.
• Ensure all patient rooms and equipment are in working condition.
• Provides coverage at other clinic locations within the region as requested and/or needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Do You Have What It Takes?

A good candidate will bring with them:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Completion of an Accredited Medical Assisting Program
• Current Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant
• Basic medical terminology
• Trained in OSHA/HIPAA compliance
• Willing to work12 hourshifts and weekends
• Willing to work at other centers as needed
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to reflect our mission, vision, and values through actions and conduct.