Medical Assistant - McLeod Plaza Family Medicine PBC - MRMC

McLeod Health; South Carolina; On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical organization is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care at McLeod Plaza Family Medicine. Responsibilities include assisting physicians with assessments, performing procedures, and managing patient records. Ideal candidates will possess a Certified Medical Assistant credential and Basic Life Support certification. Join a dynamic team dedicated to patient health and wellness.

Qualifications

• Must obtain Basic Life Support certification within 90 days of hire.
• Certified Medical Assistant required.
• Skills in a multi-faceted environment necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist physician in patient assessments and care.
• Perform direct patient care including triage and procedures.
• Maintain medical supply inventory and equipment.

Skills

Patient education

Triage

Communication

Critical thinking

Education

Certified Medical Assistant

Basic Life Support certification

Job description

Medical Assistant - McLeod Plaza Family Medicine PBC - MRMC

SC, United States (On-site)

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Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Assists the physician in assessing the needs of patients based on information collected through history, observation, physical exam, telephone triage and analysis of diagnostic results.
• Performs direct patient care, i.e., triage, assessment, procedures, treatments, patient education, discharge, and follow-up instructions. Prepares patient to be seen by provider.
• Collects and documents pertinent information through communication with patients and family to include vital signs, history, and chief complaint.
• Performs chart prep and scans necessary documents in patient’s medical record as appropriate.
• Performs specialized tests such as electrocardiography, pulmonary function test, sleep studies, Holter monitors, and selected laboratory procedures as needed in the practice.
• Prepares and administers medications as ordered by the physician.
• Assists provider with treatments and procedures as needed.
• Schedules testing and referral appointments for patients per provider instructions.
• Consults with patient on telephone calls whether addressing the problem or referring the call to the physician.
• Performs follow-up calls to patients as necessary.
• Cleans and straightens examination rooms between patients according to OSHA standards.
• Keep all necessary instruments clean and in examination rooms.
• Sets up and maintains equipment and immediately notifies office management of any malfunction.
• Maintains medical supply inventory, checks expiration dates on medications and vaccines and disposes of outdated medications.
• Develops and maintains a working knowledge of all equipment needed to perform duties.
• Schedules and reschedules appointments as necessary.
• Proficient in assisting patients to sign up for MyChart and encouraging patients to use MyChart as main form of communication with McLeod Health.
• Possesses skills and abilities required in a multifaceted environment in addition to those relating to nursing.

Qualifications:

• Basic Life Support must be obtained within 90 days of hire
• Certified Medical Assistant
• Basic Life Support

Work Schedule

• Full-time

About Us

Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not for profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. McLeod Health is also composed of approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area . With seven hospitals, McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds , including Hospice and Behavioral Health. The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon and McLeod Behavioral Health.

About the Team

If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today. We are an equal opportunity employer.

Job Info

• Job Identification 19811
• Posting Date 05/13/2025, 07:29 PM
• Degree Level Certificate Program
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations 800 E Cheves St, Florence, SC, 29506, US (On-site)