Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Support

McLeod Health; Myrtle Beach (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

McLeod Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to work closely with physicians, assessing patient needs through history, observation, and diagnostic data. The role includes direct patient care, preparing patients for exams, performing specialized tests, administering medications, educating patients, scheduling appointments, and handling telephone consultations.

Additionally, you will ensure clean, well-equipped examination rooms, manage medical supplies, and contribute to departmental QA projects.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED from an accredited school.
• At least one year of experience in a physician’s office or clinical setting.
• Registered or State Certified Medical Assistant with accrediting board.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs through history, observation, and analysis of diagnostic data.
• Administer medications and provide patient education.
• Prepare patients for examinations and conduct specialized tests.
• Schedule appointments and handle telephone consultations.
• Maintain clean, well-equipped exam rooms and manage supplies.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

McLeod Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to work closely with physicians, assessing patient needs through history, observation, and diagnostic data. The role includes direct patient care, preparing patients for exams, performing specialized tests, administering medications, educating patients, scheduling appointments, and handling telephone consultations.

Additionally, you will ensure clean, well-equipped examination rooms, manage medical supplies, and contribute to departmental QA projects.