Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Lab Procedures

Phoebe Sumter Medical Center, Inc.; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Phoebe Sumter Medical Center, Inc. seeks a qualified Medical Assistant to assist physicians with patient procedures, administer injections, and perform tests including EKGs and pulmonary function tests. The role involves documentation, patient interactions, and potential coverage at other PPG clinics during busy periods.

Required: High School Diploma or GED and at least 1 year of clinical experience. CMA certification is preferred; clinical rotations may be considered in lieu of work experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of clinical work experience.
• CMA certification preferred.
• Phoebe Putney Health System clinical rotation or intern experience considered in lieu of work experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with patient procedures.
• Give injections and apply dressings and splints.
• Collect specimens and perform lab tests.
• Conduct EKGs, drug screen collection, Breath Alcohol testing, and pulmonary function tests.
• Document results and communicate plans of care.
• Float to other clinics during high volume to assist with coverage.

Skills

Clinical skills

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Job description

Phoebe Sumter Medical Center, Inc. seeks a qualified Medical Assistant to assist physicians with patient procedures, administer injections, and perform tests including EKGs and pulmonary function tests. The role involves documentation, patient interactions, and potential coverage at other PPG clinics during busy periods.

Required: High School Diploma or GED and at least 1 year of clinical experience. CMA certification is preferred; clinical rotations may be considered in lieu of work experience.