MUSC Health · 16 hours ago
Certified Medical Assistant - Internal Medicine and Endocrinology Outpatient Clinics - MUSCP
Mount Pleasant, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expMUSC Health is a large outpatient clinic located in Mt. Pleasant, offering a collaborative environment with a focus on holistic health care. The Certified Medical Assistant will work primarily in the Internal Medicine Clinic, assisting with patient care, managing medical records, and ensuring a smooth flow of patient appointments and treatments.
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Responsibilities
Ensures accurate calibrations, cleaning and scheduled maintenance of clinical/lab equipment as required by OSHA, DHEC and UMA; tracked by documentation
Maintains and reviews patient records, charts and any other pertinent information, communicating as appropriate. Document test and exam results. Communicates plan of care to the patient including formal development of patient education materials as necessary
Maintains exam room supplies, instruments and cleanliness of patient care environment, as required by OSHA, DHEC and UMA
Maintains timely flow of patient, assists with scheduling of appointments and referrals based on urgency and availability. Screens patients for appropriate information and provides patient education as appropriate for diagnosis and treatment
Observes, records and reports patient's physical and psychosocial condition, reactions to medication and treatments to physician. Responds to and triages phone calls. Call in orders appropriately as ordered by physician. Instructs patient, as ordered by the physician, regarding treatment and/or medication. Responsible for monitoring and distribution of medication including samples and controlled substances
Triages patients and prepares for physician exams and procedures. Assists with exam, procedures and treatments as necessary. Instructs patients in collection of samples and tests. Administers prescribed treatments and tests as ordered by the physician
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Must be certified through American Medical Technologist (AMT), American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), National Healthcareer Association (NHA), National Association of Healthcare Professionals (NAHP), Medical Career Assessments (MedCA), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), or National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP)
Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required
Continuous requirements are to perform job functions while standing, walking and sitting
Ability to bend at the waist, kneel, climb stairs, reach in all directions, fully use both hands and legs, possess good finger dexterity, perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders, reach in all directions
Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and as required
Maintain 20/40 vision corrected, see and recognize objects close at hand and at a distance, work in a latex safe environment and work indoors
Frequently lift, lower, push and pull and/or carry objects weighing 50 lbs (+/-) unassisted, exert up to 50 lbs of force, lift from 36” to overhead 25 lbs
Infrequently work in dusty areas and confined/cramped spaces
Preferred
Completion of an accredited medical assisting program with one year of patient care experience preferred
Benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Clinical ladder
Opportunities for cross-training to multiple specialties
Free parking on site
Company
MUSC Health
MUSC Health provides health-care services through its patient- and family-centered care, education, research, and various partnerships. It is a sub-organization of Medical University of South Carolina.
Founded in 1824Charleston, South Carolina, USA
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$133MKey Investors
Armadale Capital
2019-12-19Debt Financing· $133M
Leadership Team
Erik Summers
Chief Medical Officer
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