Certified Medical Assistant-Peds Specialty Clinis & Urgent Care (Bluffton)
About The Position
The Certified Medical Assistant position is for a new multispecialty clinic in Bluffton, SC, which is relocating from the Beaufort Memorial Hospital. This modern facility will offer expanded space, updated exam rooms, and improved workflows to enhance patient care and team collaboration. The role reports to the Outpatient Clinic Manager and operates under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse. The Certified Medical Assistant performs multi-skilled activities to support a decentralized patient-centered approach to patient care and achieve desired outcomes.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an accredited medical assistant program
- Six months of CMA/RMA experience
- Must be certified through the American Medical Technologist (AMT) or American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or National Health career Association (NHA) or MedCA as a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP), or National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
- Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification
Responsibilities
- Performs multi-skilled activities to support a decentralized patient-centered approach to patient care and achieve desired outcomes
- Assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician
- Interviews patients
- Measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height)
- Records or inputs information to patients' medical record
- Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
