Parkside Family Medicine of Greer - Certified Medical Assistant

Parkside Medical Group | The Onyx Group • Greer, SC

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About The Position

The Certified Medical Assistant provides patient care in an office setting and assists providers and staff in coordinating care. The role serves as a primary liaison among patients, families, staff, and providers, working both autonomously and collaboratively. Responsibilities and working conditions may change as organizational needs evolve.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Certified Medical Assistant.
• Knowledge of approved medical abbreviations and correct English spelling.
• Ability to work with non-cooperative patients and patients with psychosocial needs or chronic and acute health problems.
• Ability to adapt to various work assignments.
• Good customer service skills and exceptional telephone etiquette.
• Ability to perform moderate physical activity, including potentially handling or lifting children or objects up to 50 pounds, and standing, sitting, or walking for more than four hours per day.
• Ability to work in an environment with potential exposure to dangerous or infectious materials and situations requiring extensive safety procedures.

Nice To Haves

• Office experience.
• Previous computer experience.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with clinical, clerical, and billing departments, providers, patients, and families to support continuity of care.
• Use written and verbal communication skills to convey patients’ and families’ physical, mental, and emotional status.
• Accurately complete and maintain medical records and documentation.
• Provide general nursing care to patients and demonstrate effective time management.
• Maintain exam rooms and the laboratory area, including preparing, stocking, and cleaning rooms and maintaining treatment supplies and equipment.
• Administer and document medications, vaccines, and treatments.
• Maintain skills and knowledge through reading, training, and structured in-services.
• Attend clinical meetings as scheduled.
• Conduct oneself in accordance with the Tribe 513 employee manual.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA guidelines and regulations.
• For Parkside Pediatrics, coordinate scheduling of preventative well visits while performing patient rooming duties.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED