Certified Medical Assistant - Oncology Clinic
Medical University of South Carolina•Charleston, SC
•Onsite
About The Position
Hollings Cancer Center Clinic is a busy adult oncology clinic where the CMA primarily works in the patient triage role rooming patients, obtaining HT/WT, Vital Signs, reviewing medications, screening questions, room turnover, obtaining EKGs, assisting procedures, and more! They are the first "eyes and ears" on the patient and works closely with the primary clinical team to care for the patients during their clinic visit.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an accredited medical assistant program
- Six months of CMA/RMA experience required
- 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 is required
Responsibilities
- Rooming patients
- Obtaining HT/WT
- Taking Vital Signs
- Reviewing medications
- Asking screening questions
- Room turnover
- Obtaining EKGs
- Assisting with procedures
- 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
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
