CMA- Charleston Outpatient Clinic Float

Medical University of South Carolina • Charleston, SC

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About The Position

The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Clinic Float supports multiple outpatient clinics across the ambulatory network, traveling throughout the Tri-County region of Charleston, Dorchester, and Berkeley to provide coverage where needed. The role offers exposure to different clinic settings and specialties and involves collaborating with care teams to help provide consistent, high-quality patient care. Reliable transportation is required.

Reporting to the Outpatient Clinic Manager and working under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, the CMA performs multi-skilled activities that support a decentralized, patient-centered approach to care and desired patient outcomes. The position is an employee role with regular status and 40 scheduled hours per week.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited medical assisting program.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association for Healthcare Providers or an AHA-recognized equivalent, or American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider.
• One qualifying certification is required: American Medical Technologist (AMT), American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), National Health Career Association (NHA), MedCA Certified Clinical & Administrative Medical Assistant (MA1), National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP), or National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT).
• Reliable transportation for travel throughout the Tri-County region.
• Ability to meet the listed physical requirements, including lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds unassisted and working rotating shifts and overtime as required.

Nice To Haves

• One year of patient care experience.

Responsibilities

• Support multiple outpatient clinics across the ambulatory network, providing coverage where needed.
• Perform multi-skilled activities under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse to support patient-centered care and desired outcomes.
• Help ensure consistent, high-quality patient care across the organization.
• Travel throughout the Tri-County region of Charleston, Dorchester, and Berkeley.

What This Job Offers

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