Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Carolina Health Specialists•Myrtle Beach, SC

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Certified Medical Assistants are needed for a busy multi-specialty practice in Myrtle Beach. The practice is looking for CMAs with experience in PRIMARY CARE or CARDIOLOGY. The role requires excellent computer and customer service skills. The working hours are Monday through Thursday from 7:45 am to 5:15 pm and Fridays from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm, with no nights or weekends required.

Requirements

Experience in PRIMARY CARE or CARDIOLOGY.
Excellent computer skills.
Excellent customer service skills.
Certification or Nursing license required upon hire, as well as continuance of certification/license during employment.

Nice To Haves

May be required to travel between offices as needed.

Responsibilities

Assesses patient's general condition and takes vital signs and weight.
Assists physicians with examinations, diagnostic procedures and treatments.
Provides basic patient care as ordered.
Documents all activities/interventions, patient/family responses, medication dispensed/prescribed, etc., in the medical record.
Promotes wellness by providing patient education materials, communicating physician advice/instructions.
Adheres to infection control/safety guidelines, and confidentiality policies.
Review all patient cases and acknowledge request accordingly. Action note should be updated in case before closing.
Review all cases created for providers at office location.
Patient request for call backs should be handled promptly and in a timely manner.
Maintain inventory at a minimum and place medical supply orders as needed.
Keep patient’s rooms fully stocked and cleaning log up to date.
Demonstrate current competencies applicable to job position.