Certified Medical Assistant

Myrtle Beach, SC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Certified Medical Assistant Our Client

Location: Myrtle Beach SC
Schedule: Mon Thurs 7:45 AM 5:15 PM Fri 8:00 AM 12:00 PM
Compensation: Great pay & benefits $500 hiring bonus after 6 months full-time employment!

About the Job

Certified Medical Assistants needed for busy multi-specialty medical practice in Myrtle Beach. Great pay and benefits! Excellent customer service and computer skills a must. Experience in primary care cardiology or rheumatology a plus!!

$500 hiring bonus paid after 6 months of full-time employment!

General Summary of Duties

Employee is responsible for providing professional nursing care to clinic patients under supervision of physicians and Patient/Clinical Services Manager. May be required to travel between offices as needed.

Supervision Received: Reports to Office Manager
Supervision Exercised: None

Essential Functions

Assesses patients 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 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 patients rooms fully stocked and cleaning log up to date.

The job holder must demonstrate current competencies applicable to job position.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

Knowledge of basic nursing principles and protocols.
Knowledge of infection control environmental safety and patient confidentiality policies and procedures.
Knowledge of medical chart reporting/records.
Skill in appropriate assessment and assistance techniques.
Skill in universal precautions safe workplace and confidentiality methods.
Skill in charting patient data.
Ability to work effectively as team members with physicians and other staff.
Ability to appropriately interact with patients families staff and others.
Ability to flexibly respond to changing demands.

Requirements

Medical Assistant Certification by a nationally accredited organization required upon hire and must remain active during employment.

Working Conditions

Combination of office and exam room. Frequent exposure to communicable diseases bodily fluids toxic substances medicinal preparations. Hepatitis B vaccination and TB test required.

Physical / Mental Demands

Varied activities including sitting walking stooping lifting bending reaching. Must be able to exert up to 50 pounds occasionally and lift up to 100 pounds. Occasional stress from workload. Must be able to use a variety of office equipment (phone PC fax) and medical equipment including stethoscope EKG machine ear-washing equipment speculums scales blood pressure cuff.

Certified Medical Assistant Our Client Location: Myrtle Beach SC Schedule: Mon Thurs 7:45 AM 5:15 PM Fri 8:00 AM 12:00 PM Compensation: Great pay & benefits $500 hiring bonus after 6 months full-time employment! About the Job Certified Medical Assistants needed for busy multi-specialty me...