Certified Medical Assistant – Blythewood

Job overview

The Certified Medical Assistant – Blythewood role is onsite in Blythewood, SC, with 40 scheduled hours per week. Compensation is not specified. MUSC Community Physicians provides healthcare to patients through South Carolina’s rural health network; this position supports the Columbia Primary Care – Blythewood cost center. Under the direct supervision of a registered nurse and in support of physician-directed care, the assistant interviews patients, measures vital signs, records information in medical records, and prepares examination rooms. The work supports patient-centered outpatient care.

What you'll do

• Interview patients
• measure and record vital signs including pulse, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height
• enter information into patient medical records
• prepare treatment rooms
• assist with patient examinations and treatment under physician direction and registered nurse supervision.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

certified medical assistant

cma

outpatient clinic

primary care

blythewood sc

musc

40 hours weekly

patient-centered care

vital signs

medical records

bls certification

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting requires a high school diploma or equivalent, an accepted medical assistant certification, and current AHA or American Red Cross BLS certification. Completion of an accredited medical assisting program and one year of patient-care experience are preferred.

About the employer

MUSC is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). Sector: 62.