Certified Medical Assistant- James Island Family Medicine

Medical University of South Carolina

James Island, SC, USA
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High school diploma or equivalent required
Accredited medical assisting program completion
One year of patient care experience preferred
** The Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant for their James Island Family Medicine practice. The role requires a high school diploma and completion of an accredited medical assisting program, along with relevant certifications and experience in patient care. **

Job Summary

  • The position offers the opportunity to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care for individuals and families at every stage of life within the MUSC academic health system.
  • Candidates must possess specific licensure from recognized bodies such as AMT, AAMA, NHA, MedCA, NAHP, or NCCT to qualify for this role.
  • The role involves working in a collaborative team setting that includes physicians, nurses, technicians, and support staff to provide coordinated care.

Matching Summary

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** The Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant for their James Island Family Medicine practice. The role requires a high school diploma and completion of an accredited medical assisting program, along with relevant certifications and experience in patient care. **

Salary

Pay Rate Type: Hourly; Pay Grade: Health-21; Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Accredited medical assisting program completion
  • One year of patient care experience preferred
  • Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs unassisted
  • Continuous standing, sitting, and walking capabilities
  • Fine motor manipulation and gross motor activities
  • 20/40 vision corrected in one or both eyes

Nice-to-have

  • Energetic and enthusiastic team environment
  • Collaborative patient-centered care approach
  • Experience with resident physicians and students
  • Adaptability to rotating shifts and overtime
  • Commitment to compassionate community service

Key Requirements

  • Completion of accredited medical assisting program
  • Current CMA certification (AMT, AAMA, NHA, etc.)
  • High school diploma or equivalent education
  • South Carolina LPN license if applying as LPN
  • AHA Basic Life Support certification for LPNs
  • Physical ability to perform job functions continuously
  • E-Verify employment authorization confirmation

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