| Location | Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina |
| Industry | Healthcare Services |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 1997 |
| Website | https://www.novanthealth.org/ |
The Certfied Medical Assistant will coordinate and assist the provider to ensure safe quality/cost effective service and care for the people within the practice population.
Why Choose This Role
Location Details
Education: High School or GED, required. Candidates will provide proof of current certification from one of the approved certifying registries including: • CMA with the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) • CCMA with the National Health Career Association (NHA) • RMA with the American Medical Technologists (AMT) • American Registry of Medical Assistants (NHCWA) • National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) • National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP) • American Allied Health (AAH) RMA with the American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA). If a candidate is not currently certified, they must obtain certification or registration by the end of the sixth month of their hire and sign an education agreement.
Experience: Previous work in a medical office, preferred.
Licensure/Certification:
Current certification, or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire as CMA, RMA or CCMA, required
Refer to Life Support Training Policy NH-HR-3096
Current State Drivers License (Palliative Care Only), required
Additional Skills/Requirements (required): Ability to successfully complete generic and department specific skills validation and competency testing.
What You'll Do:
Provide direct patient care, including obtaining vital signs, reviewing medical histories, preparing patients for examinations, and assisting with clinical procedures.
Perform specimen collection, venipuncture, point-of-care testing, and other laboratory duties while ensuring accurate documentation.
Administer medications and immunizations as ordered by clinicians and within the established scope of practice.
Maintain accurate patient records in the electronic medical record (EMR), coordinate referrals, and provide patient education on treatment plans and preventive care.
Collaborate with clinicians and team members to deliver high-quality patient care while supporting scheduling, registration, and daily clinic operations as needed.