CMA Or Lpn, SMG Advanced Gastro

Full Time

Performs work in the clinical and administrative areas of the practice as needed. Completes initial patient clinical assessment, documenting in the patient chart according to the description below. Assists provider by working within their scope of competence to fill in medications, place orders, complete in-basket tasks, return patient phone calls and other duties assigned.

Job Qualifications:

• High School Graduate or GED required and successful completion of at least one of the following:

o Must be a graduate of a medical assisting education program accredited by the

Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, the Accrediting Bureau

of Health Education Schools, or by any accrediting agency recognized by the United States

Department of Education.

o A Career and Technical Education Health Sciences Program approved by the South

Carolina Department of Education

o A medical assisting program provided by a branch of the United States military

o A medical assisting United States Department of Labor-approved Registered

Apprenticeship program

o A training program that is delivered, in whole or in part, by a health care employer that

aligns to a nationally accredited certification exam. (Must be completed within 90 day

probationary period)

Required Certifications/Licenses:

• Post high school/medical studies with certifications as Medical Assistant (AAMA), or Registered

Medical Assistant (AMT), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), National Certified Medical

Assistant (NCMMA) required

• Must obtain certification within 3 months of hire required
• Must hold and maintain active certification or registry in medical assisting required