Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant, Certified functions as an integral member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team in providing direct patient care. Responsibilities include performing routine administrative and patient care duties, assisting with procedures, recording vital signs, drawing blood, administering medications with physician authorization, performing EKGs, providing patient education on policies, medications, and disease management, and maintaining clinic operations in compliance with HIPAA. Roles may include duties for prior authorization, referrals, good faith estimates, and/or payment collections; requires adherence to OSHA standards and proper waste disposal. Education and licensing requirements include a High School Diploma or equivalent and certification as a CMA from an appropriate certifying body; BLS certification required within 30 days of hire. The organization emphasizes equal opportunity employment and a collaborative, inclusive workplace in Myrtle Beach coastal region of South Carolina.