Medical Assistant (Certified) I

Job description

Employee Type: Regular Work Shift: Join Team Tidelands and help people live better lives through better health! Medical Assistant (Certified) I Are you passionate about quality and committed to excellence? Consider joining our Tidelands Health team. As our region's largest health care provider, we are also one of our area's largest employers. More than 2,500 team members at more than 70 Tidelands Health locations bring our healing mission to life each day. A Brief Overview: The Certified Medical Assistant functions as an integral member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team in providing direct patient care. The Medical Assistant, Certified performs routine administrative and patient care supportive duties in a Health System medical practice that assist medical and/or nursing staff in the examination and treatment of patients and ensure the clinic/office runs smoothly. What you will do: Accompanying patients to exam rooms, preparing patients for exams Performing and documenting vital signs: Assisting with procedures: Preparing and administering medications with physician’s authorization Performing EKGs: Using CPR skills when required: Drawing blood: providing patient education wi...