Medical Assistant

Actalent • Charleston, SC • 2d ago

As a Medical Assistant, you will welcome patients by greeting them in person or on the telephone, and answering or referring inquiries. You will prepare patients for their healthcare visits by directing and/or accompanying them to the examination room, providing examination gowns and drapes, and arranging examining room instruments, supplies, and equipment. You will verify patient information by interviewing patients, reviewing and/or recording medical history, taking vital signs, and confirming the purpose of the visit or treatment. Additionally, you will complete records by recording patient examination, treatment, and test results, and maintain a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following and enforcing standards, policies, and procedures, as well as federal, state, and local requirements. Your responsibilities will also include annotating temperatures for refrigerators, freezers, incubators, and rooms daily, as well as autoclaving instruments in accordance with daily and monthly cleaning schedules.

Responsibilities

Greet patients in person or on the telephone and answer or refer inquiries.

Prepare patients for healthcare visits by directing and/or accompanying them to the examination room.

Provide examination gowns and drapes and arrange examining room instruments, supplies, and equipment.

Verify patient information by interviewing patients, reviewing medical history, taking vital signs, and confirming the purpose of visit or treatment.

Record patient examination, treatment, and test results.

Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following and enforcing standards, policies, and procedures.

Annotate temperatures for refrigerator, freezer, incubator, and room daily.

Autoclave instruments in accordance with daily and monthly cleaning schedules.

Essential Skills

Proficiency in patient care, venipuncture, and medical assisting.

Experience with epic, primary care, charting, and rooming.

Strong skills in patient intake, labeling, and paperwork.

Ability to take temperatures and draw blood.

Current CMA or RMA certification required.

CPR Certification required.

1-3 years of experience in a medical office or healthcare setting preferred.

Work Environment

You will work in practice clinics around the Greater Charleston area, alongside providers and the associated team, assisting with patient preparation and administrative tasks. The role offers an amazing opportunity to impact the community by providing great healthcare access to underserved populations.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Charleston,SC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 19, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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