Certified Medical Assistant - Endo​/Internal Medicine

• Location 830 Robertson Boulevard,Walterboro, SC, 29488,United States
• Job Category Healthcare, Medical Assistant
• Employee Type FT Non-Exempt
• Required Degree High school
• Manage Others No

Work Where Balance Meets Purpose - Competitive Pay & Excellent Benefits!

Join Genesis Healthcare and be the driving force behind smooth, patient-focused operations.

Genesis Healthcare, Inc. is seeking a compassionate and dependable Certified or Registered Medical Assistant to support our providers and deliver exceptional patient care in a fast-paced community health setting. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we are dedicated to improving access to quality healthcare across South Carolina.

• Prepare patients for examinations, treatments, and procedures by gathering medical histories and documenting chief complaints.
• Obtain, record, and monitor vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, height, weight, and oxygen saturation.
• Assist providers with examinations, in-office procedures, screenings, and treatments.
• Administer vaccinations, injections, and medications within scope of practice and provider orders.
• Perform phlebotomy, specimen collection, point-of-care testing, and assist with laboratory procedures as applicable.
• Accurately document patient information, assessments, treatments, and provider instructions in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
• Review patient charts prior to appointments to ensure records, test results, referrals, and preventive care needs are up to date.
• Process medication refill requests, prior authorizations, referrals, and medical record requests.
• Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, preventive care measures, and follow-up instructions as directed by the provider.
• Coordinate patient referrals, diagnostic testing, and follow-up appointments to support continuity of care.
• Monitor patient flow and assist with triage activities to ensure efficient clinic operations.
• Maintain exam rooms, medical equipment, and clinical supplies, including inventory management and restocking.
• Ensure compliance with infection control, OSHA, HIPAA, and organizational policies and procedures.
• Respond professionally to patient phone calls, messages, and inquiries in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with providers, nurses, and administrative staff to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Provide backup support for front desk functions, including patient check-in/check-out, scheduling, and registration as needed.
• Float to other Genesis Healthcare locations and provide coverage across departments as assigned.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, staff training, and continuing education activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support clinic operations and patient care

• Current CMA or RMA certification/registration
• Current BLS certification

• 1+ year of Medical Assistant experience
• Experience in primary care or community health
• Knowledge of medical terminology and EMR systems