MUSC
Certified Medical Assistant or Licensed Practical Nurse- Radiation Oncology
MUSC, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29408
Certified Medical Assistant or Licensed Practical Nurse – Children’s Specialty Clinic
Job Description Summary
MUSC Children’s Specialty Clinics located at Summey Medical Pavilion is a multi‑specialty pediatric practice operating Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Care Team Members provide direct patient care and assist with care coordination for a variety of patients of varying complexities. Joining our team will give you the opportunity to collaborate with a variety of clinical experts and to learn something new every day while caring for our very special pediatric population! The Children’s Specialties team is engaged, high‑performing, and supportive.
Entity : Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
Worker Type : Employee
Worker Sub‑Type : Regular
Cost Center : CC000680 CHS – Specialty Centers 2nd – Children’s Ambulatory Center (Offsite)
Pay Rate Type : Hourly
Pay Grade : Health‑21
Scheduled Weekly Hours : 40
Work Shift :
Job Description
CMA Job Summary / Purpose : Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, the Certified Medical Assistant performs multi‑skilled activities to support a decentralized patient‑centered approach to patient care and achieve desired outcomes.
LPN Job Summary / Purpose : Responsible for quality patient care under the direction of a physician or licensed healthcare provider in a clinical practice. Duties include rooming patients, taking vitals and health history, documenting in an electronic medical record, giving injections and assisting with minor procedures.
CMA Minimum Training and Education : High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of an accredited medical assisting program with one year of patient care experience preferred. Basic computer skills required. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider. Annual competencies are required to be maintained. Must possess considerable knowledge of basic medical terminology and human anatomy, ability to understand and implement a variety of detailed instructions in the execution of complex therapeutic procedures, and ability to make accurate physical observation of patients. Must communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Failure to abide by MUHA policies may result in disciplinary action, including termination.
LPN Minimum Training and Education : Graduation from a recognized Licensed Practical Nursing program and licensed as an LPN within the state of South Carolina or a compact state. One year of LPN experience preferred. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
CMA Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations : Must be certified through the American Medical Technologist (AMT), American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), National Health Career Association (NHA), or MedCA as a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), or National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP). Current BLS required.
LPN Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations : Licensed as an LPN within the state of South Carolina or a compact state. Current BLS required.
Additional Job Description
Physical Requirements : Ability to perform job functions while standing (continuous), sitting (continuous), walking (continuous), climb stairs (infrequent), work indoors (continuous), work outside in temperature extremes (infrequent), work from elevated areas (frequent), work in confined/cramped spaces (frequent), perform job functions from kneeling positions (infrequent), bend at the waist (continuous), twist at the waist (frequent), squat and perform job functions (frequent), perform pinching operations (frequent), perform gross motor activities with fingers and hands (continuous), firm grasping with fingers and hands (continuous), fine manipulation with fingers and hands (continuous), reach overhead (frequent), perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders (continuous), fully use both legs (continuous), use lower extremities for balance and coordination (frequent), reach in all directions (continuous), lift and carry 50 lbs unassisted (infrequent), lift/lower objects 50 lbs from/to floor (infrequent), lift from 36
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MUSC Children’s Specialty Clinics located at Summey Medical Pavilion is a multi‑specialty pediatric practice operating Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Care Team Members provide direct patient care and assist with care coordination for a variety of patients of varying complexities. Joining our team will give you the opportunity to collaborate with a variety of clinical experts and to learn something new every day while caring for our very special pediatric population! The Children’s Specialties team is engaged, high‑performing, and supportive.
Entity : Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
Worker Type : Employee
Worker Sub‑Type : Regular
Cost Center : CC000680 CHS – Specialty Centers 2nd – Children’s Ambulatory Center (Offsite)
Pay Rate Type : Hourly
Pay Grade : Health‑21
Scheduled Weekly Hours : 40
Work Shift :
Job Description
CMA Job Summary / Purpose : Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, the Certified Medical Assistant performs multi‑skilled activities to support a decentralized patient‑centered approach to patient care and achieve desired outcomes.
LPN Job Summary / Purpose : Responsible for quality patient care under the direction of a physician or licensed healthcare provider in a clinical practice. Duties include rooming patients, taking vitals and health history, documenting in an electronic medical record, giving injections and assisting with minor procedures.
CMA Minimum Training and Education : High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of an accredited medical assisting program with one year of patient care experience preferred. Basic computer skills required. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider. Annual competencies are required to be maintained. Must possess considerable knowledge of basic medical terminology and human anatomy, ability to understand and implement a variety of detailed instructions in the execution of complex therapeutic procedures, and ability to make accurate physical observation of patients. Must communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Failure to abide by MUHA policies may result in disciplinary action, including termination.
LPN Minimum Training and Education : Graduation from a recognized Licensed Practical Nursing program and licensed as an LPN within the state of South Carolina or a compact state. One year of LPN experience preferred. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
CMA Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations : Must be certified through the American Medical Technologist (AMT), American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), National Health Career Association (NHA), or MedCA as a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), or National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP). Current BLS required.
LPN Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations : Licensed as an LPN within the state of South Carolina or a compact state. Current BLS required.
Additional Job Description
Physical Requirements : Ability to perform job functions while standing (continuous), sitting (continuous), walking (continuous), climb stairs (infrequent), work indoors (continuous), work outside in temperature extremes (infrequent), work from elevated areas (frequent), work in confined/cramped spaces (frequent), perform job functions from kneeling positions (infrequent), bend at the waist (continuous), twist at the waist (frequent), squat and perform job functions (frequent), perform pinching operations (frequent), perform gross motor activities with fingers and hands (continuous), firm grasping with fingers and hands (continuous), fine manipulation with fingers and hands (continuous), reach overhead (frequent), perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders (continuous), fully use both legs (continuous), use lower extremities for balance and coordination (frequent), reach in all directions (continuous), lift and carry 50 lbs unassisted (infrequent), lift/lower objects 50 lbs from/to floor (infrequent), lift from 36
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