MUSCP - Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - West Ashley - Multi-Specialty Clinic
Company: MUSC
Location: Charleston
Posted on: January 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Summary SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE! Responsible for
quality patient care under the direction of a physician or licensed
healthcare provider in a clinical practice. Duties to include
rooming patients, taking vitals and health history, documenting in
an electronic medical record, giving injections and assisting with
minor procedures. The Multi-Specialty Clinic at Health West is
located at the MUSC Citadel Mall location in West Ashley. It is one
clinic that serves multiple specialties throughout the week,
including Cardiology, Endocrinology, GI, Neurology and Nephrology.
The team members (RNs, LPNs and Medical Assistants) work alongside
the providers of each specialty to care for their patients. Duties
to include rooming patients, taking vital signs and health history,
documenting in an electronic medical record, returning patient
messages, giving injections and assisting with minor procedures.
The position is Monday through Friday (Day Shift - 8:00am to
4:30pm). 4 days per week/10 hour shifts option available. No
holidays or weekends and free parking. Come join our wonderful
team! Entity University Medical Associates (UMA) Only Employees and
Financials Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Cost Center
CC001992 UMA AMB MULT West Campus Multi Specialty CC Pay Rate Type
Hourly Pay Grade Health-22 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift Job
Description Ensures accurate calibrations, cleaning and scheduled
maintenance of clinical/lab equipment as required by OSHA, DHEC and
UMA; tracked by documentation. Maintains and reviews patient
records, charts and any other pertinent information, communicating
as appropriate. Document test and exam results. Communicates plan
of care to the patient including formal development of patient
education materials as necessary. Maintains exam room supplies,
instruments and cleanliness of patient care environment, as
required by OSHA, DHEC and UMA. Maintains timely flow of patient,
assists with scheduling of appointments and referrals based on
urgency and availability. Screens patients for appropriate
information and provides patient education as appropriate for
diagnosis and treatment. Observes, records and reports patient's
physical and psychosocial condition, reactions to medication and
treatments to physician. Responds to and triages phone calls. Call
in orders appropriately as ordered by physician. Instructs patient,
as ordered by the physician, regarding treatment and/or medication.
Responsible for monitoring and distribution of medication including
samples and controlled substances. Triages patients and prepares
for physician exams and procedures. Assists with exam, procedures
and treatments as necessary. Instructs patients in collection of
samples and tests. Administers prescribed treatments and tests as
ordered by the physician. Additional Job Description CMA I Required
Minimum Training and Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Completion of an accredited medical assisting program with one year
of patient care experience preferred. CMA Required Licensure,
Certifications, Registrations: Must be certified through American
Medical Technologist (AMT), American Association of Medical
Assistants (AAMA), National Healthcareer Association (NHA),
National Association of Healthcare Professionals (NAHP), Medical
Career Assessments (MedCA), National Center for Competency Testing
(NCCT), or National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP).
Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS)
certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers
certification is required. LPN I Minimum Training and Education:
Graduate from an accredited Practical Nurse program. Licensed as an
LPN within the state of South Carolina or a compact state. LPN
Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations: Current South
Carolina LPN License or compact state license. Current American
Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or
American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is
required. Physical Requirements: Continuous requirements are to
perform job functions while standing, walking and sitting. Ability
to bend at the waist, kneel, climb stairs, reach in all directions,
fully use both hands and legs, possess good finger dexterity,
perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders,
reach in all directions. Ability to be qualified physically for
respirator use, initially and as required. Maintain 20/40 vision
corrected, see and recognize objects close at hand and at a
distance, work in a latex safe environment and work indoors.
Frequently lift, lower, push and pull and/or carry objects weighing
50 lbs (/-) unassisted, exert up to 50 lbs of force, lift from 36"
to overhead 25 lbs. Infrequently work in dusty areas and
confined/cramped spaces. If you like working with energetic
enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The
Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity
Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color,
religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity,
sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or
parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or
federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to
apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon
applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical
University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify
program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all
newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify
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