Medical Assistant - Premise Health

Healthcare Without Rival

We currently looking for a Part-Time Medical Assistant (MA) to join our team in Columbia, SC.   The schedule is 10 Hours Per Week, Thursday and Friday, 7am-12pm. 

Premise Health is the world's leading directhealthcare provider and one of the largest digital providers in the country,serving over 11 million eligible lives across more than 2,500 of the largestcommercial and municipal employers in the U.S. Premise partners with itsclients to offer fully connected care – in-person and in the digitalenvironment. It operates more than 800 onsite and nearsite wellness centers in45 states and Guam, delivering care through the Digital Wellness Center andonsite, nearsite, mobile, and event solutions.

Premise delivers value by simplifying complexity andbreaking down barriers to give diverse member populations access to convenient,integrated, high-quality care. We offer more than 30 products, delivering thebreadth and depth of care required to serve organizations' total populations.The result is healthcare that meets the needs of members and their families,helping them live healthier while lowering costs for organizations.

Premise offers a wide range of dynamic, purpose-drivencareer opportunities. We currently looking for a PTL Medical Assistant (MA) to join our team in Columbia, SC.   The schedule is Thursday and Friday, 7am-12pm. 

About the role  Assists in examination and treatment of patients under direction of Physician, Advanced Practitioner and/ or RN in compliance with state practice acts and regulations.

EssentialFunctions:   

• Interviews patients,measures vital signs, such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight,and height, and records information on patients' charts
• Prepares treatmentrooms and patients for examination
• Cleans and sterilizesinstruments
• Inventories and ordersmedical supplies and materials
• Operateselectrocardiograph (EKG) and other equipment to administer routine diagnostictests
• Gives injections ortreatments and performs routine laboratory tests
• Schedules appointmentsand makes follow up phone calls to patients
• Performsadministrative tasks, completes appropriate client company and OSHA regulatedforms, and provides assistance at front desk
• Keys data intocomputer to maintain clinic and patient records
• May require otherduties as assigned

Job Requirements:

Education: 

• National certificationin Medical Assisting from a Premise Health approved organization ORCertificate/Diploma and Transcripts from an accredited Medical Assistantprogram with hands on externship completed and passed- total online courses arenot acceptable. 
• CPR (BLS for theHealthcare Provider/Professional Rescuer - the copy must include the front andback of card as applicable) Certification must include “hands on” evaluation ofskills by the trainer/instructor. Total on-line courses will not be accepted. Coursemust also meet the American Heart Association (AHA) standards but need not bean AHA certificate.
• State Lab Certificate(NV only)
• CMA certificationrequired from the American Association of Medical Assistants, the NationalCenter of Competency Testing, the National Certification Medical Association,American Medical Technologists, or any other recognized certifying bodyapproved by the Board of Medical Examiners. (South Carolina only) 

Experience:

• Previous MedicalAssistant experience preferred.

Work-life balance is at the foundation of how decisions are made and where Premise is headed. We can only help people get, stay, and be well if we do the same for ourselves. In addition to competitive pay, Premise offers PRN and PTL team members a 401(k) program, a company-sponsored wellness program, and much more that our talent acquisition team will be happy to share with you.

Premise Health is anequal opportunity employer; we value inclusion, and we do not discriminatebased on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation,age, marital status, veteran status or disability status.