Part-time Medical Office Assistant

Part-Time Medical Office AssistantWe have an exciting opportunity for a part-time Medical Office Assistant to join our upscale plastic surgery center! This position is part-time at our Fort Mill location, 2-3 days a week, 16-24 hours per week. This location is expected to open in October 2026.A bit about the position: Helps patients by providing clinical and business office assistance in a health care setting.What can you expect in the role:Welcomes patients by greeting them, in person or on the telephone, answering or referring inquiries.Prepares patients for the health care visit by directing and/or accompanying them to the examining room, providing examination gowns and drapes, helping them to position themselves for the examination and/or treatment, arranging examining room instruments, supplies, and equipment.Verifies patient information by interviewing patient, reviewing and/or recording medical history, taking vital signs, confirming purpose of visit or treatment.Supports patient care delivery by helping health care providers during examinations; preparing laboratory specimens; performing basic laboratory tests on the premises; disposing of contaminated supplies; sterilizing medical instruments; administering medications on the premises; authorizing drug refills as directed; telephoning prescriptions to pharmacies; drawing blood; preparing patients for x-rays; taking electrocardiograms; removing sutures; changing dressings.Educates patients by providing medication and diet information and instructions; answering questions.Completes records by recording patient examination, treatment, and test results.Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt.Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following, and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations.Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping patient care information confidential.What we are looking for in a candidate:Highly motivated, customer-service oriented person.Either CMA, RMA, or CNA certification preferred.Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.2 or more years of clinical experience in a plastic surgery or dermatology office preferred.Ability to multitask and perform well under pressure.Nextech EMR experience preferred.