Full-Time Medical Assistant (MA) – Post-Acute Care Facility | Columbia, SC
Physician Services Group (PSG) is seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Medical Assistant (MA) to support the daily operations of our Post-Acute Care facility in Columbia, SC. This full-time, in-person position is critical to ensuring coordinated, high-quality care alongside our Medical Director and Nurse Practitioner. The MA will play a key role in increasing provider efficiency and supporting seamless patient transitions within a skilled nursing or assisted living environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Obtain daily nursing reports on acute patients and medication refill needs
Schedule and coordinate provider visits (MD/NP) based on Medicare guidelines
Input new patient data (demographics and insurance) into the EMR
Serve as liaison with facility administration, therapists, and social workers
Collect and manage reports: DME, prior auths, labs, radiology, insurance verifications
Assist with new admissions, including data transcription into EMR via voice recognition
Enter daily vitals into EMR system
Coordinate discharge planning with providers and facility staff
Support referrals and follow-ups with hospitals and specialists
Print and file encounters on patient charts at the facility
Make courtesy follow-up calls to families post-discharge
eFax discharge summaries to primary and specialty care providers
Submit electronic prescriptions under provider supervision
Uphold HIPAA standards and maintain professional communication at all times
Qualifications:
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
Associate degree in a medical field required (Bachelor’s preferred)
Minimum 2 years of experience in a Skilled Nursing, Assisted Living, or hospital setting
Strong understanding of medical terminology, EMR systems, and care coordination
Familiarity with coding, DME documentation, and discharge processes
Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Passion for supporting high-quality, patient-centered care
Schedule:
Monday–Friday (day shift)
In-person only | No remote work
Flexible hours may be required based on provider scheduling
Benefits:
Competitive salary (based on experience)
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) contribution
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Professional development in a growing healthcare organization
Work Location:
On-site at PSG’s Post-Acute Care facility
Columbia, SC
To Apply:
Submit your resume directly through Indeed or email Brandon Lewis at BLewis@psgcare.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person