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Medical University of South Carolina

$17 - $21.75/hr

... Contractor Cost Center CC004931 MCP - Beaufort Vascular Surgery Pay Rate Type Hourly Pay Grade Health-20 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift The Medical Assistant reports to the Office Manager.

MUSC

Medical Assistant-Contractor (MCP)

Beaufort, SC · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

... Contractor Cost Center CC004931 MCP - Beaufort Vascular Surgery Pay Rate Type Hourly Pay Grade Health-20 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift * The Medical Assistant reports to the Office Manager.

Medical University of South Carolina

$34K - $42K/yr

... Contractor Cost Center CC005004 MCP - Primary Care - May River Pay Rate Type Hourly Pay Grade ... To transfer a 100 lb. patient that cannot assist in the transfer requires 50 lbs. of force. For ...

MUSC

Medical Office Assistant-Contractor (MCP)

Bluffton, SC · On-site

$33K - $41K/yr

... Contractor Cost Center CC005004 MCP - Primary Care - May River Pay Rate Type Hourly Pay Grade ... To transfer a 100 lb. patient that cannot assist in the transfer requires 50 lbs. of force. For ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant contractor?

To thrive as an Assistant Contractor, you need a solid understanding of construction methods, project management basics, and relevant safety regulations, often supported by a high school diploma or trade school certification. Familiarity with construction management software, blueprint reading, and basic hand and power tools is commonly required. Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills help you collaborate effectively with teams and manage on-site challenges. These competencies are essential for ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the required standards.

What is the difference between Assistant Contractor vs Construction Supervisor?

AspectAssistant ContractorConstruction Supervisor
CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma or equivalent; some roles prefer certifications in construction managementUsually holds a bachelor's degree in construction management or related field; relevant certifications like OSHA are common
Work EnvironmentAssists on construction sites, offices, and project planning areasOversees daily site operations, manages workers, and ensures safety compliance
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by construction firms, contractors, and project managers for support rolesEmployed by construction companies and project owners to supervise projects

While both roles are involved in construction projects, an Assistant Contractor primarily supports project management tasks and assists with coordination, whereas a Construction Supervisor directly oversees site activities and manages workers to ensure project progress and safety compliance.

What is an assistant contractor?

Assistant contractors are professionals who support lead contractors or project managers on construction projects. Their duties often include coordinating schedules, managing supplies, communicating with subcontractors, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. They help keep projects on track by handling various administrative and on-site tasks, making them essential for efficient project execution. Assistant contractors typically have a background in construction or project management and may be working toward becoming lead contractors themselves.

What are some common challenges assistant contractors face when managing multiple projects simultaneously?

Assistant Contractors often juggle several projects at different stages, which can make prioritizing tasks and maintaining clear communication challenging. Staying organized, meeting deadlines, and coordinating with various teams—such as suppliers, subcontractors, and inspectors—are daily hurdles. Adapting quickly to shifting project needs and resolving unexpected issues on-site are key skills that help Assistant Contractors succeed in a dynamic work environment.

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Medical Assistant-Contractor (MCP)

Medical University of South Carolina

$17 - $21.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Job Description Summary

MUSC Community Physicians (MCP) is an entity within the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) that provides healthcare to patients within the rural health network throughout the state of South Carolina.
The Medical Assistant performs assigned patient care activities and related administrative duties under direct supervision of Providers and Office Manager. Specific patient care responsibilities will be assigned after competency is established.

Entity

MUSC Community Physicians (MCP)

Worker Type

Contingent Worker

Worker Sub-Type

Contractor

Cost Center

CC004931 MCP - Beaufort Vascular Surgery

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-20

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Job Description

The Medical Assistant reports to the Office Manager. Interviews patients, measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records or inputs information to patients' medical record. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.
Basic computer skills required. Annual competencies are required to be maintained. Possess ability to understand and implement a variety of detailed instructions in the execution of patient care procedures and ability to make accurate physical observation of patients. Must communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

Minimum Education and Experience:

High School Diploma or Equivalent

6 months of experience in a patient care setting

A bachelor's degree in a science or health-related field can be substituted for the required experience

Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations:

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) preferred, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider.
If you do not have your current BLS you will be required to complete a course offered by MUSC.

Additional Job Description

Benefits:

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Employer Sponsored Retirement Plan
Paid time off and extended sick leave
Paid Parental Leave
Disability insurance plan options
Continuous professional and clinical training
Competitive pay
Annual Merit Increase
Wellbeing resources
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee perks and discounts
Employee referral program
Flexible schedule options
Certification incentive program

Physical Requirements

Ability to perform job functions while standing and sitting. Ability to perform job functions while walking and climb stairs. Ability to work from elevated areas. Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. Ability to bend and twist at the waist. Ability to squat and perform job functions. Ability to perform gross motor activities with fingers and hands. Ability to perform firm grasping with fingers and hands. Ability to reach overhead. Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. Ability to use lower extremities for balance and coordination. Ability to reach in all directions. Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. unassisted. Ability to lift/lower objects 50 lbs. from/to floor from/to 36 inches unassisted. Ability to lift from 36" to overhead 25 lbs. Ability to exert up to 50 lbs. of force. Examples include: To transfer a 100 lb. patient that cannot assist in the transfer requires 50 lbs. of force. For every 100 additional pounds, assistance will be required from another healthcare worker. 20 lbs. of force are needed to push a 400 lb. patient in a wheelchair on carpet. 25 lbs. of force are required to push a stretcher with a patient with one hand. Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand or at a distance. Ability to match or discriminate between colors. Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. Ability to deal effectively with stressful situations. Ability to work rotating shifts. Ability to work overtime as required. Ability to work in a latex safe environment. Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. * *Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function. * *Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and as required.

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 program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees

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