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HCA Healthcare

Medical Assistant

Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site

As a Medical Assistant, you will: * Prepare patients for examination and treatment by taking ... Graduate of an accredited school of Medical Assisting or completion of an approved program Back ...

HCA Healthcare

Medical Assistant

Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site

As a Medical Assistant, you will: * Prepare patients for examination and treatment by taking ... Graduate of an accredited school of Medical Assisting or completion of an approved program Back ...

CareNow

Medical Assistant

Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site

Medical Assistant Job Summary and Qualifications Seeking a Clinical Medical Assistant like you who ... Graduate of an accredited school of Medical Assisting or completion of an approved program Back ...

HCA Healthcare

Medical Assistant

Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site

As a Medical Assistant, you will: * Prepare patients for examination and treatment by taking ... Graduate of an accredited school of Medical Assisting or completion of an approved program Back ...

Mission Hospital

Medical Assistant

Myrtle Beach, SC

$14 - $18/hr

Medical Assistant Job Summary and Qualifications Seeking a Clinical Medical Assistant like you who ... Graduate of an accredited school of Medical Assisting or completion of an approved program Back ...

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CareNow

Medical Assistant

Myrtle Beach, SC

Medical Assistant Job Summary and Qualifications Seeking a Clinical Medical Assistant like you who ... Graduate of an accredited school of Medical Assisting or completion of an approved program Back ...

CareNow

Medical Assistant

Murrells Inlet, SC · On-site

As a Medical Assistant, you will: * Prepare patients for examination and treatment by taking ... Graduate of an accredited school of Medical Assisting or completion of an approved program Back ...

HCA Healthcare

Medical Assistant

Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site

As a Medical Assistant, you will: * Prepare patients for examination and treatment by taking ... Graduate of an accredited school of Medical Assisting or completion of an approved program Back ...

CareNow

Medical Assistant

Myrtle Beach, SC

Graduate of an accredited school of Medical Assisting or completion of an approved program (BOTP) is required * Certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) is helpful

HCA Healthcare

Medical Assistant

Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site

As a Medical Assistant, you will: * Prepare patients for examination and treatment by taking ... Graduate of an accredited school of Medical Assisting or completion of an approved program Back ...

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As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for graduate assistant in Conway, SC is $16.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.93 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Is the Job of a Graduate Assistant?

The job of a graduate assistant is to perform research, teach, or work at a university as part of their academic education. Graduate assistants are typically doctoral candidates, but some master’s students may also qualify to work in this position. Your duties in this career differ depending on your role and the level of class at which you assist. For example, many large lecture classes need graders, readers, and teaching assistants, all with separate responsibilities. On the other hand, if you work in labs or departmental offices, you may work as a full-time researcher.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Graduate Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Graduate Assistant, you generally need strong academic credentials in your field, research and analytical skills, and enrollment in a graduate program. Familiarity with educational technology platforms, data analysis tools, or laboratory equipment (depending on the discipline) is often required. Excellent communication, time management, and teamwork skills help you effectively support faculty and collaborate with students. These skills are vital for balancing multiple responsibilities while contributing to academic and research excellence.

What are some common challenges Graduate Assistants face when balancing academic work with assistantship responsibilities?

Graduate Assistants often juggle coursework, research, and their assistantship duties, which can include teaching, grading, or administrative tasks. Time management is a frequent challenge, as deadlines for academic work and assistantship responsibilities can sometimes overlap. Setting clear expectations with supervisors, prioritizing tasks, and using organizational tools can help maintain a healthy balance. Open communication with faculty and peers also plays a crucial role in managing workload and reducing stress.

What are Graduate Assistants?

Graduate Assistants (GAs) are graduate students who work part-time at a college or university, typically assisting faculty or departments with teaching, research, or administrative tasks. These positions often provide a stipend and/or tuition waiver in exchange for their work. Graduate Assistants gain valuable professional experience while pursuing their advanced degrees, and their responsibilities can vary widely depending on the department and the specific assistantship. Common duties include helping with classroom instruction, grading assignments, conducting research, or supporting university operations.

What is the difference between Graduate Assistant vs Research Assistant?

AspectGraduate AssistantResearch Assistant
Required CredentialsEnrolled graduate student, often with a relevant degreeUndergraduate or graduate student, sometimes with specific research experience
Work EnvironmentAcademic settings, assisting in teaching or administrative tasksResearch labs, projects, or fieldwork within academic or research institutions
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, colleges, academic departmentsResearch institutions, universities, government agencies
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles, responsibilities, and qualificationsClarifying research duties and experience needed

While both roles support academic and research activities, a Graduate Assistant typically assists with teaching or administrative tasks while pursuing a graduate degree. A Research Assistant focuses primarily on conducting research projects, often requiring specific research skills. The roles often overlap in academic settings, but their main focus and responsibilities differ.

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Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

HCA Healthcare

Myrtle Beach, SC • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

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Job description

This position is incentive eligible.

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Medical Assistant? At CareNow, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Job Summary and Qualifications

Seeking a Clinical Medical Assistant like you who provides expertise and to be a champion of patient care. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. 

As a Medical Assistant, you will: 

  • Prepare patients for examination and treatment by taking patient histories and vital signs 
  • Prepare exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments for your patients including preparation and maintenance of supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization 
  • Give injections, and assist with lab testing and phlebotomy needs 
  • Assist physicians in applying splints, dressings, and bandages 
  • Assist with transfers and scheduling of follow-up care 
  • Coordinate patient physicals and workplace injuries for partner accounts 
  • Screen incoming calls for referral to physicians and practitioners  

You Should Have: 

  • 1+ year of experience in a clinical patient setting is preferred 
  • Experience using an EHR system is very helpful 
  • Graduate of an accredited school of Medical Assisting or completion of an approved program Back Office Training Program (BOTP) is required 
  • Certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) is helpful 
  • The ability to obtain a Federal Breath Alcohol Screening Certificate and Federal Drug Screening Certification within 30 days of start preferred 
Benefits

CareNow, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

CareNow® urgent care delivers quality, convenient, patient-centered urgent care with unparalleled service. In our more than 225 clinics, our physician-driven focus is centered on providing extensive resources and support to our dedicated clinical teams. We offer a wide range urgent care services for the entire family. CareNow urgent care is owned and operated by HCA Healthcare, one of the nation's leading providers of healthcare services, comprised of 183 hospitals and more than 2,300 sites of care, in 20 states and the United Kingdom. Our more than 283,000 HCA colleagues are connected by a single purpose - to give patients healthier tomorrows. If you're passionate about providing compassionate, high-quality care, growing your career within a company with a large support network and vast growth possibilities, and have an enthusiastic, collaborative spirit, we'd love to meet you!

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Medical Assistant opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our community of caring!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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