Medical Assistant Full Time Evenings - Lebanon, United States - PrimeCare Medical, Inc.

PrimeCare Medical, Inc.

Verified Company

Lebanon, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Full time

Description

We are looking for enthusiastic and hard-working
Certified Medical Assistants (CMA) to work in the medical department at the Lebanon County Correctional Facility.

NOTE:
The job does require a criminal background, fingerprinting, and urine drug screening.

Responsibilities:

The Medical Assistant will be responsible for a variety of daily tasks and duties including:

Performing the initial intake screening on new receptions, taking vital signs and completing all appropriate intake forms per written protocol
Preparing and maintaining examination and treatment areas for the facility
Phoning verification of medications and medical information
Obtaining lab specimens as ordered by the physician (to include Venipunctures)
Performing various treatments ordered by a Physician
Maintaining medication records
Administering tuberculin skin testing on new intakes and on annual followups due on all inmates/patients
Typing of various reports, letters and memoranda
Answering telephone and process calls
Maintaining filing system and confidentiality of information at all times
Following universal precautions at all times
Maintaining pleasant working attitude
Any/all other duties and responsibilities as assigned or delegated

Job Requirements:

The Medical Assistant is a fast paced position, and as such, we must have someone who has the ability to multi-task and has a good grasp of patient assessment skills.

In addition, the Medical Assistant must have

Completed an approved Medical Assistant/Secretary program
Clerical experience and computer knowledge and proficiency
Currently hold a Medical Assistant Certification
Effective communication skills
Pleasant telephone manner
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
Working knowledge of office equipment and medical equipment
Working knowledge of medical terminology

Benefits:

PrimeCare believes in offering a competitive compensation and benefits package to their employees.

Standard benefits for full-time employees include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability options, Generous PTO, 401k with match, and a flexible spending account.

Company Overview:

Correctional healthcare is similar to working in an emergency room or a clinic. Each day is both challenging and rewarding in Correctional Healthcare.

Nurses are involved in healthcare emergencies, physical health assessments, initial screenings, medication distribution, nurse sick call, and chronic care clinics.

Nurses will also provide assistance to physicians, psychiatrists and dentists.

PrimeCare Medical is dedicated to its employees. PrimeCare Medical will provide the knowledge and training to administer premier healthcare in the correctional environment.