Location: Chowchilla,CA, USA
Job DescriptionJob Summary & ResponsibilitiesCertified Medical Assistant needed for position in correctional facility MA shall provide services as permitted within the scope of practice for Medical Assistant (MA) Services in accordance with Institution/Facility policies and procedures. Duties/Responsibilities shall include, but are not limited to: Assist patient/youth with activities of daily living and provide nursing care under the direction of a Registered Nurse;Perform and document rounds of patient/youth receiving medical and/or psychiatric care and report changes in patient/youth condition to the RNObtain specimens for diagnostic testingAssist other non-custody staff to provide patient/youth carePrepare documentation for patient/youth transfers to other Institutions/Facilities or trips to specialty appointmentsComplete all required documentation of patient/youth care, provide written or oral reports, and record entries in log booksClean, maintain, and check equipmentCheck inventory, order and check suppliesRequirementsMUST HAVE STATE CERTIFICATION BY ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)American Medical Technologists (AMT)California Certifying Board of Medical Assistants (CCBMA)Multiskilled Medical Certification Institute (MMCI)BLS (American Heart Association)One or more years of MA experienceBenefitsDirect DepositHealthcare benefits through Nightingale's ListWeekly payEligibility for State benefitsAbility to go Temp to perm