CNA) - $2,500 Sign on Bonus

Naphcare, Inc.•Florence, AZ

2d•$18 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

NaphCare is hiring a Certified Medical Assistant/Certified Nursing Assistant (CMA/CNA) to join our team of medical professionals in the Eyman Facility in Florence, AZ. Pay rates range from $18.00 to $20.00 per hour based on shift, site needs, licensure, and experience. Full Time and Part Time positions may be available! $2,500 Sign on Bonus for Full Time. As a Correctional CMA, you will work alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals to provide care to the individuals in residence. Working within a controlled environment, where security is top priority and the days are never dull, you will have various duties to keep you engaged including assisting physicians and other healthcare professionals with examinations, taking patient histories, vital signs, supporting administrative tasks, etc. This is a unique position where you can make a difference to this diverse population of patients with complex medical needs. New grads are encouraged to apply - we'll train you in the exciting field of correctional healthcare!

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED Certificate
Current Certification as Certified Medical Assistant in AZ
Able to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
Must possess an active BLS CPR Certification (AHA preferred)
Ability to interact effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds, including those with mental health or substance abuse issues
Must have the ability to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information and integrity, professionalism and ability to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements
Must pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening
Must have the ability to stand for long periods, lift and move patients (up to 50 pounds), bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances, and perform physically demanding tasks like CPR, all while maintaining good balance and endurance throughout a shift.

Responsibilities

Performing patient assessments, interviewing patients about current health problems, medication history
Taking vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, and weight
Administering medication (under the direction of a physician)
Providing basic wound care
Performing basic laboratory tests
Assisting providers during patient examinations and procedures
Providing basic patient education and instructions
Scheduling and coordinating patient appointments
Maintaining inventory of medical and office supplies
Answering phones, emails and other forms of communications