Certified Medical Assistant
About The Position
Join the VitalCore Team in Delaware! We're people fueled by passion, not by profit! VitalCore Health Strategies, (VCHS), an industry leader in correctional healthcare, has openings for a Full-Time Certified Medical Assistants at Howard R. Young Correctional Institution in Wilmington, DE! Looking for a rewarding career with competitive wages, annual incentive payment, and excellent benefits package? At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring hardworking ethical individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff. A Certified Medical Assistant assists Physicians and Nurses to meet the health care needs of patients.
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Certified by professional organization in the state.
- Subject to initial and ongoing security clearance requirements
- Phlebotomy experience.
Nice To Haves
- Acute care experience preferred.
- MAT experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Takes vital signs, height and weight.
- Assists with PPDs and EKGs.
- Draws blood.
- Measures and records intake and output.
- Assists with patient treatments such as dressing changes, decubitus ulcer, and tracheostomy care.
- Adheres to Universal Precaution procedures and established Infection Control procedures.
- Schedules appointments.
- Adheres to safety and security policies and participates in disaster drills.
- Is proficient with CPR and recognizes need to implement. Receive re-certification training annually.
- Assists in cleaning, sterilizing and securing of equipment.
- Follows security regulations for keys, sharps, and controlled medications.
- Lab Draws
Benefits
- Holiday Pay: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term/Long-Term Disability
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
- 401K & Plan Matching
- PTO
- Annual Incentive Bonus
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
