Certified Medical Assistant

Caron Treatment Centers•Wernersville, PA

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Join a purpose-driven team at Caron Treatment Centers, where for nearly 70 years, we’ve been helping people find a path to recovery from addiction and rebuild their lives. We offer real careers with real opportunities for growth, comprehensive training, and a commitment to work-life balance. We’re proud to foster a diverse and inclusive environment, with a culture of teamwork, compassion, and dedication to our mission. Start a career that saves lives at a company that values yours!

Requirements

Current certification as a C.M.A.
Previous experience working as C.M.A. in hospital or long-term care facility
Current CPR/First Aid training/certification.
21 years of age or older is required
Requires a current, valid, unrestricted driver’s license

Nice To Haves

Two years continuous sobriety preferred if in recovery.
Previous experience in a hospital/chemical dependency rehabilitation treatment program preferred.

Responsibilities

Deliver patient care to patients on the unit.
Keep the nurse informed of patient needs and conditions.
Make scheduled rounds on the unit assuring the whereabouts and status of the patients.
Ensure patient care equipment is in clean, working condition and in the appropriate places and keeping patient care areas clear of obstructions and in an organized manner.
Assist in the admission, transfer and discharge of patients as directed by the nurse.
Work a flexible schedule based upon service demands.
Maintain quality control logs following OSHA and HIPAA regulations.
Patient scheduling of appointments to include transportation requests.
Obtain and document in chart patient’s height/weight and vital signs.
Perform EKG’s.
Collect and process lab specimens including UDS, UA, Chem Sticks, etc. following proper infection control procedures.
Assist with clerical duties as needed.
Transport patient to appointments, as needed.
Perform chart audits/reviews as assigned.