Certified Medical Assistant
CoreCivic•Dilley, TX
About The Position
CoreCivic is seeking Certified Medical Assistants to provide high-quality care in an institutional setting. The position involves assisting with patient care and working in confined areas, including performing security checks. The incumbent is expected to perform the listed functions at a pace and level consistent with job performance requirements. Pay is $17.75 per hour.
Requirements
- High school diploma, GED certification, equivalent, or greater.
- State certification as a Medical Assistant in the state of employment, or meeting state guidelines for exceptions to certification.
- Valid driver's license.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
Responsibilities
- Administer medication to inmates or residents under the direct supervision of the Health Services Administrator.
- Obtain, monitor, record, and report vital signs and patient condition as needed.
- Prepare patients for physical exams, procedures, and treatments.
- Assist a nurse or physician with physical exams, procedures, and treatments.
- Work in confined areas, including rotating shifts and physically checking doors, windows, and other areas to verify they are secure.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
