Medical Assistant

State of North Carolina•600 N Main Street Sampson, NC

13d•$31,200 - $46,348•Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Public Safety's mission is to safeguard and preserve the lives and property of the people of North Carolina through preparation, prevention, and protection with integrity and honor. Our agency houses many public safety divisions, including Emergency Management, Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Alcohol Law Enforcement, Samarcand Training Academy, and the North Carolina National Guard. Join us along with our more than 3,000 employees and 12,000 National Guard members in providing exceptional public safety services to the citizens of North Carolina. Unleash your potential and make an impact! The Tarheel Challenge Academy (TCA), positions are located in Salemburg, Sampson County. These positions work collaboratively to ensure continuous and adequate supervision, accountability, control, training, safety and well-being of cadets 24 hours/day, 7 days/week while cadets are in the residential phase of the program. The purpose of this position is to assist the nurse in providing medical and health service to students and staff in relation to activities at the Academy and other locations as scheduled which will include schedule rotation every other week including weekend coverage, on-call, call back and night premium pay (if applicable). Conduct student and staff training on a variety of health subjects. Research, interpret, and apply regulatory material, monitor and manage safety practices and procedures. Prepare written reports. This is a full-time position (40 hours per week) with State Benefits, including paid vacation, paid sick leave, paid holidays, retirement, and health insurance. To view an example of total compensation, please click here NC OSHR: Total Compensation Calculator. Location: Sampson County (Tarheel Challenge Salemburg) This is a REPOST. Previous applicants are still under consideration and do not need to reapply.

Requirements

High school or General Educational Development diploma; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
As required, listing as a Nurse Aide I by the North Carolina Division of Health Service Regulation.
As applicable, listing as a Nurse Aide II by the North Carolina Board of Nursing.
As applicable, North Carolina Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification.

Nice To Haves

Experience utilizing the basic skills of patient care procedures, sanitation, personal hygiene, common health, or safety precautions.
Experience utilizing appropriate procedures, protocol, and guidelines of infection control measures, and accurately documenting.

Responsibilities

Assist the nurse in providing medical and health service to students and staff in relation to activities at the Academy and other locations as scheduled.
Conduct student and staff training on a variety of health subjects.
Research, interpret, and apply regulatory material.
Monitor and manage safety practices and procedures.
Prepare written reports.