Medical Assistant Med (72551)

Centurion Health • Leesburg, GA

1d • $17 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Georgia Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a full-time Certified Medical Assistant to join our team at Lee State Prison located in Leesburg, Georgia. Pay Range: $17-$22 The Medical Assistant works under the direction of the RN or LPN and is responsible for monitoring patient vital signs, implementing orders for diagnostic lab test, and assisting the Physician with minor procedures. Additionally responsibilities include recording EKGs, maintaining and cleaning medical equipment, and collecting data for Quality Improvement programs, as assigned. Qualifications The Medical Assistant works under the direction of the RN or LPN and is responsible for monitoring patient vital signs, implementing orders for diagnostic lab test, and assisting the Physician with minor procedures. Additionally responsibilities include recording EKGs, maintaining and cleaning medical equipment, and collecting data for Quality Improvement programs, as assigned.

Requirements

• Current Georgia Medical Assistant license/certification
• Current CPR
• Phlebotomy Certification Required
• Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check
• Available Shift: Day Shift, 5 eight hour shifts per week

Nice To Haves

• Corrections experience preferred, not required

Responsibilities

• monitoring patient vital signs
• implementing orders for diagnostic lab test
• assisting the Physician with minor procedures
• recording EKGs
• maintaining and cleaning medical equipment
• collecting data for Quality Improvement programs, as assigned

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Flexible Spending Account
• Continuing Education benefits
• Much more...

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees