Medical Assistant - County Jail

Shannon Medical • San Angelo, TX

4d

About The Position

Responsible for the delivery of patient care as directed by the clinic provider. The medical assistant works closely with the clinic patient care manager, other professional staff, clerical staff, ancillary department members, visitors and families.
Responsible for basic nursing-related and medical office tasks on average difficulty.
Physical Requirements
The ability to perform the duties and responsibility of the position, with or without reasonable accommodations for disabilities.
The ability to consistently lift, push or pull loads of up to fifty (50) pounds. (Unless nursing 50)
Sufficient strength, mobility and stamina to make frequent location and position changes, assist with patient care, and perform other physical activities of average difficulty.
Candidates whose disabilities make them unable to meet the requirements will still be considered fully qualified if they can perform the essential functions of the job with reasonable accommodations.
May be exposed to infectious or contagious disease.
May have to handle emergency situations.
May be subject to irregular hours.
May be required to wear protective equipment such as eye protection, face protection, masks, sterile/nonsterile gloves, isolation gowns.
May be exposed to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents.
Physical activities include continuous sitting, and occasional walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling and twisting.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of patient care as directed by the clinic provider.
• Works closely with the clinic patient care manager, other professional staff, clerical staff, ancillary department members, visitors and families.
• Basic nursing-related tasks
• Medical office tasks

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed