Medical Assistant Jobs in Oakland, OK

About The Position

Requirements

• Current BLS certification within 30 days of hire and maintained thereafter.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.

Nice To Haves

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate upon hire.
• At least six months of previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and eating.
• Take and record vital signs, including blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, respiratory rate, and oxygen saturation.
• Measure and record fluid intake and output and daily weights, and report changes to the nurse.
• Help patients get in and out of bed, walk, reposition, and use assistive devices.
• Observe patients for physical changes, such as shortness of breath, swelling, pain, or altered mental status, and promptly notify nursing staff.
• Keep patient rooms clean, stocked, and safe, and support the care team in a fast-paced unit.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays.
• Bereavement leave, FMLA, and other leave options.
• Employer 401(k) options.
• Tuition reimbursement options.
• Life, disability, and other insurance options.
• Other benefits.