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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location San quentin, California

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Job Description

Job Summary & Responsibilities
Certified Medical Assistant needed for position in correctional facility


MA shall provide services as permitted within the scope of practice for Medical Assistant (MA) Services in accordance with Institution/Facility policies and procedures. Duties/Responsibilities shall include, but are not limited to:

  • Assist patient/youth with activities of daily living and provide nursing care under the direction of a Registered Nurse;
  • Perform and document rounds of patient/youth receiving medical and/or psychiatric care and report changes in patient/youth condition to the RN
  • Obtain specimens for diagnostic testing
  • Assist other non-custody staff to provide patient/youth care
  • Prepare documentation for patient/youth transfers to other Institutions/Facilities or trips to specialty appointments
  • Complete all required documentation of patient/youth care, provide written or oral reports, and record entries in log books


Requirements
  • MUST HAVE STATE CERTIFICATION BY ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
    • American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
    • American Medical Technologists (AMT)
    • California Certifying Board of Medical Assistants (CCBMA)
    • Multiskilled Medical Certification Institute (MMCI)
    • National Center of Competency Testing (NCCT)
  • BLS (American Heart Association)
  • MUST have one or more years of MA experience 


Benefits
  • Direct Deposit
  • Healthcare benefits through Nightingale's List
  • Weekly pay
  • Eligibility for State benefits
  • Ability to go Temp to perm