Job description
*RECENTLY INCREASED PAY RATES!*
We are looking for enthusiastic and hard-working Certified Medical Assistants (CMA) to work in the medical department at the Lancaster County Prison. The ideal CMA should be upbeat and maintain a pleasant working attitude when dealing with staff and patients. This position would be full-time evening shift (3:00pm-11:30pm) including every other weekend.
Job Responsibilities
This role will be responsible for a variety of daily tasks and duties including performing the initial intake screening on new receptions, taking vital signs and completing all appropriate intake forms per written protocol. In addition, they will also be responsible for preparing and maintaining examination and treatment areas for the facility.
Other responsibilities for the Medical Assistant will include:
- Phoning verification of medications and medical information
- Obtaining lab specimens as ordered by the physician (to include Venipunctures)
- Performing various treatments ordered by a Physician
- Maintaining medication records
- Administering tuberculin skin testing on new intakes and on annual follow-ups due on all inmates/patients
- Typing of various reports, letters and memoranda
- Answering telephone and process calls
- Maintaining filing system and confidentiality of information at all times
- Following universal precautions at all times
- Maintaining pleasant working attitude
Benefits:
PrimeCare believes in offering a competitive compensation and benefits package to their employees. Standard benefits for full-time employees include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability options, Generous PTO, 401k with match, and a flexible spending account.
Requirements:
- Currently hold a Medical Assistant Certification
- Effective communication skills
- Pleasant telephone manner
- Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
- Working knowledge of office equipment and medical equipment
- Working knowledge of medical terminology
Now is the time to join the exciting and challenging world of correctional healthcare!
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