Medical Assistant

Company: Primecare Medical Inc.
Location: York
Posted on: September 3, 2024

Job Description:

Description:PrimeCare Medical, Inc. is looking for enthusiastic and hard-working Certified Medical Assistants (CMA) to work full-time or part-time on the day shift in the Medical Department at the York County Prison located in York, PA. The ideal Medical Assistant should be upbeat and maintain a pleasant working attitude when dealing with staff and patients.Job ResponsibilitiesThe Medical Assistant 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, the Medical Assistant 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.- Any/all other duties and responsibilities as assigned or delegatedBenefits: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 Tuition Assistance Program.Requirements:The Medical Assistant is a fast paced position, and as such, we must have someone who has the ability to multi-task and has a good grasp of patient assessment skills. In addition, the Medical Assistant must also bring some clerical experience and ability to type to the position in order to be considered.Other requirements for the Clerical Medical Assistant include:Currently hold a Medical Assistant CertificationEffective communication skillsPleasant telephone mannerAbility to understand and follow oral and written instructionsWorking knowledge of office equipment and medical equipmentWorking knowledge of medical terminologyNow is the time to join the exciting and challenging world of correctional healthcare!by Jobble

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