What are the responsibilities and job description for the MEDICAL ASSISTANTS $2,500 Sign-On Bonus position at NITELINES USA, INC?
NEEDED: MEDICAL ASSISTANTS
LOCATION: 1301 Dale Bumpers, Forrest City, AR 72335
HOURS: 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday, between the hours of 6:00AM – 6:00PM
QUALIFICATIONS:
- U.S. Citizen
- Must be certified/registered in their field of study and shall provide documentation of completion of a Medical Assistant course of study.
- Must have experience in the field of medicine dealing with ill patients, either in a hospital or clinic setting.
- Shall be certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) in accordance with the American Red Cross or the American Heart Association.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Specific services to be performed include:
- Respond to requests from various employees and the ability to recognize any given medical terminology from any practitioner.; ability to process accurate, error-free written correspondence at the request of various practitioners, using both typewriters and word-processing equipment; without supervision,
- Shall obtain laboratory samples, do routine phlebotomy,
- Perform other tests as required by the medical needs of the inmate,
- Conduct audiometric and/or visual testing,
- Perform EKG’s,
- Obtain vital signs,
- Perform other functions of a clinical nature like subcutaneous, intradermal and intramuscular injections, PPD planting and reading to ensure that the medical needs of the inmates are being met.
- Obtain medical histories and assist in emergency medical treatment of inmate patients.
- File medical records and obtain records for the physician assistants, physician, and Health Services Administrator.
- Assisting various employees with sick call
- Accurately recording preliminary complaints
- Recording symptoms and vital signs; dressing changes
- Maintaining records and logs; patient education and filing of paperwork into medical records; ensuring the accuracy and completeness of all log and record entries, using hand and automated systems.
- Shall respond to specific requests for various procedures deemed necessary by employees to ensure the efficient clinical operation of the Health Services Unit.
- At the determination of the Health Services Administrator, may be rotated among various posts within the Health Services unit to include rotation among the institutions or assigned to a specific function, based on the needs of the institution,
- Expected to perform any duties that fall within an assigned rotation without supervision.
BENEFITS: Competitive hourly pay rate, 10 paid Federal holidays, accrued vacation, accrued sick leave, and healthcare benefits contribution.
