Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Three Rivers, TX

NEEDED: Medical Assistant Services

LOCATION: FCI/FPC located at Highway 72, West, Three Rivers, Texas 78071

SCHEDULE: 8 Hours per day, 5 days per week, excluding Federal Holidays, not to exceed 40 hours per week.

HOURS: 6:00 AM – 4:00 PM

QUALIFICATION:

  • U.S. Citizen
  • Must be certified from an accredited school or program
  • Have a minimum of two years of experience.
  • Must provide supporting documentation by providing diplomas, certificates, licenses, etc.
  • Must be certified in Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation in accordance with the American Heart Association.
  • Must be able to pass a drug screening and law enforcement agency background check.

DUTIES:

  • Shall provide the following services, which include, but are not limited to those listed
  • below:
  • Taking history and vital signs
  • Performing electrocardiograms
  • Giving injections/ immunizations/ tuberculin skin testing
  • Providing patient education
  • Assisting clinical staff during medical emergencies
  • Restocking supplies in patient exam rooms
  • Triage of patient medical complaints and referral to RN, PA or MD as appropriate
  • Administer oral medications
  • Dressing changes/wound care
  • Other duties as permitted by regulations and certification
  • Maintain a clean and sanitary work area
  • Preform limited waived laboratory tests
  • Collecting laboratory specimens
  • All services provided under the supervision of an RN, PA, or MD, for the Health Services Department
  • Shall adhere to all standards and regulations associated with The Joint Commission (TJC) and American Correctional Association Foundation/Core Standards for Adult Correctional
  • Institutions.
  • Must also adhere to OSHA and BOP policies.

BENEFITS: Competitive Hourly Pay Rate, Accrued Paid Vacation, Accrued Sick Leave, 11 Paid Federal Holidays, 401K Opportunity, and Health Benefits Contribution.