Certified Medical Assistant
Established in 1994, NiteLines USA has successfully delivered contract support services to more than 144 government institutions and Medical treatment facilities across the country. We’re a dynamic and growing health care organization, offering a wide range of employment opportunities. We are seeking professionals and dedicated individuals to be part of our team, where integrity, respect, accountability, and collaboration are among our core principles. Work with a dedicated and caring organization and start doing your life's best work.
NiteLines USA is currently looking for CMA's to join the team! The prospective employee will provide Certified Medical Assistant services as delineated below for the inmate population at the Federal Correctional Complex, Forrest City, Arkansas.
LOCATION:
Federal Correctional Complex, Forrest City - 1400 Dale Bumpers Rd, Forrest City, AR 72335
Pay & Benefits:
- Estimated Annual Salary: $40,372
- $2,500 Sign-On Bonus!!!
- Health Insurance Benefit
- Paid Time Off - One (1) hour accrual per every 30 hours work up to 56 hours per year.
- Vacation - effective after one year of service with Nitelines USA, Inc Two (2) weeks paid vacation after one (1) year of service with a contractor or successor, three (3) weeks after five (5) years, and four (4) weeks after 15 years.
- Flexible work schedule: Monday through Friday (except Federal holidays) between the hours of 7:30am-4:00pm
Qualifications:
- U.S. Citizenship Required
- 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.
Job Description:
- 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.