Cocoa, FL, 32922, USA
74 days ago
Certified Medical Assistant
**Experience & Requirements** + **Pay; $18.00/hour** + **Monday-Friday Position** + **This position requires scheduling experience and working in a clinic setting** + **This position requires a certification as an Medical Assistant** + High school diploma or GED + Completion of a medical assistant program from a vocational, technical or career school + Certified Medical Assistant required + Minimum of three (3) years experience in a health care setting, preferably correctional health care + Maintains BCLS + Required to exert up to 50 pounds of force to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects including the human body. + Required to kneel, stoop, crouch and/or crawl occasionally. + Frequent walking throughout site; to include walking up and down flights of stairs. + Must have and maintain sufficient strength, agility, and endurance to perform during stressful (physical, mental and emotional) situations encountered on the job. + Occasional running when responding to emergencies; must be able to perform BLS. _A background check, security clearance and drug screening are required for this role._ _YesCare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, Vietnam era veteran, or disabled Veteran status. EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans._ **Responsibilities** Below is a list of your responsibilities as a **Medical Assistant** with YesCare at (Facility Name) located in (City, State): + Monitors patient vital signs + Implements orders for diagnostic lab tests according to site policy and The Joint Commission and ACA standards + Maintains inventory of supplies + Assists the RN or LVN as needed in the medical unit within scope of practice + Maintains confidentiality of medical records + Documents in SOAP format all health-related encounters for patients + Records EKGs as directed by nurse + Assists physician with minor procedures + Maintains and cleans medical unit/equipment on a daily basis and as needed + Works in conjunction with the nurse to maintain daily duties required to run the clinic in an organized fashion + Assists with maintaining SENTRY and CorrecTek recordkeeping + Obtains specimens as directed and in accordance to policies and procedures within the scope of practice + Utilizes infection control techniques in a consistent manner + Attends mandatory monthly staff meetings + Collects data for Quality Improvement programs, as assigned **YesCare Benefits** (only applicable for full-time positions) + Health, Dental and Vision Insurance + Life and Disability Insurance + Generous PTO plan + 401k with matching funds + Employee Discount and Rewards Program + Tuition Assistance + Continuing Education Reimbursement **About YesCare Health** **Correctional healthcare is not just a job. It’s a calling.** By choosing a career with YesCare, you are choosing the opportunity to truly make a difference in the health, well-being, and future of the patients you serve. We take pride in being a pioneer provider of correctional healthcare. As a YesCare professional, you have access to the resources and support to enhance your skills, build a solid foundation to reach your career potential, and contribute to the care and well-being of an underserved population. There is no greater calling. Join YesCare today and be part of our legacy of innovation and clinical expertise. **ID** _2024-18785_ **Job Locations** _US-FL-Cocoa_ **Category** _Healthcare Support_ **Position Type** _Regular Full-time_ **Shift / Schedule** _Weekday Day_ **_Location ID_** _90190_
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