Medical Assistant

Job Summary

Responsible for the delivery of patient care by administering daily pharmaceutics to inmate patients, maintain medical records, and provide other essential health care services as directed by the Medical Director. The medical assistant works closely with Advanced practice Provider (Physician's Assistant, Certified Nurse Specialist, and/or Nurse Practitioner), and Licensed Nurse.

Responsible for basic nursing-related and medical office tasks on average difficulty.

Education

Education Type

Program of Study

Required/Preferred

High School Diploma

N/A

Required

Experience

Number of Years

Type of Experience

Required/Preferred

1+

Medical Assistant

Preferred

Certification & Licensures

Certification/Licensure Type

Required/Preferred

Certification in Medical Assisting

Preferred

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Required*

*Required within 90 days of hire date.