Certified Medical Assistant - PRN

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions; Waukegan (IL); On-site; USD 31,947 - 45,501; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

401k

DailyPay

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Company paid life insurance

Tax-free Health Spending Accounts

Wellness program

Job summary

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant - PRN in Waukegan, Illinois. The role involves collaborating with registered nurses and gathering essential patient information. Candidates should have completed an accredited CMA course and preferably possess a year of clinical experience. The position requires phlebotomy skills. The company offers various benefits including medical, dental, vision, and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of clinical experience preferred.
• Currently certified as a Medical Assistant in the State.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with healthcare staff to ensure quality patient care.
• Gather patient history and verify medications.
• Assist healthcare practitioners and prioritize infection control.

Skills

Phlebotomy skills

Collaboration with RNs

Infection control techniques

Education

Completion of accredited CMA course

Job description

Certified Medical Assistant - PRN

Compensation: $28.11 – $28.11 / hour

Department (Org): Medical

You Matter

• Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved.
• Join a mission-driven organization with a people-first culture.
• Excellent career growth opportunities.

Job Overview

As a Certified Medical Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in patient care by gathering essential information during the clinical process under the supervision of Registered Nurses. Your responsibilities include assisting nurses in various activities, leveraging your education and demonstrated competencies to contribute effectively to the healthcare team. This role demands a commitment to supporting the delivery of high-quality patient care while collaborating closely with the nursing staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with RNs and healthcare staff, implementing established policies and procedures to ensure the delivery of quality patient care, intervening with proper techniques and safety precautions.
• Gather patient history, verify medications, and make appropriate referrals for follow-up, demonstrating a commitment to comprehensive healthcare support.
• Adhere to designated work schedules, respond effectively to codes or patient crises as per site policies, and assist healthcare practitioners as assigned.
• Prioritize infection control techniques and principles, contributing to the emotional and physical comfort and safety of patients.
• Maintain working areas, supplies, and equipment, attend mandatory staff meetings/training to uphold a high standard of healthcare delivery and professional development.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education

• Successful completion of an accredited CMA course.

Experience

• Minimum of one year of clinical experience preferred.

Licenses/Certifications

• Currently certified as a Medical Assistant in the State if certification required by the State or the facility.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification if required.

Additional Details

• We are looking for a PRN MA to join our clinical team at Lake County Jail. This position requires phlebotomy skills.

Perks and Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k.
• DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it.
• Tuition Assistance and dependent scholarships.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching.
• Company paid life insurance.
• Tax-free Health Spending Accounts (HSA).
• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts.
• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans.

*Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service.

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