Clinical Medical Assistant – Correctional Health

TeemaGroup; Redgranite (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

TeemaGroup seeks a Medical Assistant (MA) to provide clinical and administrative support in a correctional healthcare setting in Redgranite, Wisconsin. The role works under licensed nursing staff and involves assisting with examinations, treatments, and patient documentation.

The candidate should have MA program completion, state MA certification, BLS, and at least one year of clinical MA experience, with a strong focus on accuracy, HIPAA compliance, and teamwork in a structured environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Current Medical Assistant certification or registration as required by state regulations.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Minimum one (1) year of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations, treatments, and procedures.
• Obtain and document patient vital signs, medical histories, and health information.
• Prepare examination and treatment areas and ensure proper sanitation and infection control practices.
• Perform specimen collection, point-of-care testing, and other clinical procedures within scope of practice.
• Administer medications and treatments as permitted by state regulations and facility policies.
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records in electronic and/or paper health record systems.
• Schedule patient appointments and coordinate healthcare services as directed.
• Monitor and stock medical supplies, equipment, and pharmaceuticals.
• Assist with intake screenings, health assessments, and chronic care clinics.
• Respond appropriately to medical emergencies and assist healthcare staff during emergency situations.
• Adhere to all correctional facility security procedures and protocols.
• Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and facility regulations.
• Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, mental health professionals, correctional officers, and other interdisciplinary team members.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support facility healthcare operations.

Skills

Communication skills

Professionalism

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Accredited MA program

MA certification/registration (state)

BLS certification

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

TeemaGroup seeks a Medical Assistant (MA) to provide clinical and administrative support in a correctional healthcare setting in Redgranite, Wisconsin. The role works under licensed nursing staff and involves assisting with examinations, treatments, and patient documentation.

The candidate should have MA program completion, state MA certification, BLS, and at least one year of clinical MA experience, with a strong focus on accuracy, HIPAA compliance, and teamwork in a structured environment.