Correctional Medical Assistant - Full-Time

Meadville Medical Center; Neason Hill (PA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Meadville Medical Center is seeking a Service Worker to provide clinical support as a medical assistant for incarcerated patients. You will assist physicians, collect specimens, manage records, and help with triage, education, and scheduling.

The role includes administrative duties, specimen handling, vaccine administration, and adherence to safety policies to support patient care in a correctional setting.

Qualifications

• Preferred graduate of a medical assistant program.
• Sufficient experience may be substituted for the educational requirement.
• Must possess great attention to detail.
• Must be able to accurately type and be efficient with data entry equipment.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patients for provider visits according to approved policies and procedures.
• Administers medications to patients as ordered by a physician.
• Assists physicians with procedures as requested.
• Notifies providers of lab and test results.
• Collects specimens as ordered by a physician and performs limited lab tests on site.
• Triages patient clinical calls and schedules tests or procedures.
• Maintains exam rooms and workstation cleanliness.
• Triage patient calls and ensure patient safety and timely care.

Skills

Medical terminology

Patient care

HIPAA compliance

Education

Medical assistant program

Tools

Meditech

Medisoft

EMR systems

Job description

Meadville Medical Center is seeking a Service Worker to provide clinical support as a medical assistant for incarcerated patients. You will assist physicians, collect specimens, manage records, and help with triage, education, and scheduling.

The role includes administrative duties, specimen handling, vaccine administration, and adherence to safety policies to support patient care in a correctional setting.