Medical Assistant

TEEMA; Redgranite (WI); Sur place; USD 38 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

TEEMA is seeking a Medical Assistant (MA) for a correctional healthcare setting in Wisconsin. The MA will support clinical and administrative workflows under licensed nursing staff, ensuring accurate documentation and patient confidentiality.

Key tasks include assisting with exams, vital signs, specimen collection, point-of-care testing, med administration as allowed, and maintaining clean, stocked treatment areas while adhering to HIPAA and security protocols.

Qualifications

• Professional demeanor with strong communication skills.
• Ability to work in a correctional healthcare environment.
• Maintain confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in medical records.

Responsabilités

• 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.
• 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.

Connaissances

Professionalism

Strong communication skills

Team collaboration

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program

Description du poste

Job Title: Medical Assistant (MA)

Location: Regranite, Wisconsin

Overview:

The Medical Assistant (MA) provides clinical and administrative support services within a correctional healthcare environment. Working under the direction of licensed nursing staff and healthcare providers, the Medical Assistant assists in delivering quality patient care to an incarcerated population while maintaining safety, security, and confidentiality standards. The ideal candidate demonstrates professionalism, strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a structured and secure environment.

What you will be doing:

• 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.

What you must have:

• High school diploma or GED.
• 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.