Medical Assistant - Correctional Health, Day Shift

Centurion Health; Pendleton (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Pet Insurance

Referral Bonus

Flexible Spending Account

Continuing Education benefits

Job summary

Centurion Health is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant for the Pendleton Correctional Facility in Pendleton, IN. The shift is Day (Monday–Friday, 8-hour days).

The MA will monitor patient vital signs, perform orders for lab tests, and assist physicians with minor procedures, with additional duties including EKGs and equipment maintenance. Qualifications include a valid Indiana MA license/certification, CPR, and at least 6 months of MA experience.

Qualifications

• Current Indiana Medical Assistant license/certification.
• Minimum of 6 months Medical Assistant experience.
• Current CPR.
• Corrections experience preferred, not required.
• Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patient vital signs and implement orders for diagnostic lab tests.
• Assist the Physician with minor procedures.
• Record EKGs and maintain/clean medical equipment.
• Collect data for Quality Improvement programs as assigned.

Skills

Vital signs monitoring

EKG

Assisting physician

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Indiana Medical Assistant license/certification

CPR certification

Job description

Centurion Health is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant for the Pendleton Correctional Facility in Pendleton, IN. The shift is Day (Monday–Friday, 8-hour days).

The MA will monitor patient vital signs, perform orders for lab tests, and assist physicians with minor procedures, with additional duties including EKGs and equipment maintenance. Qualifications include a valid Indiana MA license/certification, CPR, and at least 6 months of MA experience.