Medical Assistant/Correctional Health Technician (MA/CHT)

ACI Federal; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

ACI Federal in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Medical Assistant/Correctional Health Technician (MA/CHT) to support quality patient care in a correctional clinic under supervision of medical and nursing staff.

Duties include taking histories and vitals, administering injections, venipuncture, dressing wounds, preparing patients for exams, and documenting in the electronic health record with Microsoft Office proficiency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Certificate of completion from an MA accredited Health Care Training Program.
• N95 fit testing completed.
• First Aid Certification.
• Minimum one year of past work experience in this position.

Responsibilities

• Performs MA duties to ensure quality patient care under supervision.
• Completes documentation in the electronic health record.
• Prepares patients for examination and treatment; records histories and vital signs.
• Administers injections, immunizations, and TB skin tests.
• Performs venipunctures and basic lab tests.
• Maintains exam room supplies and completes scheduling/document preparation.
• Demonstrates proficiency with Microsoft Office for documents, spreadsheets, and calendars.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Join our correctional healthcare team and make a difference in a unique clinical setting. This role offers stability, teamwork, and the chance to provide quality patient care under the supervision of medical and nursing staff.

Position: Medical Assistant/Correctional Health Technician (MA/CHT)

Scheduled Days/Nights for those in WOCs: TBD.

• 1-DAY & 4-Night openings for WOCs - Must commit to 3x12-hour shifts weekly for a minimum of 13 weeks.
• Jail/Clinic: To Be Determined (TBD).

Hourly rate: $21.78

Supporting Documentation/Additional Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Copy of certificate of completion from a MA accredited Health Care Training Program, as detailed in Arizona Revised Statutes (A.R.S.) 32-1456 (D), or exceptions as listed in R4-16-401 (B).
• Copy of current, completed fit testing for N95 particulate respirators.
• Copy of current, completed First Aid Certification.
• Minimum one year of past work experience in this position.

Service Description: Performs duties within the MA scope of practice to ensure quality patient care, under the direct supervision of medical or nursing personnel. Completes required documentation in the electronic health record or other modality. Prepares patients for examination and treatment, takes patient histories, vital signs, and records chief complaints. Performs office procedures, tests, and examinations. Maintains adequate supplies for exam/procedure rooms. Transcribes provider orders, schedules return appointments. Administers injections, immunizations, and skin TB test per protocol. Performs venipunctures and lab tests. Conducts office duties including copying, filing, scanning, scheduling, and document preparation. Demonstrates proficiency in computer skills to create documents, spreadsheets, emails, and calendar tasks utilizing Microsoft Office software.