Medical Assistant: Hands-on Care in Correctional Health

TEEMA Solutions Group; Redgranite (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

TEEMA Solutions Group is recruiting a Medical Assistant (MA) to provide clinical and administrative support in a correctional healthcare setting. You will work under licensed nursing staff and help deliver patient care with strict safety, security, and confidentiality.

The role requires assisting with exams, vital signs, documentation, specimen collection, and basic treatments while maintaining HIPAA compliance and high accuracy in records.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Current Medical Assistant certification/registration required by state regulations.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical Medical Assistant experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist healthcare providers with patient exams, treatments, and procedures.
• Document vital signs, medical histories, and health information.
• Prepare examination and treatment areas; maintain sanitation and infection control.
• Perform specimen collection and point‑of‑care testing as allowed by scope of practice.
• Administer medications and treatments per state regulations and facility policies.
• Maintain accurate medical records in EHR and/or paper systems.
• Schedule patient appointments and coordinate healthcare services.
• Stock supplies and manage equipment and pharmaceuticals.
• Support intake screenings and chronic care clinics.
• Respond to medical emergencies and assist staff as needed.
• Adhere to correctional facility security procedures and HIPAA regulations.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, mental health professionals, and correctional staff.
• Perform other duties to support facility healthcare operations.

Skills

Clinical skills

Vital signs documentation

HIPAA compliance

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program

Current Medical Assistant certification/registration

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

TEEMA Solutions Group is recruiting a Medical Assistant (MA) to provide clinical and administrative support in a correctional healthcare setting. You will work under licensed nursing staff and help deliver patient care with strict safety, security, and confidentiality.

The role requires assisting with exams, vital signs, documentation, specimen collection, and basic treatments while maintaining HIPAA compliance and high accuracy in records.