Medical Assistant - PRN

CorrectHealth, LLC; Gretna (LA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

CorrectHealth currently has an exciting (PRN) opportunity to join our growing team as a Medical Assistant in Gretna, LA! We provide correctional healthcare inside facilities and work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, BLS certification, and a Medical Assistant certificate or diploma (or active enrollment in an approved nursing program). On-site position in a correctional setting with a supportive clinical team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• BLS Certification required.
• Medical Assistant certificate or diploma, or enrollment in an approved program.

Responsibilities

• Participates in the clinical aspect of patient care with the health care team and law enforcement.
• Performs duties under supervision of a Paramedic, LPN, RN, HSA/HSC, Midlevel Provider or Physician.

Skills

Clinical support

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant certificate or diploma

BLS Certification

Job description

Jefferson Parish Correctional Center
Gretna, LA 70053, USA

• On-site
• Clinical Support
• Part-Time
• Requisition #: MEDIC002752

Description

CorrectHealth currently has an exciting (PRN) opportunity to join our growing team as a Medical Assistant in Gretna, LA!

CorrectHealth is a multi-disciplinary medical organization that provides high quality, cost-effective, comprehensive healthcare inside the walls of correctional facilities. The foundation of our company was established by a group of talented ER professionals. Brick by brick, we have been building our company from the ground up. In doing so, we have developed the right way - the "Correct Way" as we like to call it - of providing correctional healthcare.

Currently, CorrectHealth provides high quality, cost-effective, comprehensive healthcare services inside the walls of more than 40 correctional facilities throughout Georgia and Louisiana.

Job Qualifications: High school diploma or GED equivalent. American Heart Association BLS. Medical Assistant certificate or diploma, military documentation from an approved program or have current EMT certification, CNA certification, PCT or proof of active enrollment in an approved school of nursing.

Job Summary: Participates in the clinical aspect of the patient care with all members of the health care team and law enforcement. Performs duties under the supervision of a Paramedic, LPN, RN, HSA/HSC, Midlevel Provider and / or Physician in accordance with the rules and regulations of the state of employment. Possesses knowledge and ability to provide care to the Inmate population as well as respond to needs within the correctional environment. Maintains a professional attitude at all times.

Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Required

BLS Certification

Medical Assistant

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