Medical Assistant MA

Job Summary & Responsibilities

• Assist patient/youth with activities of daily living and provide nursing care under the direction of a Registered Nurse;
  


• Perform and document rounds of patient/youth receiving medical and/or psychiatric care and report changes in patient/youth condition to the RN
  


• Obtain specimens for diagnostic testing
  


• Assist other non-custody staff to provide patient/youth care
  


• Prepare documentation for patient/youth transfers to other Institutions/Facilities or trips to specialty appointments
  


• Complete all required documentation of patient/youth care, provide written or oral reports, and record entries in log books
  


• Clean, maintain, and check equipment
  


• Check inventory, order and check supplies
  

Requirements

• MUST HAVE STATE CERTIFICATION BY ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
  

• American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)


• American Medical Technologists (AMT)
  


• American Medical Certification Association (AMCA)
  


• California Certifying Board of Medical Assistants (CCBMA)
  


• Multiskilled Medical Certification Institute (MMCI)

• BLS (American Heart Association)
  


• One or more years of MA experience 
  

Benefits

• Direct Deposit
  


• Healthcare benefits through Nightingale's List
  


• Weekly pay


• Eligibility for State benefits


• Ability to go Temp to Perm