Job Summary & Responsibilities
MA shall provide services as permitted within the scope of practice for Medical Assistant (MA) Services in accordance with Institution/Facility policies and procedures. Duties/Responsibilities shall include, but are not limited to:
- 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 logbooks
- 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)
- 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
- 100% Paid Employee Medical Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Eligibility for State benefits
- Ability to go Temp to perm
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