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Accurately and safely prepare, administer, store, and document the oral and/or topical medications that are commonly used in the facility as well as those which may be ordered by the attending physician. Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours.

<div>Benefits(full-time):  <ul><li>Opportunities for career advancement and upward mobility into leadership roles </li><li>401(k) retirement plan with company match </li><li>Vacation, six holidays, one personal day, and sick leave that begins accruing on day one</li><li>Life insurance, short/long term disability </li><li>Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Accounts </li></ul> </div><div><h2 id="position-summary">Position Summary</h2>The Certified Medication Aide delivers quality care to patients during the admission and readmission process in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.<h2 id="education-experience-and-licensure-requirements">Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements</h2><ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent</li><li>Graduate of a State approved CNA program</li><li>Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.</li><li>One (1) year geriatric nursing experience preferred</li><li>CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.</li><li>Completed a State approved program and exam for Certified Medication Aide</li></ul><h2 id="specific-job-requirements">Specific Job Requirements</h2><ul><li>Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action</li><li>Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility</li><li>Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department</li><li>Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation</li><li>Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.</li><li>Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information</li><li>Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures</li><li>Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training</li></ul><h2 id="essential-functions">Essential Functions</h2><ul><li>Accurately and safely prepare, administer, store, and document the oral and/or topical medications that are commonly used in the facility as well as those which may be ordered by the attending physician</li><li>Assist in developing and implementing procedures to assess potential medication errors; when, where, and why they occur; and how they can be prevented.</li><li>Report medication errors immediately.</li><li>Ensure that no medication is administered without a written, signed, and dated order from an attending physician</li><li>Chart appropriately and in a timely manner</li><li>Perform CNA functions as directed by supervisor</li><li>Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients</li><li>Assist in the evacuation of patients</li><li>Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance</li><li>Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment</li><li>Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team</li><li>Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours</li><li>Read, write, speak, and understand the English language</li></ul>An Equal Opportunity Employer</div>

Life Care Center of Sierra Vista

Certified Medication Aide (CMA)

Acute Care

CPR Certification

Certified Medical Assistant

Customer Support/Service

Documentation

English Language

Geriatrics

High School Diploma

Leadership

Life Insurance

Medications

Nursing

Patient Care

Patient Rights

Patient Safety

Procedure Development

Procedure Implementation

Regulations

Sanitation

Standards of Care

Time Management

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Graduated from an accredited Medical Assistant program, completed a United States Armed Forces medical services training program, or completed a non-accredited Medical Assistant program and passed the Certified Medical Assistant exam required. Ability to perform basic medical math that may include the use of ratio/proportion, dosage calculation, metric and household equivalents, roman numerals, abbreviations, and general math including percentages, etc.

Job Title: Medical Assistant (MA) IReports To: Supervisor, Medical Support StaffJob Summary: Under the direction of the Medical Support Staff Supervisor (MSSS) and/or assigned medical provider, this position provides direct patient care and customer service. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:The job duties and responsibilities listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Job duties may be modified any time based on business needs.<ul><li>Assists Provider in care of the patient.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Facilitates pre-visit planning and participates in clinic huddles.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Prepares for patient appointment by reviewing and updating patient records. </li><li style="text-align:justify">Enters standing orders based on diagnosis history, presenting symptoms, or preventative screening requirements. </li><li style="text-align:justify">Performs and documents patient intake in the electronic health record following current MA rooming protocols. </li><li style="text-align:justify">Stocks and disinfects exam rooms between patients.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Assist providers in obtaining informed consent and performing procedures as needed.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Performs/follows procedure for immunization and medication storage, handling, and administration.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Performs patient check out at the end of the visit as directed by provider.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Relays patient communication under the direction of the patient care team.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Demonstrates competency in infection control standards and procedures as it relates to direct patient care.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Demonstrates competency in laboratory specimen collection and processing. .</li><li style="text-align:justify">Travels to any location as needed.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Works assigned weekends as required.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Other duties as assigned.</li></ul> If float position:<ul><li style="text-align:justify">Travels to any location needing MA coverage on short notice. </li></ul> Minimum Qualifications - Education, Experience, Certificates & Licenses:<ul><li>High School Diploma or GED required.</li></ul><ul><li>Graduated from an accredited Medical Assistant program, completed a United States Armed Forces medical services training program, or completed a non-accredited Medical Assistant program and passed the Certified Medical Assistant exam required. </li><li>Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification required.</li><li>Certified Medical Assistant certification required within 6 months of hire. </li><li>Valid Fingerprint clearance card required.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Must have reliable transportation that can meet any operational reassignments of the organization during the workday.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Valid driver's license and proof of insurance may be required if driving during work hours and/or if requesting mileage reimbursement. Float positions are not eligible for mileage reimbursement.</li></ul>Required Language Skills:<ul><li style="line-height:normal">Ability to comprehend and compose instructions, correspondence, and communications in English in both oral and written format.</li><li>Bilingual in English and Spanish may be preferred based on current staffing patterns, patient population, and/or duty assignment.</li></ul> Physical Requirements:<ul><li style="line-height:normal">Ability to frequently exert enough force to move objects weighing up to 25 pounds.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Ability to continuously remain in a stationary position.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Ability to constantly move about inside the workplace to assist patients, operate office or medical equipment, etc.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Possesses hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity necessary to constantly operate computers, telephone, other office machinery, and medical equipment.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Possesses close visual acuity necessary to accurately record and view information on a computer monitor, handwritten and typed documents.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Ability to discern the nature of sounds at a normal spoken volume.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Possesses range of body motion and ability to exert enough force to lift and move adult and pediatric patients.</li></ul> Other Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:<ul><li style="line-height:normal">Ability to perform basic medical math that may include the use of ratio/proportion, dosage calculation, metric and household equivalents, roman numerals, abbreviations, and general math including percentages, etc.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Ability to gather data in an organized fashion from varied sources.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Ability to perform variety of assignments requiring independent judgment.</li><li>Ability to resolve challenges and work under pressure.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Knowledge of health plans and community health centers preferred.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Knowledge of HIPAA rules and regulations.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Computer literacy required.</li></ul> Work Environment & Conditions:<ul><li style="line-height:normal">Work environment is typical of a health clinic setting with occasional exposure to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, and hazardous chemicals.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Work frequently involves use of needles and other medical equipment with proximity to electrical current, and exposure to moving mechanical parts and some hazardous chemicals.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Work requires reliable transportation as position requires occasional travel and extended hours to include early mornings, evenings, holidays, and weekends.</li><li style="line-height:normal">If hired for a float position, position requires frequent travel to any health center as needed.</li></ul>

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