Experience & Requirements

　　High school diploma or GED

　　Completion of a medical assistant program from a vocational, technical or career school

　　Certified Medical Assistant required

　　Minimum of three (3) years experience in a health care setting, preferably correctional health care

　　Maintains BCLS

　　Required to exert up to 50 pounds of force to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects including the human body.

　　Required to kneel, stoop, crouch and/or crawl occasionally.

　　Frequent walking throughout site; to include walking up and down flights of stairs.

　　Must have and maintain sufficient strength, agility, and endurance to perform during stressful (physical, mental and emotional) situations encountered on the job.

　　Occasional running when responding to emergencies; must be able to perform BLS.

　　A background check, security clearance and drug screening are required for this role.

　　YesCare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, Vietnam era veteran, or disabled Veteran status. EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans.

　　Responsibilities

　　Below is a list of your responsibilities as a Medical Assistant with YesCare at (Facility Name) located in (City, State):

　　Monitors patient vital signs

　　Implements orders for diagnostic lab tests according to site policy and The Joint Commission and ACA standards

　　Maintains inventory of supplies

　　Assists the RN or LVN as needed in the medical unit within scope of practice

　　Maintains confidentiality of medical records

　　Documents in SOAP format all health-related encounters for patients

　　Records EKGs as directed by nurse

　　Assists physician with minor procedures

　　Maintains and cleans medical unit/equipment on a daily basis and as needed

　　Works in conjunction with the nurse to maintain daily duties required to run the clinic in an organized fashion

　　Assists with maintaining SENTRY and CorrecTek recordkeeping

　　Obtains specimens as directed and in accordance to policies and procedures within the scope of practice

　　Utilizes infection control techniques in a consistent manner

　　Attends mandatory monthly staff meetings

　　Collects data for Quality Improvement programs, as assigned

　　YesCare Benefits (only applicable for full-time positions)

　　Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

　　Life and Disability Insurance

　　Generous PTO plan

　　401k with matching funds

　　Employee Discount and Rewards Program

　　Tuition Assistance

　　Continuing Education Reimbursement

　　About YesCare Health

　　Correctional healthcare is not just a job. It’s a calling.

　　By choosing a career with YesCare, you are choosing the opportunity to truly make a difference in the health, well-being, and future of the patients you serve. We take pride in being a pioneer provider of correctional healthcare. As a YesCare professional, you have access to the resources and support to enhance your skills, build a solid foundation to reach your career potential, and contribute to the care and well-being of an underserved population. There is no greater calling. Join YesCare today and be part of our legacy of innovation and clinical expertise.

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　　ID 2024-17849

　　Job Locations US-KY-Louisville

　　Category Healthcare Support

　　Position Type Regular Full-time

　　Shift / Schedule Weekday Day

　　Location ID 90065