Overview

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Shift: Evening

Education Level: High School Diploma/GED

Travel Percentage: None

jobCategory: Nursing Professional & Support

Description

Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Georgia Department of Corrections. 

We are currently seeking a full-time Certified Medical Assistant to join our team at Valdosta State Prison located in Valdosta, Georgia.

Pay Range: $17-$22

The Medical Assistant works under the direction of the RN or LPN and is responsible for monitoring patient vital signs, implementing orders for diagnostic lab test, and assisting the Physician with minor procedures. Additionally responsibilities include recording EKGs, maintaining and cleaning medical equipment, and collecting data for Quality Improvement programs, as assigned.

Qualifications

The Medical Assistant works under the direction of the RN or LPN and is responsible for monitoring patient vital signs, implementing orders for diagnostic lab test, and assisting the Physician with minor procedures. Additionally responsibilities include recording EKGs, maintaining and cleaning medical equipment, and collecting data for Quality Improvement programs, as assigned.

• Current Georgia Medical Assistant license/certification
• Current CPR
• Phlebotomy Certification Required
• Corrections experience preferred, not required
• Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check

Available Shift: Evenings  2pm-10:30pm, with rotating weekends

We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:

• Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Flexible Spending Account
• Continuing Education benefits
• Much more...

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