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Medical Assistant - Correctional Health Services

Utah Department of Human ServicesSalt Lake County, UT
$16.02–$24.06 hourly
Full-time

If you would like an opportunity to join a team of passionate individuals who work hard in providing quality medical care, this is the job for you.The Correctional Health Services Division at the D... Show more

Full Time Associate Veterinarian

Lap of LoveWest Valley City, UT, US
$107,500.00 yearly
Full-time +1
Quick Apply

Live Your Best Life at Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice!.Join Lap of Love as an In-Home, Associate Veterinarian in Salt Lake City, UT and surrounding areas.Imagine a veterinary role that honors your ... Show more

Mental Health Technician (MHT)

Ascent Behavioral HospitalMillcreek, UT, US
Full-time
Quick Apply

About Ascent Behavioral Hospital.At Ascent Behavioral Hospital, we provide compassionate care, helping adolescents navigate challenges related to anxiety, depression, and suicidal ideation in a sup... Show more

Clinical Mental Health Professional

Intermountain HealthcareMurray , UT
Full-time

The Mental Health Professional (Clinical) utilizes clinical expertise to perform psychosocial assessments, develop and implement plans of care appropriate care team, assess crisis situations to app... Show more

Mental Health Therapist

The Phoenix Recovery Center, LLCSouth Jordan, UT, US
$65,000.00 yearly
Full-time

The Phoenix Recovery Center, LLC.Our mission is to empower individuals and families suffering from addiction and mental health issues to celebrate life through lasting solutions.Our continuum of ca... Show more

Behavioral Health Claims Specialist

Threshold Billing SolutionsSandy, UT, US
Full-time

Threshold Billing Solutions is actively seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Claims Specialist to join our.Claims and Verification of Benefits.This role is crucial in analyzing and following up ... Show more

Managing Veterinarian

Neighborhood Veterinary CareMurray, UT
$160,000.00 yearly
Full-time

Neighborhood Veterinary Care -.Neighborhood Veterinary Care is a locally owned and operated general practice veterinary clinic in the greater Salt Lake City area.We are seeking a full-time Veterina... Show more

Director of Public Relations

Swig Support TeamSandy, Utah, United States
Full-time

The Director of Public Relations helps shape and strengthen the presence of Swig across communities, media, and.This role is responsible for developing and executing PR.Swigs’ awareness, support Sw... Show more

Urgent Care Relief Veterinarian

American Veterinary GroupTaylorsville, UT, US
Full-time
Quick Apply

We are looking for relief veterinarians to help cover shifts at our UrgentVet Hospital.Weekday shifts are 3-11pm and weekend shifts are 10am-8pm.We are open 7 days a week, 365 days a year.No surger... Show more

Emergency Care - Associate Veterinarian - Sandy, UT

USVTA LLCSandy, UT, us
Full-time

Emergency Care - Associate Veterinarian - Sandy, UT.An exceptional veterinary hospital, with a dedicated team, is seeking an .The ideal team member for this hospital is a veterinarian who thri... Show more

Behavioral Health Therapist

Holy Cross Hospital West ValleyWest Valley City, UT
Full-time

Job Summary and Responsibilities.You have a purpose, unique talents and now is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work.We value incredible people with incredible skills – but your commit... Show more

Home Health Aide

ChrysalisWest Valley, UT, US
$15.00 hourly
Full-time
Quick Apply

Position Summary: Chrysalis is a company that provides a variety of support services for at-risk adults and/or juveniles that have developmental and intellectual disabilities.These individuals may ... Show more

Mental Health Tech (MHT)

Copper Hills Youth CenterWEST JORDAN, Utah
Full-time

Copper Hills Youth Center is a /7 secure residential treatment center (behavioral health) for male and female adolescents aged through.We counsel, teach and mentor students who have psychiatric dis... Show more

Associate Veterinarian

GpacSandy, Utah, United States
$115,000.00 yearly
Full-time

I am seeking an Associate Veterinarian for a full-service pet hospital.This practice is rated as one of the “best” in the area for consecutive years.It is well-established in the area a... Show more

Remote Public Health Expert - AI Trainer ($45-$65 per hour)

MercorSouth Jordan, Utah, US
$45.00 hourly
Remote
Full-time

Role Overview** Mercor is partnering with leading AI labs on **Project Atlas** — an initiative to build realistic enterprise environments that frontier AI agents are trained and evaluated in.We're ... Show more

Veterinarian

Peoplepack LLCHerriman, UT, United States
Full-time

We are recruiting for Veterinarians to join a NEW small animal GP hospital located in the vibrant and thriving Salt Lake City UT, that offers the perfect mix of outdoor adventure and city convenien... Show more

Vetco Relief Veterinarian

Vetco ClinicsMidvale, UT, USA
Full-time
Quick Apply

Vetco Vaccination Clinics and Vetco Total Care full-service veterinary hospitals.In both environments, you'll have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of pets every day.As a relief ve... Show more

Weekend Public Area Attendant

Residence Inn MarriottMurray, UT, US
$16.00 hourly
Part-time

Weekend Public Area Attendant, Residence Inn Salt Lake City Murray.Join a 2025 USA Today Top Workplace Winner!.Starting at $16/hour, experienced candidates may qualify for a higher wage.Must be ava... Show more

Mental Health Clinician

Arcadia CounselingLehi, Sandy, Lindon, UT, US
Full-time
Quick Apply

Arcadia Counseling in Sandy, Lehi and Lindon is looking for full and part-time Marriage and Family Therapists, Social Workers and Mental Health Counselors to grow with our company of over 60 clinic... Show more

Associate Veterinarian, DVM (Sandy, UT)

Dream Team Elite | Powered by DVMEliteSandy, Utah, United States
Full-time +1
Quick Apply

A Different Way to Practice Veterinary Medicine.If you've ever thought, I love medicine, but not the pace, pressure, or chaos that comes with most veterinary roles, keep reading.Sage Veterinar... Show more

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Medical Assistant - Correctional Health Services

Medical Assistant - Correctional Health Services

Utah Department of Human ServicesSalt Lake County, UT
30+ days ago
Salary
$16.02–$24.06 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description


If you would like an opportunity to join a team of passionate individuals who work hard in providing quality medical care, this is the job for you.

The Correctional Health Services Division at the Department of Health and Human Services in Salt Lake City, Utah is seeking to hire a Medical Assistant (MA) with an ability to work effectively with medical staff, officers and offenders.

In this position, the Medical Assistant's (MA's) main role is to provide support and assistance to nursing and provider staff. Administrative duties may include maintaining medical records and facilitate medical appointments. Clinical duties may include, preparing treatment and patient exam rooms and recording patient medical history. Assist the Registered Nurse on duty as needed.

The ideal candidate will:
  • Have some experience working in a hospital, nursing, health care clinic or secure patient environment.
  • Skilled in the use of computers and electronic health records.
  • Have demonstrated ability to take and record vital signs; perform venipunctures for laboratory samples, perform point-of-care laboratory testing, transfer and transport patients in a safe manner using proper body mechanics; recognize signs and symptoms indicating distress; and to perform CPR if needed.
  • Have good patient assessment skills.
  • Have good documentation skills.
  • Be detail oriented.
  • Have the ability to work well with medical staff, officers and offenders.




Why You Should Join Our Team

As a benefited employee of the Department of Health and Human Services, you will receive great health and retirement benefits. Click here to view a summary of the benefits we offer. We also provide generous paid time off so you can spend more time with your family and have a positive work-life balance.

The Agency

For more information about the Department of Health and Human Services and the Division of Correctional Health Services, click here.

Responsibilities

Principle Duties:

  • Assist nurses or physicians in the operation of medical equipment or provision of individual's care.
  • Check and record vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, blood sugars, weight, etc. as directed by nursing staff.
  • Perform routine laboratory tests and sample analyses.
  • Authorize drug refills and provide prescription information to pharmacies.
  • Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician or medical staff.
  • Help medical staff examine and treat patients, handing them instruments or materials or performing such tasks as giving injections, removing sutures and changing dressings on wounds.
  • Collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing or forwarding to a laboratory.
  • Ensure all related reports, labs and information is filled out and available in patients medical records.
  • Prepares treatment rooms for patient examinations; disinfects and cleans treatment rooms following patient examinations.
  • Keep medical supplies stocked, maintain instruments, prepare sterilization as required. Properly dispose of contaminated supplies.
  • Maintain all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperatures, emergency medications, expired medications, oxygen, etc.)


Qualifications

Additional Desired Qualifications include:

  • Knowledge of patient care, personal care techniques, and infection control measures.

  • Knowledge of medications to assist medical personnel.

  • Ability to perform venipunctures for laboratory samples, perform point-of-care laboratory testing and perform sample analyses.

  • Demonstrated ability to take and record vital signs; to transfer and transport patients in a safe manner using proper body mechanics;;

  • Appropriately intervene in crisis or problem situations.

  • Basic life support certification

  • Ability to work in a secure/locked environment.

  • Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate, take initiative, organize duties, and manage time

Supplemental Information

  • State of Utah Medical Assistant Certification is desirable, but not required.
  • This job is NOT public safety certified, and does not require peace officer status or certification.
  • Risks which require the use of special safety precautions and/or equipment, e.g., working around operating machines, working with contagious diseases or hazardous chemicals, etc.
  • Work requires physical exertion. May require the ability to stand; walk over rough surfaces; bend, crouch, stoop, stretch, reach, lift moderately heavy items (up to 50 lbs.) in a recurring manner and/or for long periods of time.
  • UDC applicants are subject to the Career Ladder.
  • Only applicants that meet minimum qualifications will be contacted.
  • NOTE: Department of Human Resource Management rules regarding promotions and transfers apply to current state employees.
  • Hiring officials may identify additional related skills and requirements as preferences for this position.