We are currently seeking a Fulltime Certified Medical Assistant / Medication Technician to join our team at Hill-Finklea Detention Center located in Moncks Corner, South Carolina.
GENESYS Health Alliance proudly manages our facilities with quality healthcare initiatives and we strive to be the innovative and reliable leader in the correctional setting. We partner with our clients to provide quality healthcare, uncompromising standards, guaranteed performance, and unrivaled client satisfaction!
You see, everything that we do is about taking care of people. This not only includes the patients we serve, but the people we employ, and the partners we collaborate with each day. We would love to have you join our team of caring individuals committed to the care of the underserved population.
About this position
The Certified Medical Assistant / Medication Technician is responsible for providing support to the medical staff at the site as needed.
Job Type : Full-time
Education :
- CNA or CMA and must have Medication Technician certification in good standing in the state of South Carolina (Required)
License / Certification :
CPR Certification (Required)Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Standing long periods of timeStooping / BendingSome heavy lifting (some overhead areas).Normal ability to walk throughout the facility and respond to medical emergencies while carrying approximately 10-15lbs of equipment is required.Facility movement to areas within the buildings. Some areas with low lighting, narrow spacing and noisy conditions.General Duties : (not limited to but includes)
Prepare and maintain operational records, reports, and logs utilizing appropriate grammar, alphabetizing, and labelingProperly processes all reports and documents in a timely mannerFiling / scanning into the EMR appropriately and timelyMaintain Fax record request log and process records requested and to be sent outPerforms immediate and temporary interventions in emergency situations.Perform clinic activities such as obtaining vital signs, performing EKGs, weight checks, and other treatments with the scope for certificationObserves or examines inmates to detect symptoms that may require medical attentionAssist with assigned clerical duties such as filing, scanning into EMR, ordering supplies, restocking work areasCompletes daily assigned workload or reports any uncompleted tasks to supervisorAdministers medications or treatments as directedMaintain confidentiality and privacy for patients and patient's records or private health informationPerform venipuncture for lab analysis as needed with documented trainingIdentify any errors or potential areas for error opportunity and report to supervisorWork cooperatively with correctional staff in situations where medical needs of inmate / patient conflict with correctional needs of the facilityAssist with any training requested by site supervisors or corporate; Participates in scheduled in-services as assigned by supervisorAttend monthly staff meetings, Infection Control, and COI meetings as scheduledPractice safety and accountability within the correctional environment; Follows all Infection control / prevention guidelinesEnsure current knowledge of GENESYS HEALTH policy and procedures, state / federal laws, state certification guidelines, NCCHC standards and site operational workflowOther duties as assigned or requested by GENESYS HEALTH corporate or direct supervisor within your scope of practiceBenefits : (after 90 days of employment) :
401(k) matching (after 1 year)Dental insurance, Vision insuranceHealth insuranceLife insurancePaid PTO- vacation, sick and bereavementPhysical setting :
Corrections (Jail / Prison / Detention Center)Schedule :
7a-7p Day ShiftShift DifferentialOvertimeGENESYS is an EOE / Minorities / Females / Vet / Disability Employer
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