Correctional Health Technician

Posting Date

11 / 18 / 25

Application Deadline

11 / 22 / 25

Pay Range

$19.00 - $28.50 hourly

Salary offers are based on the candidates equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification. This position is eligible for overtime compensation for all hours worked over 40 in the designated workweek.

Job Type

Unclassified

Department

Correctional Health

About the Position

If you are enthusiastic about helping others and have compassion for those in need of medical care consider joining our incredible team and embrace your passions! As a member of our Nursing Team you will be integral to fulfilling our mission of providing medically necessary evidence-based and integrated health care to patients going through the judicial system. We are engaged lifelong learners who believe in a culture of collaboration communication and a team approach to quality patient care. This is a unique environment for learning and implementing a diverse set of medical skills.

About Us

Its time for you to utilize and perfect your talents.

Correctional Health Services is an industry-leading healthcare organization for the incarcerated population providing 24 / 7 medical dental mental health psychiatric care and substance abuse treatment (i.e. Medication Assisted Treatment and Opioid Treatment Program). Our departments culture promotes collaboration continuous training and flexibility. We challenge our team to spearhead initiatives break down barriers and advance their expertise.

Apply now to work with a dynamic group of diverse and talented professionals.

Proud to Offer

Join a dynamic and diverse team

Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County

Work with a wide array of tools and technologies

Exceptional work-life balance

Low-cost high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents

Child care benefits including access to our on-site center Maricopa County Kids Club dedicated to serving Maricopa County families exclusively

Paid vacation sick time and paid parental leave

Extensive wellness program including healthcare premium discounts

Employee discounts for goods and services

Maricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System. This defined retirement benefit requires 12% monthly contribution rate and includes a 100% employer match on Day 1

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We Require

One year of experience as a medical assistant performing front and back-office medical assistant duties including phlebotomy patient vitals EKGs venipuncture and experience with electronic health records

Medical Assistant Certificate of Completion from an accredited healthcare training program

Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification from the American Medical Technologists

High school diploma or GED

Job Contributions

Responds to and directs clinical calls effectively and professionally in-person telephonically and online

Conducts office duties including copying filing scanning scheduling and document preparation

Verifies dental behavioral and medical health information with outside healthcare organizations

Prepares meeting agendas and presentation materials; takes and transcribes meeting minutes and prepares summaries for distribution.

Orders and maintains an inventory of supplies and processes invoices.

Performs duties within the medical assistant scope of practice under the direct supervision of a physician mid-level provider or Nurse Manager to ensure quality patient care

Completes required documentation in the electronic health record or other modality

Maintains confidentiality of all information in all communication and interactions

Working Conditions

Work is performed inside a jail and requires accurately handling a high volume of work communicating with a culturally diverse patient population and adapting to frequent changes interruptions and unscheduled tasks

Must be able to stand walk get on the floor to perform CPR / chest compressions push medical equipment climb stairs lift patients on a gurney and bend for extended periods of time throughout the work shift

Position includes day or night shift work which may include weekends and holidays

Travel or floating to various clinical locations is required within a 5-mile radius

Must be able to respond to emergencies and maintain CPR certification

Must be able to pass a fingerprint background check and maintain MCSO jail access

Selection Procedure

Only the most qualified candidates will be considered

Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications

Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile

Must pass a pre-employment background and / or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive

Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.

Apply Now!

Required Experience :

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Key Skills

Crisis Management,Motivational Interviewing,Patient Care,Behavioral Health,Intake Experience,Case Management,Experience with Children,Mental Health Counseling,Psychotherapy,PTSD Care,Social Work,Addiction Counseling

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Hourly Salary Salary : 19 - 28