This listing was posted on PrismHR Hiring.
Medical Office Assistant
Location:
Minersville, PA
Description:
NEEDED: Medical Office Assistant LOCATION: Health Services Department, Interstate 81 & 901 W, Minersville, PA 17954. SCHEDULE: 40 hours per week, 8 hours per day, 5 days per week, between 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM QUALIFICATIONS: Must have graduated from an accredited Medical Assistant School or program. Shall maintain current certificate/registry as a Medical Assistant in the state of Pennsylvania. One year, or more, experience in a correctional environment is preferred, but not required. DUTIES: Provide direct patient care services in accordance with legal, ethical, and institutional standards through the evaluation of patients and therapeutic treatment as ordered by Health Services clinical staff Perform nursing duties within the scope of the current licensure Administer medications as prescribed i.e., by mouth, intradermally, subcutaneously, or intramuscularly Assist with distribution of medications at pill line Monitor and evaluate the response to therapy Perform skin testing Perform venipuncture for the purpose of obtaining laboratory specimens Record and document patient care activities on appropriate records such as health history Record diagnostic testing, i.e., venipuncture for laboratory studies, visual acuity testing, EKGs (per instructions from mid-level practitioners or physicians) Process lab work to include filing on a daily basis. Maintain accurate logs of all reports in accordance with Bureau of Prisons and JCAHO policy Screen laboratory tests/results for normal/abnormal lab values and notify the physician or physicians Ensure all sharps are secured, accounted for, stored and disposed of according to institutional and national policy Assist the mid-level practitioners and physicians in the management and oversight of chronic care clinics Review clinical records to ensure data is entered legibly and in the appropriate section of the medical record Possess knowledge of treatment of chronic health problems, i.e., hypertension, diabetes, and asthma Initiate emergency care as needed according to community standards Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality Adhere to infection control policies and procedures Ability and skill to operate EKG and laboratory equipment Knowledge of mental health disorders and must have the ability to screen for gross mood changes Ability to provide basic first aid, prevention care, and guidance in treating a variety of common illnesses/injuries. Perform duties as required but accept only those nursing assignments that are commensurate with his/her educational preparation, training, experience, and nursing licensure laws. BENEFITS: Competitive hourly pay rate, accrued vacation, accrued sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays, 401K opportunity, and healthcare benefits contribution.
Company:
Nitelines USA
Posted:
January 23 on PrismHR Hiring
Visit Our Partner Website
This listing was posted on another website. Click here to open: Go to PrismHR Hiring
Important Safety Tips
- Always meet the employer in person.
- Avoid sharing sensitive personal and financial information.
- Avoid employment offers that require a deposit or investment.
To learn more, visit the Safety Center or click here to report this listing.
More About this Listing: Medical Office Assistant
Medical Office Assistant is a Clerical Office Assistant Job at Nitelines USA located in Minersville PA. Find other listings like Medical Office Assistant by searching Oodle for Clerical Office Assistant Jobs.
Medical Office Assistant is a Clerical Office Assistant Job at Nitelines USA located in Minersville PA. Find other listings like Medical Office Assistant by searching Oodle for Clerical Office Assistant Jobs.