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(Archived) CMA FULL Time Days and Nights

Last Updated: 12/08/21

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for enthusiastic and hard-working Certified Medical Assistants (CMA) to work in the medical department at the Lebanon County Correctional Facility in Lebanon, PA.
AVAILABLE -FULL TIME DAYS & FULL TIMES NIGHTS AS WELL AS PRN - Requires every other weekend (Shift differential on the weekend)
NOTE: The position does require a background check, finger printing as well as a urine drug screening
Job Responsibilities
The Medical Assistant/Administrative Assistant will be responsible for a variety of daily tasks and duties including:
MEDICAL ASSISTING DUTIES would include:

  • Performing the initial intake screening on new receptions, taking vital signs and completing all appropriate intake forms per written protocol
  • Preparing and maintaining examination and treatment areas for the facility
  • Phoning verification of medications and medical information
  • Obtaining lab specimens as ordered by the physician (to include Venipunctures)
  • Performing various treatments ordered by a Physician
  • Maintaining medication records
  • Administering tuberculin skin testing on new intakes and on annual follow-ups due on all inmates/patients
  • Following universal precautions at all times

Benefits:
PrimeCare believes in offering a competitive compensation and benefits package to their employees. Standard benefits for full-time employees include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability options, Generous PTO, 401k with match, and a flexible spending account.
Job Requirements:
The Medical Assistant/AA is a fast paced position, and as such, we must have someone who has the ability to multi-task and has a good grasp of patient assessment skills. In addition, the Medical Assistant must have

  • Completed an approved Medical Assistant/Secretary program
  • Clerical experience and computer knowledge and proficiency
  • Currently hold a Medical Assistant Certification
  • Effective communication skills
  • Pleasant telephone manner
  • Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
  • Working knowledge of office equipment and medical equipment
  • Working knowledge of medical terminology

Company Overview:
Correctional nursing provides a challenging and exciting world of opportunities for nurses today. In correctional healthcare, nurses are provided the opportunity to apply their hands-on assessment and clinical nursing skills on a day-to-day basis.
Correctional healthcare is similar to working in an emergency room or a clinic. Each day is both challenging and rewarding in Correctional Healthcare. Nurses are involved in healthcare emergencies, physical health assessments, initial screenings, medication distribution, nurse sick call, and chronic care clinics. Nurses will also provide assistance to physicians, psychiatrists and dentists.
PrimeCare Medical is dedicated to its employees. PrimeCare Medical will provide the knowledge and training to administer premier healthcare in the correctional environment.
Location: 730 E. Walnut Street, Lebanon, PA 17042

Company Details

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
PrimeCare Medical, Inc. (PCM) has been in operation since 1986. We’re a private, physician founded correctional healthcare practice. We provide comprehensive medical and mental healthcare services to over 70 county jails, prisons, and juvenile detention centers throughout 5 different states in the Northeastern US (i.e. Pennsylvania, Maryland, West Virginia, New York, and New Hampshire).Our medica...