About this role
$20.00 / hour At CoreCivic we do more than manage inmates, we care for people. CoreCivic is currently seeking Certified Medical Assistants who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting. The incumbent should be able to perform all of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the job performance requirements
• Administer medication to inmates/residents under the direct supervision of the Health Services Administrator. • Obtain, monitor, record and report vital signs and patient's condition as needed. • Prepare patients for physical exams, procedures and treatments. • Assist nurse/physician with physical exams, procedures and treatments. • Engage in functions in confined areas that include such things as working rotating shifts and physically checking the doors, windows and other areas to verify they are secure.
Qualifications:
• High school diploma, GED certification or equivalent or greater. • Must be state certified as a Medical Assistant in the state of employment or meet the state guidelines for exceptions to certification. • A valid driver's license is required. • Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 20 years of age. CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.