Medical Assistant

HCA Solutions is currently seeking qualified candidates to serve as Medical Assistant for Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Safford, located in Safford, Arizona.

The applicant will normally provide medical assistant services is Monday, Wednesday, and Friday between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 12:30 p.m., excluding Federal holidays. (This anticipated schedule includes a 30 minute non-paid lunch break.)

JOB DUTIES:

A) Provides medical care to include, taking and recording patient history, vital signs, making appointments, assisting mid-level providers, nurses and physicians in clinical activities.

B) Draws blood from patients for analysis or other medical purposes.

C) Collects and process urinalysis specimens.

D) Operates EKG machine and other special medical apparatus/equipment within the HSU.

E) Assists healthcare providers and visiting clinical specialty consultants in the management and coordination

of patient flow through the HSU clinics when scheduled.

F) Assists primary providers when necessary.

G) Performs general medical assistant duties.

H) Maintains health records to include updating electronic and hard copy medical records. Files documents into hard copy records and audits health records.

I) Ensures medical and office supplies are in the examination and treatment rooms.

J) Performs screening vision examinations and assist physicians, nurses and mid-level practitioners with minorsurgical cases.

K) Schedules patient appointments.

L) Performs general office duties, such as stocking/pulling office and medical supplies, making copies, filing, faxing, answering telephones, etc.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Previous experience or training performing Medical Assistant or Phlebotomist services in a clinical or medical setting

• Provide current certification or proof of training to perform phlebotomy services

• Provide current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation - basic life support in accordance with American Heart Association standards

• Be able to type, file, do basic math and work on a computer, along with the ability to read, understand, fluently speak, and legibly write English

• Demonstrate a basic understanding of human anatomy and physiology, and medical terminology

HCA Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, disability that can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, citizenship, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodations or special need in order to complete the application process, please visit and click on “Email HCA”.