MA Medical Assistant / Correctional Health Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Location: Phoenix, AZ
Shifts: 3 x 12-hour shifts weekly (Nights)
Commitment: Minimum 13 Weeks
Openings: 3 Night Shift Positions

Pay Rates : 

Local: $20/hr.

Travel no housing: $16/hr. (all taxable) + $240/week (tax-free)

Benefits:

• Dedicated recruitment team to assist throughout your placement
• Weekly pay and flexible scheduling options
• Access to a network of healthcare facilities nationwide
• Hotel discounts and referral programs
• Continuing education resources
• Healthcues membership for additional wellness support ( this does not replace existing medical plans )

For the most prompt response, please APPLY ONLINE  -board or send your resume to jobs@ starnursing.com.

Service Description:
Performs duties within the Medical Assistant scope of practice to support quality patient care under the direct supervision of medical or nursing personnel. Responsible for accurate documentation in the electronic health record. Prepares patients for examination and treatment, obtains patient histories, vital signs, and chief complaints. Supports clinical and administrative workflows within a correctional health setting.

Responsibilities and Duties
• Prepare patients for exams, treatments, and procedures
• Obtain and document vital signs, medical histories, and chief complaints
• Administer injections, immunizations, and TB skin tests per protocol
• Perform venipuncture and basic lab testing
• Transcribe provider orders and coordinate follow-up appointments
• Maintain exam room readiness and supply inventory
• Complete accurate and timely documentation in EHR systems
• Support front and back office operations including scheduling, scanning, and filing
• Utilize Microsoft Office for documentation, tracking, and communication

Supporting Documentation and Qualifications
• High school diploma or GED
• Certificate of completion from an accredited Medical Assistant program (per A.R.S. §32-1456 or applicable exceptions)
• Current completed fit testing for N95 respirators
• Current First Aid Certification
• Minimum one year of recent experience as a Medical Assistant or CHT
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Step #1 – Security and Background Clearance

Step #2 – Health and Immunization Requirements

Step #3 – Physical and Workplace Requirements
Step #4 – Additional Requirements

If you meet the above requirements and are ready to commit to a 13-week assignment in a correctional health setting, forward your current resume immediately. A recruiter will review and follow up with next steps.

Star Nursing is a healthcare staffing agency with thousands of nationwide opportunities. Travel, direct hire, and temporary positions available, highest rates in the industry!

Company Description

Star Nursing is a healthcare staffing agency with thousands of nationwide opportunities. Travel, direct hire, and temporary positions available, highest rates in the industry!