Certified Medical Assistant

Full‑Time Certified Medical Assistant Join the VitalCore Team in Delaware! We're people fueled by passion, not by profit! VitalCore Health Strategies, (VCHS), an industry leader in correctional healthcare, has openings for a Full‑Time Certified Medical Assistant at Howard R. Young Correctional Institution in Wilmington, DE! Must be Certified. Certificate of Completion/Diploma is NOT accepted. Looking for a rewarding career with competitive wages, annual incentive payment, and excellent benefits package? At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring hardworking ethical individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first‑hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff. Benefits Package Holiday Pay: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day Medical Dental Vision Health Savings Account Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Life Insurance Short‑Term/Long‑Term Disability Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center 401K & Plan Matching PTO Annual Incentive Bonus Position Summary A Certified Medical Assistant assists Physicians and Nurses to meet the health care needs of patients. Minimum Requirements High school graduate or equivalent. Certified by professional organization in the state. Subject to initial and ongoing security clearance requirements. Phlebotomy experience. Acute care experience preferred. MAT experience preferred. Essential Functions Takes vital signs, height and weight. Assists with PPDs and EKGs. Draws blood. Measures and records intake and output. Assists with patient treatments such as dressing changes, decubitus ulcer, and tracheostomy care. Adheres to Universal Precaution procedures and established Infection Control procedures. Schedules appointments.Adheres to safety and security policies and participates in disaster drills. Is proficient with CPR and recognizes need to implement. Receives re‑certification training annually. Assists in cleaning, sterilizing and securing of equipment. Follows security regulations for keys, sharps, and controlled medications. Lab Draws. #J-18808-Ljbffr