DJJ Certified Medical Assistant - Atlanta, GA 40 hrs/week

Job ID: 295022 Location: Metro RYDC, DeKalb County, 1300 Constitution Road, SE, Atlanta, GA 30316-4604 Full/Part Time: Full Time – 40 hours per week Base rate: $20.00 per hour Paid days off: 41 per year Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers. The Department of Juvenile Justice Health Services was established in 2017 to deliver high‑quality health services to justice‑involved youth across 25 facilities in Georgia. Responsibilities Patient triage: take vital signs, record patient interview/complaints, and prepare patient for exams/procedures. Process lab requests, perform venipuncture, routine screening tests, EKGs, nebulizer treatments, and dressings as ordered. Prepare and administer medications as prescribed; record times and amounts on patient records. Enter clinical data into the electronic medical record and maintain accurate and complete documentation. Assist with administrative clerical duties, answer phones, and schedule appointments as needed. Required Qualifications High school diploma with two years of experience and one of the following credentials: AAMA, CCMA, MedCa, NCMA, or RMA. Preferred Qualifications Three or more years of experience in a clinical setting with correctional clinical experience. Experience with electronic medical records. Bi‑lingual proficiency is a plus. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Maintain confidentiality. Detail‑oriented. Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office and other computer software/databases. #J-18808-Ljbffr