Medical Assistant

Join YesCare: A Career with Purpose in Correctional Healthcare

Correctional healthcare is more than just a job-it's a calling. At YesCare, you have the unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the health, well-being, and future of an underserved population.

As a pioneer in correctional healthcare services, YesCare is committed to innovation, clinical expertise, and compassionate care. By choosing a career with YesCare, you are opting for professional growth, impactful work, and the chance to be part of a legacy of excellence. You'll have access to the resources, training, and support needed to enhance your skills and reach your full career potential. Your role at YesCare allows you to contribute directly to the care and well-being of patients who need it most. Join a team that's known for its innovative approaches and dedication to improving correctional healthcare.

Make a difference where it matters most. Start your journey with YesCare today and be part of a team that is transforming lives through care and expertise.

Key Responsibilities

• Medication Administration:

• Administer medications per established policies and procedures.
• Order and maintain medication stock, ensuring inventory levels remain within limits.
• Reconcile daily medication deliveries from the pharmacy and distribute them to appropriate storage areas. Rotate stock and return outdated medications as required.

• Medical Records and Coordination:

• File completed Medication Administration Records (MARs) in patient charts.
• Notify the pharmacy of inmate transfers or releases.

• Specimen Collection and Infection Control:

• Collect and handle specimens as ordered, adhering to Universal Precaution and Infection Control procedures.
• Assist with PPD implantation, result reading, and documentation.

• Patient Care Support:

• Assist physicians and nurses with patient care, including emergency screenings with RNs to prioritize physician visits.
• Provide CPR when needed, maintaining annual certification.

• Facility Maintenance and Other Duties:

• Clean, sterilize, and secure medical equipment.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned.

Key Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: Minimum of one year in emergency or correctional services preferred.
• Certification: Valid Medical Assistant Certification is required.
• Screening: Background check, security clearance, and drug screening mandatory.

YesCare Benefits (For Full-Time Positions)

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Generous PTO Plan
• 401k with Matching Funds
• Employee Discount and Rewards Program
• Tuition Assistance
• Continuing Education Reimbursement

Why Join YesCare?

YesCare provides a supportive and structured environment where you can thrive in a leadership role while delivering meaningful healthcare in a correctional setting. Your expertise and leadership will directly impact the quality of care and operations within our facilities.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

YesCare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer . We comply with all federal and state employment opportunity laws and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.