Job Details

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

Position Number: 6090862
Location: Augusta, GA
Position Type: Health and Medical Services

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

Job ID: 283420
Location: Macon YDC
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Regular/Temporary:

About Us

Full Time - 40 hours per week

Base rate of $20.00 per hour

41 paid days off per year

About Us

Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare provider.

Established in 2017, the Department of Juvenile Justice Health Services was established through a unique collaboration between Augusta University Health System and the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice with the goal of delivering high-quality health services to the state of Georgia's justice-involved youth in 25 facilities.

Location

Macon YDC

(Located in Bibb County)

4160 Riggins Mill Road

Macon, GA 31217-5440

Responsibilities

Duties 1 - 35
Patient triage to include taking vital signs, recording of patient interview/complaints and prepares the patient for exams/ procedures as needed.

Duties 2 - 20
Process lab requests to include venipuncture. Performs routine screening tests, EKG's, nebulizer treatments and changing dressings as ordered.

Duties 3 - 15
Preparation and administration of medications as prescribed. Notes times and amounts on patient records.

Duties 4 - 15
Entering clinical data into the electronic medical record and maintaining accurate and complete documentation in the patient record.

Duties 5 - 15
Assists with administrative clerical duties, answering phones and scheduling appointments as needed.

Required Qualifications

Credentialed with one of the following

AAMA - American Association of Medical Assistant

CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

MedCa - Medical Career Assessment

NCMA - National Certified Medical Assistant

RMA - Registered Medical Assistant

Preferred Qualifications

Additional Preferred Qualifications
3 or more years previous experience in a clinical setting and correctional clinical experience. Experience with electronic medical record is preferred.

Bi-lingual a plus.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

ABILITIES
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Detail-oriented
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and other computer software/databases

To apply, visit https://careers.hprod.onehcm.usg.edu/psp/careers/CAREERS/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=12000&JobOpeningId=283420&PostingSeq=1