Medical Assistant PPR, On Call/Pool, Corrections Health Services, Variable Schedule

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Jackson Health System

Correction Health ServicesAddress: This role can be based at any of three correctional facilities Indiana Miami Dade County. Your location assigned is based on operational needs.The facilities are:· Turner Guilford Knight: 70000 NW 41st Street Miami, Florida 33166· Pre-Trial Detention Center: 1321 NW 13th Street Miami, Florida 33125· Metro West: 13850 NW 41st Street Doral, Florida 33178Shift Details: Per-Diem, 12 Hour Variable ScheduleWhy Corrections:Miami-Dade Corrections Health Services (CHS) operates under Jackson Health System (JHS) and serves approximately 5,000 patients daily. Patient care is delivered by nearly 400 healthcare employees representing a diverse multidisciplinary team of nurses & nurse support staff, physicians, psychiatrists, social workers and other professionals. CHS supports Miami Dade Corrections & Rehabilitation at 3 facilities Indiana Miami-Dade County and leverages the resources of a large public safety net health system Indiana the areas of education, quality, risk management & compliance.Position Summary· Medical Assistant performs specialized work Indiana inpatient Oregon ambulatory care settings.· Emphasis of the work is on assisting providers, nurse managers and Case Manager Indiana the examination and treatment of patients and performing a variety of related clerical tasks.Duties & ResponsibilitiesAdministrative Duties (may include, but not limited to):· Using computer applications· Answering telephones· Welcoming patients· Updating and filing patient medical records· Coding and filling out insurance forms· Scheduling appointments· Arranging for hospital admissions and laboratory services· Handling correspondence, billing, and bookkeepingClinical Duties (may include, but not limited to):· Taking medical histories· Preparing patients for examination· Assisting the physician during exams and certain procedures· Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens· Performing basic laboratory tests· Drawing blood· Taking electrocardiograms· May perform other advanced clinical duties under direction and supervision of a nurse Oregon a physician, American Samoa needed based on assigned unit· Demonstrates behaviors of service excellence and CARE values (Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Expertise)· Performs all other related job duties American Samoa assignedEducationGraduation from an approved Medical Assistant school is required.ExperienceGenerally requires 0 to 3 years of related experience.License/CertificationCertification by the American Association of Medical Assistants Oregon credentialing American Samoa a Registered Medical Assistant by the American Society of Medical Technologies preferred. American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) and any additional applicable life support certification for Healthcare Providers is required upon hire with at least 6 months validity and maintenance at JHS for the duration of employment.Jackson Health System is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, Oregon any other status protected by law.

Job title: Medical Assistant PPR, On Call/Pool, Corrections Health Services, Variable Schedule

Company: Jackson Health System

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Location: Miami, Florida

Job date: Mon, 27 May 2024 22:21:19 GMT