CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Full-time employees will enjoy a competitive benefits package with options for you and your family including:

The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.

Equal Opportunity Employer

If you are a certified medical assistant looking for a career change, we have a role for you. We are the global leader in our industry, and we're looking for more people to join our team and grow with us. This is your opportunity to get a role where you can positively impact people's lives while working in an environment where efforts are rewarded. We'd love to hear from you if you're passionate about your profession and seeking a new challenge.

Join A Community That Cares

Joining GEO means contributing to our mission to provide the best rehabilitation and community reintegration programs and services to those in our care. GEO is a place for professional growth, exploration, creativity, and valuable interpersonal relationships. Interested in achieving extraordinary things? Send in your application! Come and meet us! Every one of our employees makes us who we are.

We're looking for individuals from different backgrounds

Building an inclusive culture where every employee can perform to their maximum potential is the center of GEO's employee value proposition. Our success is based on diversity in our workforce and the inclusion of eclectic perspectives, ideas, and backgrounds. Everyone is encouraged to apply. Here's to unlimited ideas, increased productivity, and innovative solutions!

Help us bring the highest quality of healthcare to every patient by:

• Scheduling appointments, welcoming, and preparing patients for the physician.
• Interviewing them to obtain medical information and measuring their vital signs, weight, and height.
• Recording patients' medical history, vital statistics, or test results in medical records while maintaining privacy and confidentiality.
• Preparing and administering medications as directed by physician.
• Collecting and preparing blood, tissues, or other laboratory specimens for testing.
• Explaining treatment procedures, medications, diets, or physician instructions to patients.
• Assisting physicians; handing instruments/materials and performing tasks such as giving injections or removing sutures.
• Preparing treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean.
• Cleaning and sterilizing instruments and disposing of contaminated supplies.
• Providing emotional and physical comfort and safety to patients.

We also expect you to:

• Respect your supervisor's work schedule to ensure continuity of care.
• React to a "code" or patient crisis following policy and procedure.
• Observe infection control principles and techniques.
• Keep supplies, equipment, and working areas in good condition.

Minimum Requirements

• Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from a two (2) year college or technical school. Certification from a Medical Assistant program.
• Six (6) months related experience and/or training.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to interact in a professional manner in both individual and group settings.
• Ability to work with a team of inmates and have the ability to implement team strategy approaches to work assignments.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department

Physical Requirements

• Frequently: Lift, carry up, push, or pull up to 40 lbs.; walk, stand, sit, bend, stoop, and reach above shoulder level.
• Occasionally: Lift, carry up, push, or pull up to 60 lbs.; climb, and work with machinery.

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