Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), PRN

Job overview

The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), PRN role is onsite at the City of Las Vegas Detention Center in Las Vegas, NV. Compensation is $16.80–$17.68 per hour based on shift, site needs, hire status, and experience. NaphCare provides healthcare services in correctional facilities, and this role supports care for people in residence at the detention center. The CMA assists medical professionals with clinical and administrative work in a controlled correctional setting. Patient observations, examination support, records, and facility coordination contribute to care for a population with complex medical needs.

What you'll do

• Perform blood draws as applicable by licensure
• take and document vital signs, height, and weight and assist with PPDs and EKGs as required
• assist with examinations and treatments and report changes in patient condition
• assist with hygiene, ambulation, and dressing changes
• route visitors and inquiries
• transmit correspondence and medical records
• maintain supplies, reports, and accreditation documentation
• assist with staff scheduling and meetings.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

certified medical assistant

cma

correctional healthcare

detention center

patient care

las vegas nv

naphcare

prn

$16.80–$17.68/hr

new grad eligible

bls/cpr

nevada office lab assistant license

onsite

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The posting lists full-time employee benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance and prescriptions beginning day one
• 401(k) and Roth contributions
• tuition assistance
• referral bonuses
• term life insurance
• paid time off and holidays
• and continuing education. Eligibility for these benefits may depend on employment status.

Why this role

New graduates are encouraged to apply and training in correctional healthcare is offered. Requires CMA certification, completion of an accredited medical assisting program, high school diploma or GED, ability to obtain AHA BLS/CPR, and a Nevada Office Lab Assistant License. PRN is stated in the title.

About the employer

Naphcare, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services. Sector: 62.