Medical Assistant

Spectrum Healthcare Resources has a potential opportunity for a Medical Assistant at the Alexandria Staging Facility in Alexandria, Louisiana   in support of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Detention Center.

 

 This position offers:

• Full-time opportunity, 40 hours per week
• Part-time and PRN scheduling is available
• Consistent and predictable income
• Paid vacation and paid sick leave
• Full complement of benefits to include Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, 401k and more for those working at least 28 hours per week on a consistent basis.

The Position will have the following requirements:

• Minimum Education: high school diploma or general educational development (GED) test diploma.
• Graduate of an approved Medical Assistant program located in a State, the District of Columbia, or a U.S. Territory.
• One year of experience as a Medical Assistant in a clinical setting (preferred, not required).
• Active, unrestricted certification as a Medical Assistant. Certified by one of the following:
  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA),
  • Registered Medical Assistant by the American Society of Medical Technologists (AMT),
  • Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA),
  • National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) by the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), or
  • National Registered title of Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) by the National Health Association for Health Professionals.
• BLS or CPR certification

 

Key Duties Include

• Provides direct care to patients throughout the lifespan in adherence to the defined Scope of Practice.
• Completes all required competency assessments successfully and updates annually and/or as requested and attends all required training and completes successfully.
• Performs functions in accordance with current accepted practice and certification.
• Provides patient care under the supervision of licensed health care staff to include the registered nurse (RN), nurse practitioners (NP), physician assistant (PA), physician, dentist, psychiatrist, pharmacist, or behavioral health provider (BHP).
• Responds to health emergencies as directed by licensed health care staff.

FMI contact:

 

Judi Brown

Recruiter II

314-744-4135

Judi_Brown@Spectrumhealth.com

 

 

Company Overview:
Spectrum Healthcare Resources (SHR) was established in 1988 to deliver systems and processes designed to meet the unique needs of Military and VA Health Systems. SHR is a leading organization that provides physician and clinical staffing and management services to United States Military Treatment Facilities, VA clinics and other Federal Agencies through various contracting vehicles. A Joint Commission Health Care Staffing Services firm, SHR is the military staffing division of TeamHealth, a Nationwide organization that serves 850 civilian and military hospitals with a team of 9,600 affiliated health care professionals.

Spectrum Healthcare Resources is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

EOE/AA/Disability/Vet

US-LA-Alexandria
Judi Brown
314-744-4135
Judi_Brown@spectrumhealth.com
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