CMA - Eden Detention Center - CoreCivic : Job Details

*This job is performed at Eden Detention Center in Eden, TX.**$17.50 / Hour*At *CoreCivic* we do more than manage inmates, we care for people. CoreCivic is currently seeking *Certified Medical Assistants *who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting.The incumbent should be able to perform all of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the job performance requirements* Administer medication to inmates/residents under the direct supervision of the Health Services Administrator.* Obtain, monitor, record and report vital signs and patient's condition as needed.* Prepare patients for physical exams, procedures and treatments.* Assist nurse/physician with physical exams, procedures and treatments.* Engage in functions in confined areas that include such things as working rotating shifts and physically checking the doors, windows and other areas to verify they are secure.*Qualifications:** High school diploma, GED certification or equivalent or greater.* Must be state certified as a Medical Assistant in the state of employment or meet the state guidelines for exceptions to certification.* A valid driver's license is required.* Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.Job Type: Full-timePay: $17.50 per hourBenefits:* 401(k)* Dental insurance* Health insurance* Life insurance* Paid time off* Vision insuranceExperience:* Certified Medical Assistant: 1 year (Required)License/Certification:* Certified Medical Assistant Certification (Required)Work Location: In person