What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant Apprenticeship Program position at GuideWell Sanitas?
Are you interested in becoming a Medical Assistant and jump-starting your career in the healthcare industry?
Our Medical Assistant Apprenticeship Program is the perfect opportunity for you!
At Sanitas, we are dedicated to providing top-quality training to our apprentices to ensure they have the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their careers. Our apprenticeship program offers hands-on experience in medical facilities and classroom instruction from industry professionals.
If you are passionate about helping others and want to pursue a career in healthcare, this program is perfect for you. You will learn essential skills such as medical terminology, patient care, phlebotomy, and more.
Take advantage of this incredible opportunity to kickstart your career in the healthcare industry.
Please apply now for our Medical Assistant Apprenticeship Program and take the first step towards a fulfilling career helping others.
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Position Summary
The Clinical Care Assistant (CCA) Apprenticeship Program is an employee with minimal to no experience in the medical field who assist physicians and other health care providers in the intake and treatment of patients in the primary health care setting. This employee will be enrolled under an exclusive and extended training program. The CCA Trainee performs supervised work at the medical centers in unison with the content learned from the training program. The CCA Trainee will obtain on the job dynamic training and the opportunity to progress into a higher-level role once they have successfully completed the program. The position will require some nights and weekends and flexibility to manage a work and study schedule.
Essential Job Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Each of the job functions below will be performed progressively as the CCA Trainee is signed off on the skills by their preceptors.
Perform patients intake by measuring vital signs and recording information on patient chart
Assist with daily patient flow in areas as needed.
Maintain a safe and aesthetic environment.
Performs noninvasive procedures such as EKG, Diabetic Retinal Exam and assists in procedures/treatments as ordered by physician
Performs supervised lab work once the skill has been signed off by a nurse or physician as per physician orders and prepares instrumental equipment for sterilization.
Performs invasive nursing procedures only under supervision and after skills signed off by a nurse or physician, such as vaccine and medication administration via IM/SC/ID/Oral, among others.
Adheres to Nursing Department policies and procedures.
Checks equipment and supplies prior to use for function, inspection and expiration date; reports malfunction of medical equipment and safety issues to supervisor.
Complies with Infection Control and OSHA Regulations (biomedical wastes, handling and disposal) for the center as per regulations.
Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
Degree of teamwork and cooperation with personnel from other departments.
Maintain a logging system for different procedures as required and enter nursing procedures and other information in the computer system.
Check medical records and follow up obtaining missing results prior to the patient's appointment.
Able to rotate weekends, holidays, and shifts and center location according to company needs.
Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Supervisory Responsibilities
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to work standing up, walk, use hands to operate tools and equipment and must be able to exert regularly up to 10 pounds of force, frequently exert 30 pounds of force and occasionally exert 50 pounds of force to constantly perform the essential job functions. The employee will be frequently required to reach with hands and arms, bend, balance, kneel, crouch, crawl, push, and pull. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The employee is subject to environmental conditions; protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes. The worker is subject to noise; there may be sufficient noise to cause the worker to shout in order to be heard above ambient noise level.
Required Education and Experience
High School or Technical school education.
BLS certification
Proficient English reading and writing communication
Reasoning ability, analytical skills and computer skills
Preferred Education and Experience
Education background in the science field
This job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of the company. Since no job description can detail all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time in the performance of a job, duties and responsibilities that may be inherent in a job, reasonably required for its performance, or required due to the changing nature of the job shall also be considered part of the jobholders responsibility.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- In-person
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Clinical: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- Spanish (Required)
- English (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- West Palm Beach, FL (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15