What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Technician III, Certified Medical Assistant, MHA position at Nueces Center for Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities?
Company Description
The Nueces Center for Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities (MHID) is dedicated to helping the residents of Nueces County who are living with mental illness and/or intellectual and developmental disabilities. We serve over 10,000 people each year with psychiatric and behavioral health care outpatient services, counseling, training, employment assistance, housing support, homeless outreach, children's mental health care and more.
General Description
Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, is responsible for performing moderately complex medical aid work. Assist nurses in obtaining reports and records from Medical Records. Performs nursing functions as appropriate. Assist Medical Staff in performing procedures. Performs related work as assigned and trained.
Minimum Qualifications
Experience in health care work. Graduated from a standard senior high school or equivalent is generally preferred. (GED) Experience and education may be substituted for one another. Attended and completed Medical Assistant Tech School and met all required hours of the Job Training. Must present a valid Medical Technician Exam Certification and Licensure. Driver's License required, with a good driving record.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
In the course of being employed, understands, and implements trauma informed care practices.
Knowledge of the principles and practices of patient care. Skilled in the use of various equipment used in our Health Care setting.
Ability to plan, evaluate and provide patient care.