Are you passionate about providing quality patient care to underserved populations? Ro Health is hiring for a qualified MA for a position at county jails in Sacramento and Elk Grove!
Why Ro Health:
Preferred partner of choice to correctional facilities across eight states
Training and orientation upon start with ongoing administrative and clinical support
Various career development opportunities
Commuter benefits up to $315/month through our partnership with Edenred
Healthcare benefits for eligible providers
Details:
Location: Sacramento and Elk Grove
Schedule: AM Shift (7am-3:30pm)
Higher Pay for Travelers: Additional compensation for those commuting 50+ miles from the facility
Responsibilities:
Conduct health assessments of inmates both upon entry and ongoing to develop and implement healthcare plans
Coordinate healthcare services with other members of the correctional health team
Provide ongoing care and management for inmates with chronic illnesses
Educate inmates on self-care and lifestyle modifications
Respond to medical emergencies within the correctional facility
Assess and address mental health issues among inmates
Provide health education to inmates on topics such as nutrition, hygiene, and disease prevention
Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for each inmate
Work closely with correctional officers and security staff to ensure the safety of both healthcare providers and inmates
Advocate for the healthcare needs and rights of inmates
Qualifications:
Active Medical Assistant certification from one of the following boards:
American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
American Medical Technologists (AMT)
California Certifying Board of Medical Assistants (CCBMA)
Multiskilled Medical Certification Institute, Inc. (MMCI)
National Center of Competency Testing (NCCT)
American Medical Certification Association (AMCA)
At least 2 years of MA experience
BLS Certification from the American Heart Association
Ability to pass a strict background check
Strong patient care and communication skills
Benefits (eligibility dependent on employment status):
Paid time off
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401K with employer matching
Direct deposit
Single point of contact
Does this role sound like the right fit for you? Apply today! For any inquiries, please email corrections@rohealth.com or call (562) 478-4977.
About Ro Health
Ro Health is a rapidly growing healthcare staffing agency. We have over a decade of experience supplying correctional facilities with compassionate, professional, and talented clinicians. The success of Ro Health depends on the success of our providers, driving our efforts to focus on how we can improve their experience and performance as they continue to deliver exceptional patient care to the communities we serve.
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