Medical Assistant
Medical Assistant
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Job Description
**NEW increased starting wage**
Pay: $18.00 to $20.50 (based on related experience)
Nature of Work:
The Medical Assistants primary responsibility is the implementation of medical/health related tasks as directed and overseen by the RN Clinical Coordinator of Day Services and Program Manager. At times the Medical Assistant may be needed to assist in program service provision and direct care though that is not their primary role. Each individuals Life Plan will be followed with respect for the individual and their expressed wants and needs. The Medical Assistant will work closely with the RN Clinical Coordinator of Day Services residence staff and individuals families.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Diploma. At least one year of experience in the field of Developmental Disabilities or related field of experience is required. Experience with medical appointments and medication ordering and administration required.
- Tuberculosis Screening (PPD or TB Test) is required; one record at date of hire and a second record within three weeks of date of hire or a past record may be submitted.
- Must maintain certification to pass medications and Peg tube feeding.
- Must maintain a valid drivers license and driving record that meets Pathways insurability guidelines to operate agency-owned vehicles.
- Must meet the requirements related to Criminal History Record checks that became effective April 1 2005 which requires prospective employees to be fingerprinted if they have regular and substantial unsupervised or unrestricted physical contact with people receiving services in our programs regulated by OPWDD.
Pathways Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity and strives to employ individuals that are reflective of the communities that we serve. We are committed to creating and maintaining a supportive and inclusive workplace culture. Our goal is to advance Diversity Equity Inclusion and Belonging while we learn and grow together.
8 am - 4pm - Monday - Friday
37.5 hours per week
Employment Type
Full-Time
