Job description

Medical Assistant

Department: Adult Detention Center
Status: Full Time - Close Date: Open Until Filled
Salary: $21.95
Location: Adult Detention Center, 2617 N. Guadalupe St., Seguin, TX 78155

Must have a High School Diploma or GED and have no criminal record. Must be certified as a medical assistant with a current certificate to practice in the state of Texas.

• Responds to inmates’ medical needs; Arranges for or provides treatment; Maintains security, safety procedures for inmates and staff; Provides health care instruction and counseling to inmates; Assists physicians, psychiatrists and dentists as needed; Processes inmates into the jail by screening and evaluating medical and mental histories as needed; Maintains inventory and security control of medical supplies, including drugs and narcotics; Fills and dispenses medicines and supervises self-administration; Answers inmates and staff inquires; Maintains the cleanliness of the work area; Performs clerical duties such as filing of records; set appointments for the inmates to see a physician, psychiatrist or dentist; Makes frequent observations of medical cells; And performs such other related duties as may be assigned.

Applications may be obtained at the Guadalupe County Sheriff's Office, the Guadalupe County Human Resource Office, or on the County website. Completed applications should be submitted to Veronica Vela at the Guadalupe County Jail. Any transfer request by an employee of a higher pay group will be considered as a request for a demotion, and therefore a reduction in pay unless specifically approved by the Commissioner's Court on a case by case basis.

• Please copy and paste links below for application:

https://www.co.guadalupe.tx.us/hr/applications/SHERIFFPACKET.pdf

https://www.co.guadalupe.tx.us/hr/jobs/636-Medical_Assistant.pdf

• Application and supported documents can be dropped off or mailed to:

Guadalupe County Sheriff's Office

C/O Veronica Vela

2617 N. Guadalupe St

Seguin, TX 78155

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $21.95 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Weekend availability

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

• Certified Medical Assistant (Required)
• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• AED Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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