Medical Assistant (Full-Time NSJ) in Boston, Massachusetts at Correctional Psychiatric Services PC

About Us:

For over 32 years, CPS Healthcare has been more than a healthcare provider—we’ve been a trusted partner to the communities and correctional facilities we serve. As a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), we bring both expertise and heart to every patient interaction, knowing that thoughtful care can change lives. Every day, our team works side by side to provide compassionate, evidence-based medical and behavioral health services that make a real difference for those who need it most.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a full-time Registered Medical Assistant for our Nashua St. Jail location in Boston MA.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct care to include gathering vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rates, food, and fluid intake and output.
• Perform and assist offenders with feeding, basic hygiene and other activities of daily living.
• Perform timely, accurate and concise documentation of patient care in the approved format.
• Identify and maintain professional boundaries to preserve the integrity of the therapeutic process and relationship.
• Ensure compliance with all facility and CPS policies, and Federal and state laws, regulations and guidelines including HIPPA
• Coordinate care closely with custody staff while maintaining a positive, collaborative relationship.
• Maintain ethical commitment to ensure confidentiality within the limits of a correctional environment.
• Deliver care to offenders in a nonjudgmental/nondiscriminatory manner to protect the autonomy, dignity, and rights of offenders.
• Understand and adhere to security rules and regulations of the institution.
• Other duties as assigned.

Schedule:

Mon-Fri 6:45am - 3:15pm

Salary:

$21-$26 pending experience

Qualifications & Education:

• High School
• CPR certification required
• Experience with blood draws a MUST
• Prior employment history within the medical field
• Must be able to pass a facility background clearance

Physical Requirements:

• Regularly required to stand; sit; use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop; kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk and hear.
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds; occasionally lift and/or move over 35 pounds.
• Regularly able to adequately perform CPR.

Benefits: (Available to eligible employees)

• 401(k) retirement plan
• Dental insurance
• Vision coverage
• Health insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid time off

Voluntary Benefits including

• Life insurance
• Accident insurance
• Disability insurance

Thank you for your interest in CPS Healthcare! We look forward to connecting with you to learn more about your goals and explore this opportunity together.