Medical Support Assistant

2 days ago


Pontiac, Michigan, United States Wexford Health Sources Full time

Wexford Health Sources is a leading provider of healthcare services in correctional facilities, and we are seeking a dedicated Medical Support Assistant to join our team.

Job Summary

The Medical Support Assistant will work under the direct supervision of a designated Wexford Health manager and clinical supervision from the Director of Nursing, Registered Nurses, Medical Director, and/or IDOC personnel as appropriate. The primary responsibility of this role is to assist nursing staff with daily operations and provide direct patient care activities as assigned.

Responsibilities
  • Assists inmates with activities of daily living such as feeding, bathing, bed making, shaving, dressing, and other related tasks.
  • Assists in checking vital signs, height, and weight as assigned; collects and maintains records of fluid intake and output; reports on the condition of inmates.
  • Follows established infection control practices and emergency protocols.
  • Assists inmates in wheelchairs, on stretchers, and ambulating.
  • Promotes and encourages patient hydration and elimination.
  • Assists inmates with ambulation, turning, and repositioning, and range of motion activities.
  • Cleans bedside units, workrooms, and equipment; assists nursing staff with washing and sterilizing equipment.
  • Prepares and maintains written reports and records as assigned.
  • Assists with medications ordinarily self-administered when specifically ordered by a physician.
  • Responds to call lights promptly and courteously.
  • Receives formal and on-the-job training in the theory and techniques of direct care support.
  • Maintains confidentiality of inmate records.
Requirements

To qualify for this role, you must possess a Nursing Assistant certificate, Current CPR Certification (American Red Cross, American Heart Association, or American Safety and Health Institute), and 0-2 years of experience in a similar field. A completion of a certification program from an accredited Nursing Assistant program is also required.

The estimated salary for this position is $45,000-$55,000 per year, depending on location and experience. We offer a competitive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about providing exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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