Job DetailsJob Location: J Reuben Long Detention Center - Conway, SCPosition Type: MEDIKO Employee - PRN/as neededSalary Range: $19.00 - $24.00 HourlyJob Shift: Other/VariedDescriptionMEDIKO: Mission driven & committed to delivering high-quality medical care to the communities we serve.Our dedicated Healthcare Professionals find meaning, support and new opportunities to learn and grow their skills every day. It’s what sets us apart from other healthcare industries and drives our success in the correctional healthcare space.Whether you are just graduating from nursing school or bringing years of experience to your new position at MEDIKO, you will benefit from our competitive compensation, commitment to safety and exposure to the diverse healthcare needs of the clients we serve.If you’re ready to take on a role that will enrich your career and make a real impact to your community, we encourage you to APPLY TODAY to get the conversation started!The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) will assist healthcare providers in a correctional setting by performing clinical and administrative duties, including taking vital signs, preparing patients for exams, managing medical records, and coordinating care. This role ensures efficient healthcare operations while maintaining compliance with South Carolina regulations, facility policies, and infection control standards. The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) will also support patient education and contribute to a safe, organized, and high-quality healthcare environment.How YOU can Make an Impact:Accurately dispense oral, inhalation, and topical medications to patients under the supervision of licensed clinical staff and in accordance with applicable regulations.Document all medications administered, including dosage and time, in the patient’s medical record to ensure accurate and complete reporting.Stock and maintain the medication cart and assist in inventorying and organizing medical supplies as needed.Monitor and manage on-site pharmacy inventory to ensure availability of essential medications and compliance with storage protocols.Respond promptly and professionally to requests from medical and security staff, adhering to MEDIKO policies and facility procedures, including maintaining appropriate chain of command and conduct standards.Perform other related duties as assigned.What we Ask of YOU:A current, valid state(s) licensure, certificate and/or credentials documenting ability to practice in applicable role (i.e. CMA, LPN, RN, LMHP, etc.).A High School diploma or GED is required.An Associate’s or Bachelor's degree in Healthcare, Nursing, or a related field is preferred but not required.1-3 years of experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in a correctional healthcare or similar environment.Experience in roles that involve direct patient care or administrative support in a regulated environment is preferred.Strong understanding of healthcare regulations, policies, and procedures as they relate to the correctional setting is an advantage.Demonstrated ability to manage time effectively, adhere to protocols, and deliver high-quality service in a fast-paced, structured environment.Active CPR/BLS certificate required (American Heart Association/American Red Cross guideline approved).Joining MEDIKO comes with perks to support you in your personal and professional journey:Competitive Pay and MVP Bonus ProgramBenefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance for you and your familyPreferred Pharmacy Network optionsMDLIVE virtual Provider telehealth optionsWellness programHealth Savings Accounts and Health Reimbursement Account options with company matchEmployer-paid Life Insurance Policy/AD&D, Long-Term Disability and Short-Term Disability coverageOptional Voluntary coverage for Life Insurance, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity plansPaid portion of Maternity LeavesEmployee Assistance ProgramGenerous Paid Time Off (PTO) including 10 Holidays and flexible Floating HolidaysParticipation in the MEDIKO 401(k) Retirement Plan with company matchEmployee Referral BonusesTuition Reimbursement Assistance PlanFree Continuing EducationAccess to Perks and Discounts at nationally recognized chains, service providers and retailersEOE STATEMENT: We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.Qualifications
