Part-time Medical Assistant

Job description

Overview Want to use your skills and certification to care for patients and clients? Thinking of furthering your education in a nursing role? This part-time position in Madison, IL, offers all this and more. Work daytime hours (7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.) on Monday, Thursday, and Friday. Chestnut offers educational assistance for employees earning qualifying degrees in nursing (restrictions apply.) Responsibilities: Provide consumer-driven services identified in treatment/recovery/safety plan, primarily community support, case management, and medication training and monitoring. Provide services in the location most conducive to the consumer’s level of change, including his/her apartment, or a community location. Interview consumers, noting/entering any changes in their health history and pharmacy information. Ensure an accurate list of all medications. Complete and record vital signs. Perform point of care testing. Educate consumers and family/friends on proper medication usage, side-effects, desired effects, storage, and self-administration. Collaborate with nursing and utilize ECW and Tier. Qualifications: Minimum high school diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of a Medical A...