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Wellpath

Outsourced correctional healthcare services provider

Certified Medical Assistant

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationPosted on Nov 9
Full-timeStatesboro, GA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Successful completion of an accredited Certified Medical Assistant course.
  • Currently certified as a Medical Assistant in the state if certification is required by the state or facility.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification if required.
  • Applicants must reside in the United States.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with registered nurses and healthcare staff, implementing established policies and procedures to ensure quality patient care and intervening with proper techniques and safety precautions.
  • Gather patient history, verify medications, and make appropriate referrals for follow-up.
  • Adhere to designated work schedules, respond effectively to codes or patient crises according to site policies, and assist healthcare practitioners as assigned.
  • Prioritize infection control techniques and principles to support the emotional and physical comfort and safety of patients.
  • Maintain working areas, supplies, and equipment, and attend mandatory staff meetings and training.

Desired Qualifications

  • A minimum of one year of clinical experience is preferred.

About the Company

Wellpath

Outsourced correctional healthcare services provider

Wellpath provides outsourced healthcare for inmates in the United States and Australia through government contracts, covering medical, dental, optical, and mental health services. Its offerings include primary care, chronic disease management, substance abuse and detox programs, suicide prevention, pharmaceutical management, and administrative tasks such as revenue cycle management, all using its proprietary ERMA electronic records system. The company operates at scale with divisions serving local jails, state and federal prisons, and inpatient facilities, reaching about 300,000 patients daily across more than 550 facilities. Its goal is to deliver comprehensive, contract-based correctional healthcare while navigating sector challenges like debt, rising labor costs, and litigation risk.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Early VC
Total funding
$10.7M
Headquarters
Nashville, TN
Founded
2006

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