Corecivic
Privately-managed correctional and detention facilities, providing services to government agencies.
12 days ago
$17 - $17
Junior (1-3 years), Entry-level
Full Time
Watonga, Oklahoma, United States
Onsite
Company Size
12,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Sector Specialisms
Description
medication admin
vital signs
patient prep
exam assistance
security checks
shift work
The Medical Assistant will perform duties such as administering medication, monitoring vital signs, preparing patients for exams, assisting nurses and physicians, and conducting security‑related checks while working rotating shifts.
- Administer medication to inmates/residents under direct supervision of the Health Services Administrator.
- Obtain, monitor, record, and report vital signs and patient condition as needed.
- Prepare patients for physical exams, procedures, and treatments.
- Assist nurses and physicians with physical exams, procedures, and treatments.
- Perform security checks in confined areas, working rotating shifts and verifying doors, windows, and other areas are secure.
Requirements
high school
ged
medical assistant
driver's license
age 21
drug‑free
Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, state certification as a Medical Assistant (or meeting state exemption guidelines), a valid driver's license, and a minimum age of 21.
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
- State‑certified Medical Assistant or meet state exemption guidelines.
- Valid driver's license required.
- Minimum age of 21 years.
- CoreCivic maintains a drug‑free workplace and is an EOE, including disability and veteran status.
Benefits
$17.29 per hour. At CoreCivic we do more than manage inmates; we care for people. We are seeking Certified Medical Assistants passionate about providing high‑quality care in an institutional setting.
Training + Development
Interview process
Visa Sponsorship
Security clearance
Overview
In 1983
Founded
The company was established to become a pioneer in the privatized correctional services industry.
Over 70 Facilities
Managed Correctional Facilities
Operates facilities across the United States, providing essential services for governments.
- Began as a pioneer in the privatized correctional services industry.
- Partners with federal, state, and local governments to manage facilities focused on rehabilitation, education, and reintegration.
- Specializes in residential reentry programs, offering support for individuals transitioning back into society.
- Provides facilities management and logistics services to government entities.
- Maintains a strong presence in correctional, rehabilitation, and detention sectors with high standards of security and efficiency.
- Manages residential facilities for individuals in immigration detention.
- Focuses on improving outcomes for those in its care while meeting operational needs of government partners.
Culture + Values
- Integrity
- Respect
- Responsibility
- Continuous Improvement
- Commitment to Excellence
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Net-Zero Target Year
Aiming to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by this significant milestone year.
- Committed to reducing its environmental impact across operations.
- Focusing on reducing energy consumption, implementing renewable energy sources, and improving operational efficiencies.
- Reporting on progress through annual sustainability reports and key performance indicators to ensure transparency and accountability.
Inclusion & Diversity
- The company values a diverse and inclusive workforce, focusing on building a culture of belonging.
- The company has specific recruitment efforts aimed at increasing gender and ethnic diversity.
- Gender diversity in the workforce is a key area of focus, with significant efforts to hire women in leadership positions.
- CoreCivic's employee resource groups support employees with shared interests and identities, fostering community and collaboration.