Job Description
Job Description
Certified Medical Assistant – Fort Yuma Health Care Center
Winterhaven, CA – Indian Health Service
Committed to improving health outcomes by providing well-managed companies with the top healthcare talent in the market
Community
Winterhaven, CA is located at the southern tip of California near the Arizona border, adjacent to Yuma, AZ. The area offers warm desert climate, affordable living, and proximity to the Colorado River recreation areas. Yuma boasts over 300 days of sunshine per year and easy access to outdoor activities including boating, fishing, and hiking.
Nearest Airports
- Yuma International Airport (YUM) – approximately 15 minutes
- San Diego International Airport (SAN) – approximately 2.5 hours
- Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) – approximately 3 hours
Facility
Fort Yuma Health Care Center is an IHS facility serving the Quechan Tribe and surrounding Native American communities. Located at 401 E. Picacho Road, Winterhaven, CA 92283.
Responsibilities
- Perform patient intake, obtain vital signs, and prepare patients for examination
- Assist providers with procedures and examinations
- Administer medications and immunizations as directed
- Collect and process laboratory specimens
- Document in electronic health record (EHR)
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- National CMA certification (AAMA, AMT, NHA, or NCCT)
- BLS certification
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience preferred
- IHS or rural healthcare experience preferred
Schedule
Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM. No call, no weekends.
Contact Rob Kurz at rob@kurzsolutions.com or 888-406-9485
KurzSolutions is an equal opportunity employer.