The Certified Medical Assistant job at Taku Health Services, LLC is a full-time gig in Okinawa, Japan, paying about 2,000-3,000 JPY per hour. It involves setting up exam rooms, checking patients’ vitals, and helping doctors in a military clinic. No experience is needed, just a high school diploma and a medical assistant certificate. Applicants should be good with people, stay cool in a rush, and know basic life support. The role serves soldiers, their families, and some civilians, with tasks like giving meds or handling emergencies. Benefits cover health insurance and time off.
About Taku Health Services
Taku Health Services, LLC, based in Anchorage, Alaska, kicked off in 2015. It’s a small outfit with under 50 folks, focused on medical care for military bases and federal clients in places like Japan. The company helps clinics run smoothly, serving everyone from troops to families. It pushes for teamwork and clear communication. Taku trains its staff well, giving them a chance to grow in a busy setting. Visit www.takuhealthservices.com to learn more.
Job Title
Certified Medical Assistant
Responsibilities
- Get exam rooms ready before patients show up.
- Take vitals like temperature, pulse, and blood pressure.
- Write down patient info, like allergies or complaints.
- Lend a hand to doctors during checkups.
- Run quick tests, like EKGs or urine checks.
- Move patients to other clinic spots if needed.
- Give meds after a doctor says it’s okay.
- Grab lab or X-ray results for the team.
- Stock exam rooms and keep them clean.
- Fill out forms for tests per clinic rules.
- Pick up phones and jot down messages.
- Use gear like blood pressure cuffs or nebulizers.
- Join emergency drills or real-deal responses.
- Go to training on safety and infection rules.
- Keep patient files tidy and follow privacy laws.
Requirements
Education
High school diploma or GED, plus a medical assistant certificate from a program like CAAHEP, ABHES, or U.S. Armed Forces training.
Experience
No experience needed; 0-1 years as a Certified Medical Assistant works.
Skills
- Talking and writing in English clearly.
- Staying organized with records and tasks.
- Keeping calm when things get hectic.
- Using basic medical tools like EKG machines.
- Working well with doctors and staff.
Knowledge
- Basics of checking vitals and patient care.
- Knowing medical privacy laws like HIPAA.
- Understanding infection control steps.
- Familiarity with simple tests like urine dips.
- Idea of how military clinics work.
Applicant Location
This job is onsite in Okinawa, Japan.
Application Procedure
To apply, download the Job Info app from the Google Play Store. Use the app to complete your application and submit it for this role.
Note
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