Medical Assistant- PT, Friday-Sunday

Medical Assistant

Location: Quincy, IL Department: Clarity Healthcare: Residential Services - substance use disorder Employment Type: PT, 29 hours weekly

Shift: Friday 7 AM - 1 PM, Saturdays & Sundays 7 AM - 7 PM | On-call shift coverage as-needed

Job Summary:

Are you a passionate and dedicated healthcare professional looking to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals in residential care facilities, behavioral health, and substance use disorder treatment programs? Join our team at Centerstone as a Medical Assistant and help us provide compassionate, high-quality care in a supportive and dynamic environment.

This role offers the opportunity to work across outpatient psychiatry, addiction treatment, and housing services. Our ideal candidate is committed to patient care, has strong clinical and communication skills, and thrives in a collaborative setting.

Position Perks & Benefits:

• $15 - $21 (based on licensure & experience)
• Competitive 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan – up to 5% match for Part-Time and Full-Time employees
• Numerous opportunities for professional growth and ongoing development
• A warm and supportive working environment where we celebrate you and your success.
• A healthy work-life balance that allows you to thrive both personally and professionally.
• The chance to collaborate with talented and dedicated colleagues who share your passion for making a meaningful, positive impact in the lives of others.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer medications via oral, injection, self-administration, and other methods
• Perform physical and mental health assessments and psychiatric screeners
• Document medication administration and nursing assessments accurately
• Conduct MAR reviews and medication counts; monitor medication stock and refill status
• Communicate with clients regarding medication needs and coordinate refill requests
• Room clients and collect preliminary health data (e.g., vitals, samples)
• Complete documentation for assessments, interventions, educational groups, and safety plans
• Maintain accurate medical and medication records; assist with lab and phlebotomy duties
• Serve as a resource for medical issues, infectious disease control, and hygiene
• Participate in required meetings and perform duties as assigned by nursing leadership

Education and/or Experience Qualifications:

Required:

• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program.

Preferred:

• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to accurately document and maintain electronic health records.
• Commitment to confidentiality and patient safety.
• Problem-solving skills and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Join a team of mission-driven professionals who are dedicated to empowering individuals, strengthening communities, and transforming lives through compassionate behavioral health support. If you're looking for a career where your work truly matters, we invite you to apply and help build a healthier, more hopeful future for those who need it most.

Illinois Notice

As part of our talent review process, we may utilize technology that helps organize applicant information. This includes AI-assisted tools that support our team by reviewing and sorting resumes in relation to the experience and qualifications connected to each role. These tools assist our recruiters, but all hiring decisions continue to involve human review and judgment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic.

Position Perks & Benefits:

Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life

Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more

Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive

Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within

Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness

Brightli is on a Mission:

A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.

As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Preferred Family Health Care is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.