Certified Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant Position

Qualifications:

• Current Medical Assistant certification
• Knowledge/experience working with chemically dependent patients preferred.
• CPR/CPI (provided by facility)
• Must be 18 years of age based on company policy
• Knowledge of 12-Step program preferred

Ability to work with male and female, adult (18-over) substance abuse/dually diagnosed population

Assist the medical staff, nursing staff and patients. Maintain a safe environment for the patients, maintain a clean and healthy environment in the nursing station, able to identify a crisis and inform the appropriate department, be responsible for maintaining an environment of stability and order while patients are in the med. line, assist nursing with vital signs, blood sugars and proper documentation in the chart of the vital signs

Your Skills and Qualifications as a Certified Medical Assistant:

• Medical Assistant training from an accredited program
• Prefer experience in a clinic or outpatient setting.
• Previous experience with behavioral health or addiction recovery field preferred.

Licenses/Certifications:

• Medical Assistant certification