Certified Medical Assistant

Acadia

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Pinehurst, North Carolina

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Certified Medical Assistant performs clinical care tasks including taking vital signs and collecting specimens. They also handle administrative duties such as scheduling appointments and managing office correspondence.

Qualifications

You have completed medical assistant training from an accredited program and possess a Medical Assistant certification in North Carolina. Experience in a clinic or outpatient setting, particularly in behavioral health or addiction recovery, is preferred.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Medical Assistant certification

venipuncture

collection of body fluid specimens

behavioral health

addiction recovery

Job Description

Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program (OTP)

Seeking: Certified Medical Assistant

Full-Time Hours:

  • Monday - Friday 4:45 AM - 12:15 PM

Our Benefits: 

  • Semi-Annual Bonus Program
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Competitive 401(k) plan
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Early morning hours offering a great work/life balance
  • Opportunity for growth that is second to none in the industry

Our Team:

Pinehurst Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Pinehurst, NC is part of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers, the leading provider of medication-assisted treatment in the nation. Our clinical team provides compassionate, high-quality counseling and therapy to patients that are seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder.

Your Job as a Certified Medical Assistant:

The Certified Medical Assistant is responsible to complete clinical care and administrative tasks within the clinic, as defined by their certification within the state where the clinic is operating.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for taking vital signs, venipuncture, the collection of body fluid specimens for analysis and any other procedure in which they have been trained when ordered by the proper professionals;
  • Demonstrates organizational skills and the ability to work with the public and a general working knowledge of operating an office in a medical or clinic setting;
  • Works under the supervision of the Medical Director, the Clinic Director and Office Manager (if applicable);
  • Assists the clinical staff in managing a specific caseload when their training and / or experience of working in an outpatient treatment program qualifies them to do so;
  • May also be responsible for receptionist duties that include telephone answering, recording messages, scheduling appointments and ordering supplies, as assigned, with responsibility for the accountability system for receipts and cash control;
  • May process incoming and outgoing correspondence; and,
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Eligible positions may qualify for student loan forgiveness through HRSA, depending on clinic site eligibility. Check your eligibility here: HRSA Eligibility



Your Education, Skills and Qualifications:

  • 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 in North Carolina.

We are committed to providing equal  employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.

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