Position Overview: The Medical Assistant performs administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a licensed personnel. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by licensed personnel.
If you're looking for a fulfilling, life-changing job, Recovery Centers of America is the right place for you. And you're the right candidate for us!
**We are hiring for full time Medical Assistant. The schedule is Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday, 9AM - 7PM.
Specific Responsibilities:
- Assist in the performance of medical safety searches.
- Obtain health related information from newly admitted patients as indicated.
- Stock and maintain nursing units with necessary supplies.
- Report significant findings: e.g., notable changes in patient's physical or mental condition to licensed personnel.
- Provide the Licensed Nurse with patient information to assist him/her in the daily evaluation and planning of patient care.
- Assist patient with ADLs as needed.
- Utilize effective communication skills in interacting with all consumers, including patients, their families and members of the multidisciplinary team. Reports changes state to the licensed nurse.
- Develop a rapport with co-workers that is conducive to effective teamwork and patient care.
Education and Experience:
- Current State CMA certification. Acceptable standing with the Nurse Aide Registry as applicable and one-year experience working with addiction services;
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workload and meet deadlines.
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to juggle multiple competing tasks and demands.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Word Suite including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- A former patient may not be hired at the same location where they were treated until a minimum of one year has elapsed since the completion of their treatment at that location. Former patients may be considered for employment at locations within RCA other than where they were treated within a year after treatment.
RCA's Passion
In 2013, Recovery Centers of America (RCA) announced a goal: Save one million lives from the disease of addiction. We're working fast and hard to fulfill that promise, with over 11 facilities that offer evidence-based inpatient, outpatient, and medication-assisted treatment 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
We know one size doesn't fit all when it comes to addiction treatment; that's why we tailor our treatment for each patient and offer specialized programs for patients with trauma and multiple recurrences, as well as programs for older adults, first responders, and more.
We believe in the power of local treatment, because families are a huge part of the treatment and recovery process at RCA. Our family program rebuilds, restores, or strengthens family relationships.
Our curriculum, resources, and evidence-based care were created to help patients not just achieve recovery, but maintain it for life. All of our services and treatment are delivered by clinical expertise - that's where you come in.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
Work setting:
Application Question(s):
- *REQUIRED* Are you able to work Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday, 9AM - 7PM?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Certified Medical Assistant: 1 year (Required)
- Addiction services: 1 year (Required)
- Microsoft Office: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Certified Medical Assistant (Required)
Shift availability:
Ability to Relocate:
- Westminster, MA 01473: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person