Behavioral Health Medical Assistant — Trauma-Informed Care

WellPower - All Jobs; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

WellPower seeks a Medical Assistant to support psychiatric care under a psychiatrist and clinical team. Responsibilities include intake interviews, recording vital signs, drawing blood, administering medications, and ensuring accurate medical records for coordinated care.

This role requires completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program, with preferred certification and at least one year in a clinical or mental health setting. Monday–Friday hours are expected.

Qualifications

• Completion of accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Certification as Medical Assistant strongly preferred.
• Minimum one year of experience in a clinical or medical office setting.

Responsibilities

• Collect blood specimens and prepare them for laboratory testing.
• Conduct intake interviews to gather consumer medical histories.
• Measure and record vital signs, including pulse, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height.
• Document medical history, test results, and vital statistics in consumer medical records.
• Share relevant medical information with the treatment team to support integrated care.
• Coordinate medical care with clinical staff and psychiatrists.
• Foster a trauma-informed environment that promotes wellness.

Skills

Medical Assistant

Clinical experience

Vital signs

Education

Accredited Medical Assistant program

Certification as Medical Assistant preferred

Job description

WellPower seeks a Medical Assistant to support psychiatric care under a psychiatrist and clinical team. Responsibilities include intake interviews, recording vital signs, drawing blood, administering medications, and ensuring accurate medical records for coordinated care.

This role requires completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program, with preferred certification and at least one year in a clinical or mental health setting. Monday–Friday hours are expected.