Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - Warren SUD Clinic

Samaritas; Madison Heights (MI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Samaritas in Michigan is hiring a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) to join our Behavioral Health and Substance Use Disorder clinical team. In this full-time role, you’ll support medical professionals, manage patient intake, document visits, and help coordinate care within a multidisciplinary setting.

You'll balance clinical tasks with administrative responsibilities, uphold HIPAA standards, and communicate clearly with clients and providers to ensure compassionate, patient-centered

Qualifications

• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA).
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and documentation skills.
• Commitment to maintaining client confidentiality and professional ethics.

Responsibilities

• Welcome clients and collect medical history and intake information.
• Record vital signs and prepare clients for examinations.
• Assist medical practitioners with procedures as needed.
• Communicate client information accurately to the medical team.
• Support insurance verification and intake processes.
• Coordinate appointments and maintain scheduling accuracy.
• Facilitate communication with external providers and partners.
• Participate in case discussions focused on client success.
• Maintain confidential client records and ensure HIPAA compliance.

Skills

CCMA

English communication

Organizational skills

Documentation skills

Tools

EMR systems

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Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - Warren SUD Clinic

Now Hiring: SUD / Behavioral Health Clinical Medical Assistant

Location: 13 1/2 mile & VanDyke
Status: Full Time working in our new clinic
Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5pm
Hiring For: Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)

Join Samaritas Nation and Be the Rock in Someone's Recovery Journey

At Samaritas, we believe every person deserves the opportunity to live their fullest life. As one of Michigan's leading faith-based human service organizations, we connect people with families, communities, and the support they need to thrive. Every interaction creates a ripple of transformation, and every team member has the power to make a lasting impact.

If you're a compassionate, detail-oriented Medical Assistant who wants more than just a job, this is your opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals receiving behavioral health and substance use disorder services.

#BeTheRock and help create ripples of positive change throughout Michigan.

Why You'll Love This Role

As a Medical Assistant, Behavioral Health, you'll be a vital member of our multidisciplinary care team. You'll help create a welcoming, supportive experience for clients while assisting medical professionals in delivering high-quality, person-centered care.

In this role, you'll blend clinical expertise, administrative support, and compassionate service to help individuals navigate their path toward wellness and recovery.

What You'll Do

Client Care & Clinical Support

• Welcome clients and collect medical history and intake information.
• Record vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, and weight.
• Prepare clients for examinations and appointments.
• Assist medical practitioners with office-based procedures as needed.
• Communicate client information accurately and efficiently to the medical team.

Scheduling & Administrative Coordination

• Support insurance verification and intake processes.
• Coordinate appointments and maintain scheduling accuracy.
• Facilitate communication between Samaritas and external healthcare providers and partners.
• Assist with care coordination and client follow-up activities.
• Partner with medical providers, clinicians, and behavioral health professionals to support treatment planning and client care.
• Collaborate with community agencies, PIHPs, CMHs, and other service providers to ensure coordinated care.
• Participate in case consultations and discussions focused on client success.

Documentation & Compliance

• Maintain accurate and confidential client records.
• Complete diagnostic and procedure coding as required.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA and organizational confidentiality standards.
• Follow agency, community partner, and healthcare guidelines for coordinated treatment services.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA).
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and documentation skills.
• Commitment to maintaining client confidentiality and professional ethics.

Preferred Qualifications

• One or more years of experience in a medical office setting.
• Experience using Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Experience supporting behavioral health, substance use disorder, or related healthcare services.

The Ideal Candidate

You're someone who:

• Leads with empathy and professionalism.
• Thrives in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
• Values diversity and works effectively across cultures and backgrounds.
• Can balance clinical responsibilities with administrative tasks.
• Stays organized in a fast-paced healthcare setting.
• Is passionate about helping people achieve healthier, more fulfilling lives.

Why Samaritas?

At Samaritas, your work has purpose. Every day, you'll contribute to life-changing services that strengthen individuals, families, and communities across Michigan.

When you join our team, you're not just accepting a job. You're becoming part of a mission dedicated to hope, healing, and transformation.

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