Certified Medical Assistant

Centerstone; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision health %8C

Flexible Spending and Health Savings

403b retirement plan with company

Paid time off and ten paid holidays

AD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and L…

Employee Resource Groups

Continuing education opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Centerstone in Bradenton, FL is hiring a Certified Medical Assistant for an office-based, full-time position. The role supports prescribers and nurses, taking vital signs, returning patient calls, patient education, and various duties as assigned.

Requirements include CMA certification and at least one year of mental health care experience preferred. Expect a comprehensive benefits package and a collaborative clinical team environment.

Qualifications

• One year mental health care experience preferred.
• Certification from an Accredited CMA program required.
• Clinical documentation to be completed within two days of service.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with prescription refills per company policies.
• Assist physicians/CNS with samples, refills and routine communication.
• Help clients apply for Patient Assistance Programs.
• Manage sample medications and support nursing staff with patient vitals.
• Record patient weights and blood pressure with the nursing team.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient education

Clinical documentation

Medication refills coordination

Education

CMA certification

Job description

## Certified Medical AssistantApply: Office Based: Bradenton, Florida: Full time: Posted Today: JR-033555Centerstone is among the nation’s leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of employees dedicated to delivering care that changes people’s lives. A dynamic, well-established organization, we offer rewarding opportunities to serve all ages in a variety of settings. Come talk to us about joining the Centerstone team!**JOB DESCRIPTION:****SUMMARY OF POSITION**Provide support to the Prescribers and nurses. Work under the day to day supervision of a licensed nurse. Position involves taking vital signs, returning calls to patients, patient education, and other duties as needed.**ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES*** Assist clients with obtaining appropriate prescription refills in accordance with company policies.* Assist physicians/CNS with meeting the needs of the client with samples, refills and routine communication.* Assist clients with completion of application for Patient Assistance Programs through pharmaceutical companies.* Assist in the management of sample medications.* Work with the nursing staff to assist physicians/CNS with patient weights and blood pressure**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES*** Respond to medication authorization requests timely.* Complete clinical documentation within two days of the service being provided.* Maintains all mandatory trainings up to date.**QUALIFICATIONS** **Education Level****Years of Experience**Minimum one year experience in mental health care experience is preferred.**Certification/Licensure**Certification from an Accredited CMA program is required. Minimum one year experience in mental health care experience is preferred.**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS****Standing – 10%****Sitting – 90%****Squatting – Occasional****Kneeling – Occasional****Bending – Occasional****Driving – Occasional****Lifting – Occasional****Time Type:**Full time**Pay Range:**$15.75--$22.00Delivering care that changes people's lives starts with our employees. Below are just some of the great benefits Centerstone employees enjoy:* Medical, dental, and vision health coverage* Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts* 403b retirement plan with company match* Paid time off and ten paid holidays* AD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long Term Disability (company paid)* Employee Resource Groups* Continuing education opportunities* Employee Assistance Program*Centerstone is an equal opportunity employer. Employment at Centerstone is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. We treat all clients and colleagues with dignity and respect.*At Centerstone, we use our values as a guide for what we do. Respect, Expertise, Integrity and Empowerment are at the heart of every interaction at Centerstone, and particularly rooted in our Culture.Our approach to culture is to create an environment that encourages, supports and celebrates the voices and experiences of our employees. We are committed to a culture of empowerment, respect, integrity and expertise that powers our innovation and connects us to each other, our clients and the communities we serve.Centerstone is also committed to a strong culture of quality and safety, celebrating role-models who champion best practices for quality, clinical risk, and patient safety.