Certified Medical Assistant

Acadia Healthcare; Pinehurst (NC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Competitive 401(k) plan

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

Early morning hours

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Pinehurst Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC) in Pinehurst, NC, part of Acadia Healthcare, seeks a Certified Medical Assistant for outpatient MAT services. The role blends clinical care and administrative tasks in a fast-paced clinic, under supervision by leadership. You’ll support vital signs, specimen collection, and patient flow in a compassionate setting.

We offer a solid benefits package and early morning hours with growth opportunities in a leading addiction treatment network.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant training from an accredited program
• Medical Assistant certification in North Carolina

Responsibilities

• Take vital signs and venipuncture; collect body fluid specimens as ordered by professionals.
• Demonstrate organizational skills and ability to work with the public in a medical/clinic setting.
• Work under supervision of Medical Director, Clinic Director and Office Manager.
• Assist clinical staff in managing a specific caseload as qualified.
• Receptionist duties: answer phones, schedule appointments, order supplies, manage receipts.
• Process incoming/outgoing correspondence as assigned.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job description

Overview

Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program (OTP)

Seeking: Certified Medical Assistant

Full-Time Hours:

• Monday - Friday 4:45 AM - 1:15 PM

Our Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Competitive 401(k) plan
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Early morning hours offering a great work/life balance
• Opportunityfor 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 eligibilityhere: HRSA Eligibility

Qualifications

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

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