Certified Medical Assistant

Master Center for Addiction Medicine; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 54,443,000 - 61,992,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Master Center for Addiction Medicine in Richmond, VA is hiring a Certified Medical Assistant for our outpatient treatment team. The role supports a multidisciplinary team delivering evidence-based care to patients with substance use disorders.

The position is full-time, Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, in the Richmond area, with a starting salary of $19+ per hour and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time staff.

Qualifications

• CNA with patient facing and medical office experience OR Certified Medical Assistant Certification.
• CPR/First Aid Certification preferred.
• Experience with bloodwork and injections.
• Experience providing direct patient care.
• Two years’ experience as a Medical Assistant highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist medical provider team in taking patient histories and verifying medications and ROS.
• Check and document patient vital signs.
• Perform patient bloodwork.
• Communicate with medical providers.
• Work with recovery coaches and external labs to facilitate lab and bloodwork requests from providers.
• Assist in collecting and reporting Urinary Drug Screen and ETOH tests.
• Document patient PHI into the EMR.
• Check in/out patients as they move through the office encounter.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient care

Medical office experience

CPR/First Aid (preferred)

Education

Certified Medical Assistant Certification

Job description

We are seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join our team of professionals at Master Center for Addiction Medicine who are providing outpatient treatment to persons with substance use disorders as part of a collaborative, interdisciplinary treatment team. We are seeking a Certified Medical Assistant for the Richmond area.

Master Center for Addiction Medicine is a private, outpatient addiction medicine treatment centre based in Richmond, Virginia. Our approach to addiction is comprehensive, evidence-based and individualized drawing on every tool that has been proven effective: medical treatment, education, psychiatry, professional counselling, testing/monitoring and peer support services. Our aim is not just to treat patients but to heal them – by helping each one find his or her way to lifelong recovery.

Become a member of our collaborative team of caring and compassionate professionals at Master Center for Addiction Medicine and you will be joining the field of comprehensive outpatient addiction medicine treatment, one of the fastest growing fields of medicine today.

A comprehensive benefits package is offered to full-time employees.

Position Qualifications:

• CNA with patient facing and medical office experienceORCertified Medical Assistant Certification
• CPR/First Aid Certification preferred
• Experience with bloodwork and injections
• Experience providing direct patient care
• Two years’ experience as a Medical Assistant highly preferred

Position Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assisting medical provider team in taking patient histories and verifying medications and ROS
• Checking and documentation of patient vital signs
• Patient bloodwork
• Communicating with medical providers
• Working with recovery coaches and external labs to facilitate lab and bloodwork requests from providers
• Working with recovery coaches to collect, document, and report Urinary Drug Screen and ETOH breathalyzer/mouth swabs
• Assisting the coaches as needed in documenting patient PHI into electronic medical record
• Assisting in checking in/out patients as they move through the office encounter
• Other duties as assigned

This position is Monday through Friday 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

This position is for the Richmond area.

Salary starting at: $19+ an hour

Job Type: Full-time

At Master Center for Addiction Medicine, we transform the lives of our patients. We transform the model of care for the addiction treatment industry. And we are transforming the landscape of addiction treatment through innovation and growth. Join us in our mission and make a true impact on people, families and your community!