Certified Medical Assistant

Centerstone of Florida, Inc.; Samoset (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision health

Flexible Spending and Health Savings

403b retirement plan with company

Paid time off and holidays

AD&D and Life Insurance

Employee Resource Groups

Continuing education opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Centerstone is a leading nonprofit behavioral health system providing care across the United States. This role supports prescribers and nurses, taking vital signs, returning patient calls, and educating patients under licensed supervision.

Responsibilities include handling prescription refills, assisting with samples and communications, and helping patients access Patient Assistance Programs. The position emphasizes timely documentation, training compliance, and collaborative care in a clinical

Qualifications

• Respond to medication authorization requests timely.
• Complete clinical documentation within two days of the service provided.
• Maintains all mandatory trainings up to date.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with obtaining prescription refills according to company policies.
• Support physicians/CNS with samples, refills and routine communication.
• Assist in completing applications for Patient Assistance Programs with pharmaceutical companies.
• Manage sample medications and coordinate with nursing staff for patient weights and blood pressure.

Skills

Clinical documentation

Medication authorization

Training compliance

Education

CMA certification

Job description

Centerstone 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.

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--$22.00

Delivering care that changes people's lives starts with our employees.

BENEFITS

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.

Centerstone is a nonprofit health system providing mental health and substance use disorder treatments. Services are available nationally through the operation of outpatient clinics, residential programs, the use of telehealth and an inpatient hospital. Centerstone also features specialized programs for the military community, therapeutic foster care, children’s services and employee assistance programs. Centerstone’s Research Institute provides guidance through research and technology, leveraging the best practices for use in all our communities. Centerstone’s Foundation secures philanthropic resources to support the work and mission of delivering care that changes people’s lives.