Compassionate Medical Assistant for Addiction Recovery

Recovery Centers of America; Maryland; Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Recovery Centers of America is seeking a Medical Assistant in Earleville, MD to support licensed clinicians with patient care and administrative tasks in a substance use disorder treatment setting. The role combines clinical and administrative duties to ensure smooth operations and high-quality care.

The position requires CMA certification (preferred) and at least one year of addiction services experience. Strong organizational and office software skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Current CMA certification preferred.
• Minimum of one-year experience working with addiction services preferred.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workload and meet deadlines.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Obtain health-related information from newly admitted patients.
• Assist with medical safety searches and monitor unit and patient safety.
• Maintain a clean, safe environment for patients, staff, and families.
• Stock and maintain nursing units with necessary supplies.
• Provide patient information to licensed nurses to assist in care planning.
• Report significant changes in patients’ physical or mental condition to licensed personnel.
• Assist with care per interdisciplinary treatment/recovery plans.
• Monitor patients on special observation and document behavioral changes.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed.
• Collect and label laboratory specimens per policy.
• Assist licensed nurses with patient/family teaching and orientation of new personnel.
• Participate in performance improvement and quality assurance initiatives.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Communication

Education

Current CMA certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Location: Recovery Centers of America – 314 Grove Neck Road, Earleville, MD Pay: $19.00 per hour - $20 per hour
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Recovery Centers of America (RCA) is seeking a motivated Medical Assistant to join our team in Earleville, MD. In this role, you will perform both administrative and clinical duties, supporting licensed personnel in providing exceptional care to patients in a substance use disorder treatment setting.

Position Overview

The Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting licensed staff in patient care while maintaining a safe and organized clinical environment. This includes collecting medical information, supporting patient examinations, performing clinical tasks under supervision, and ensuring administrative processes run smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

• Obtain health-related information from newly admitted patients.
• Assist with medical safety searches and monitor unit and patient safety.
• Maintain a clean, safe environment for patients, staff, and families.
• Stock and maintain nursing units with necessary supplies.
• Provide patient information to licensed nurses to assist in care planning.
• Report significant changes in patients’ physical or mental condition to licensed personnel.
• Assist with care per interdisciplinary treatment/recovery plans.
• Monitor patients on special observation and document behavioral changes.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed.
• Collect and label laboratory specimens per policy.
• Assist licensed nurses with patient/family teaching and orientation of new personnel.
• Participate in performance improvement and quality assurance initiatives.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams.

Education and Experience

• Current State CMA certification preferred
• Minimum of one-year experience working with addiction services preferred.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workload and meet deadlines.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks effectively.

Join RCA Earleville and contribute to the care and recovery of patients in a supportive, professional environment while developing your skills in a dynamic healthcare setting.

**A former patient may not be hired at the same location where they were treated until a minimum of one year has elapsed since the completion of their treatment at that location. Former patients may be considered for employment at locations within RCA other than where they were treated within a year after treatment.

Recovery Centers of America provides equal opportunity in employment and in the provision of services. We do not discriminate on the basis of race (including hair type, texture, or style), color, age (40 and over), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, sex assigned at birth, gender identity or expression, affectional or sexual orientation, and differences in sex development), ancestry, national origin (including Limited English Proficiency), religious creed, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. RCA is a recovery-friendly workplace.

If you or a loved one is struggling with addiction, don't wait, call or text us now at 1-800-RECOVERY.

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Work Days

Monday-Friday

Work Shift

1st

Shift Hours

8AM - 4:30PM

Pay Range

Pay Range

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The actual pay rate will depend on the person's qualifications and experience. $19.00 - $20.00

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