General Practice Medical Assistant Job with CA Correctional Health Care Services in CA

PracticeLink; California (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as a Medical Assistant with CA Correctional Health Care Services. In this role, you will support mental health care operations, ensure effective communication, and contribute to patient-centric procedures. Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits while working with an underserved population in various geographic settings throughout California.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Variety of medical, dental, and vision insurance options

Retirement benefits through the California Public Employees' Retirement System

Generous paid time off and holiday schedule

Opportunities for professional development and growth

Rewarding work with an underserved population

Qualifications

• Must have a certification from an approved agency.
• Experience working in a patient-centric role is valuable.
• Effective communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients and provide administrative support for mental health clinic visits.
• Assist mental health care team with daily operations.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.

Skills

Communication

Patient care

Collaboration

Education

Valid Medical Assistant Certification

Job description

General Practice Medical Assistant Job with CA Correctional Health Care Services in CA

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Position: Medical Assistant-Mental Health

Annual Salary Range: $45,840-$60,288

Work Locations: Wide Variety of Geographic Settings including the Northern California Coast, San Francisco Bay Area, California Capitol, and Southern California

Looking for a secure job with the State of California with opportunity for growth? California Correctional Health Care Services is seeking dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistants to join our Mental Health team.

In the dynamic realm of mental health care, the Medical Assistant (MA) plays a crucial role as a vital support system.

Embracing a patient-centric approach, the MA, with clinical direction from our team of mental health care providers, conducts patient-oriented procedures. Beyond clinical responsibilities, this role actively contributes to the seamless functioning of the mental health care team. Effective communication with patients, and fellow health care team members is paramount.

Administratively, the MA ensures the smooth flow of operations by performing various duties. From addressing ongoing patient needs to collaborating with our mental health care providers, the MA plays a pivotal role in promoting efficient, appropriate, and cost-effective use of health care resources.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare patients and provide administrative support for mental health clinic visits
• Assist the mental health care team with daily operations
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
• Collaborate with health care professionals to ensure the highest quality of care
  
  

Minimum Qualifications:

A valid certificate from a Department of Consumer Affairs Medical Board-approved agency to work as a Medical Assistant:

• American Association of Medical Assistants
• American Medical Certification Association
• American Medical Technologists
• California Certifying Board of Medical Assistants
• Multi-skilled Medical Certification Institute, Inc.
  
  

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• A variety of medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Retirement benefits through the California Public Employees' Retirement System
• Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
• Opportunities for professional development and growth
• Rewarding work with an underserved / underprivileged population
• Collaborative, multidisciplinary teams
• Safety and security provided by professional, well-trained Correctional Officers
  
  

About Us:

California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) is dedicated to enhancing public safety and promoting successful community reintegration through education, treatment, and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs. Our mission is to facilitate the successful reintegration of individuals in our care back into their communities, equipped with the tools to be drug-free, healthy, and employable members of society.

How to Apply:

Join one of our multidisciplinary mental health teams and play a crucial role in the delivery of care. Apply now at https://medicalassistant .cacorrectionalhealthcare .com/?utm_source=practicelink

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EOE.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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