Part-time Evening Medical Assistant (Substance Use Treatment)

Page Mechanical Group, Inc.; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Arkview Recovery Center in Mechanicsburg, PA, is seeking a Part-time Evening Medical Assistant to join the inpatient treatment team. You will work with nurses and providers to care for adults in recovery from substance use and mental health challenges.

The role involves vital signs, wound care, injections, and point-of-care testing, with a strong emphasis on patient education and follow-up care. CPR certification is required, and experience in detox is preferred.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant certification or completion of accredited MA program.
• CPR certification required.
• Experience with venipuncture and nasal swabs preferred or willingness to train.
• Behavioral health or detox experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Take vitals, collect patient info, and assist with detox protocols.
• Perform basic wound care, ADL support, and observe/report patient changes.
• Administer non-controlled meds and injections.
• Perform point-of-care testing (UDS, pregnancy tests, BGM, venipuncture, nasal swabs).
• Support with patient education, documentation, referrals, and follow-ups.
• Keep clinical areas clean and follow infection control policies.

Skills

Vitals collection

Venipuncture

Nasal swabs

ADL support

Patient education

Education

Medical Assistant certificate or MA program completion

Job description

Part-time Evening Medical Assistant - Inpatient Facility

Location: Arkview Recovery Center in Mechanicsburg, PA
Schedule: Part-Time | 5pm-11pm | 2-3 evenings/week| Rotating Saturdays/holidays
Setting: Inpatient Substance Use & Mental Health Treatment

Make a Difference. Grow Your Skills. Join a Team That Cares.

We're hiring a compassionate, dependable Medical Assistant to support our inpatient treatment team. In this role, you'll work alongside nurses and providers to care for adults in recovery from substance use and mental health challenges.

What You'll Do:

• Take vitals, collect patient info, and assist with detox protocols
• Perform basic wound care, ADL support, and observe/report patient changes
• Administer non-controlled meds and injections
• Perform point-of-care testing (UDS, pregnancy tests, BGM, venipuncture, nasal swabs)
• Support with patient education, documentation, referrals, and follow-ups
• Keep clinical areas clean and follow infection control policies

What You Need:

• Medical Assistant certification or completion of accredited MA program
• CPR certification (required)
• Experience with venipuncture and nasal swabs (or willingness to train)
• Behavioral health or detox experience preferred

Arkview Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.