Medical Assistant (25-163)
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Job Location:
Grand Rapids, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 17 - 22
Posted on:
4 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position: Medical Assistant
Req.#: 25-163
FTE: Full-time Non-Exempt
Unit: UAW
Department/Location: Psychiatric Services - Outpatient
Compensation:$17.24 - $22.86. The Final job offer is based on several factors (internal equity skills education experience and credentials).
Attractive Benefits Package: Four health insurance plans 100% employer paid dental and vision insurance plans 13 paid holidays Generous PTO Professional development Tuition reimbursement Professional License reimbursement Defined contribution retirement plan Employee Assistance program Life and voluntary life insurance options Short and Long term disability Approved site for loan forgiveness (based on position and department): NHSC STAR Loan Repayment Behavioral Health Loan Repayment MI Kids Now Loan Repayment and much more!
Network180 employees make a difference in peoples lives every day making our community a better place to live.We are the behavioral health community organization responsible for the delivery of mental health substance abuse treatment coordination and developmental disabilities services for Kent County. We need individuals who are passionate about making a difference by helping others.
We are seeking aMedical Assistantresponsible for direct service to clients in the clinical outpatient setting of a Psychiatric Services Clinic or Integrated Case Management Network180s Psychiatric Services is an urgent/emergent clinic that serves both adults and children with mental illness and substance use disorder needs. Integrated Case Management is a Patient-Centered Behavioral Health Home that is based on the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) guidelines for the Patient-Centered Medical Home. This multidisciplinary team-based model includes: a psychiatrist registered nurse medical assistant case managers outpatient therapists and peer support. The team serves consumers with mental illness and substance use disorder needs with an emphasis on evidence-based therapeutic treatments.
This position is 40 hours a week Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. There are no weekends on call or holiday requirements for this position. This assignment is in person at 790 Fuller Ave NE Grand Rapids Michigan 49503.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a Medical Assistant certificate programfrom an accredited Medical Assistant program
- Current valid CPR certification or obtain within 6 months of hire
- Education or training in the basics of medical terminology
- Computer skills including word processing spreadsheets database management and e-mail
- Proficiency in phlebotomy
- Lived experiences with mental illness/developmental disabilities/substance use disorders valued
- Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment and skills and capabilities of bridging language/cultural barriers to Network180 services within diverse communities
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- CMA certification through the American Association of Medical Assistants or the RMA certification through American Medical Technologists preferred
- Strong understanding of services for psychiatric and substance disordered consumers and a strong recovery philosophy preferred
- One year of experience as a Medical Assistant in a clinical setting preferred
- Experience working with an Electronic Health Record preferred
Job interviews are being conducted in person or via the perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed on the job description are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. For a detailed job description and responsibilities please review the job description. Network180 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Network180 participates in E-Verify.
Network180 is a drug and alcohol-free workplace which includes the prohibition of medical and recreational marijuana use. Successful completion of a drug screen is part of our background check process.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Assistance with the application process may be requested through the Human Resources Department ator.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy age national origin disability status genetic information protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Clinical Laboratory Experience
- Athenahealth
- Algebra
- eClinicalWorks
- Primary Care Experience
- Phlebotomy
- Medical office experience
- Vital Signs Experience
- Experience Administering Injections
- Medical Terminology
- Medication Administration
About Company
Network180, Kent County Community Mental Health Authority, serves adults, youth and families seeking help with mental health, substance use or intellectual & developmental disabilities. We offer a coordinated, enhanced and more seamless experience to better provide behavioral health c ... View more
