We are seeking an experienced Full Time Certified Medical Assistant to join our team in Lake Worth, FL
Experience drawing blood is required
Shift hours are 3pm to 11:30pm
Pay starts at $19 per hour
Previous experience with Avatar EMR is helpful.
Advanced Recovery Systems is an integrated behavioral healthcare management company dedicated to the treatment of addiction, substance abuse, eating disorders and mental health issues. We put behavioral health front and center, providing assistance to people with substance abuse issues, addictions and mental health concerns.
With facilities in various regions of the U.S., we have been furthering this mission since our inception, applying our advanced approach to patient care.
Every facility in the Advanced Recovery Systems network strives to provide the highest quality of care, using evidence-based therapeutic models that really work. Our goal is to help men, women and adolescents live healthy, happy lives without the burden of substance abuse or mental illness.
USD $19.00/Hr.
USD $21.50/Hr.
The Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting with implementation of protocols and processes in the facility’s outpatient program, including but not limited to medication administration observation and patient safety.
Works effectively with the facility leadership team to ensure success of the facility by completing the following:
- Interacts with patients in a professional manner.
- Performs breathalyzer on patients as deemed necessary.
- Performs Rapid COVID-19 tests on patients as deemed necessary.
- Manages obtaining and reading of urine drug screens and urine pregnancy tests as ordered.
- Manages and is responsible for medication administration observation processes.
- Maintains a professional atmosphere both on the telephone and in the waiting area.
- Knows the whereabouts of patients on a continuous basis.
- Assists with projects from other departments as necessary.
- Attends staff meetings when necessary.
- Maintains confidentiality pertaining to clients and families.
- Adheres to all company policies and procedures.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education & Requirements:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent requred
- Higher Education in a business-related field preferred
- Minimum one (1) year experience in a professional setting
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
Licensure/Certification:
- Medical Assistant (MA)REQUIRED
- CPR and Standard First Aid certification
We offer great benefits including 401(k), paid time off plan, medical, dental, vision, and much more.
BENEFITS:
- Pay: Competitive salary
- Paid Time Off: Up to 3 weeks of paid time off per year
- Retirement: 401K + match
- Insurance: Health, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance. PLUS Teladoc access and visits at NO cost to the employee.
- Matching HSA -up to $1500 a year contribution from the company to your HSA.
Advanced Recovery Systems, a national integrated behavior healthcare management company dedicated to the treatment of addiction, substance abuse, eating disorders and mental health issues. We invite you to learn more about us at our website!
The Company complies with state and federal nondiscrimination laws and policies that prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, or sex. It is unlawful to retaliate against individuals or groups based on the basis of their participation in a complaint of discrimination or on the basis of their opposition to discriminatory practices/EEO
We are proud to be a drug-free workplace.