Medical Assistant - Soledad California

Company: California Correctional Health Care Services
Location: Soledad, California
Posted On: 04/23/2024

Position: Medical Assistant - Mental HealthAnnual Salary Range:

• $44,508 - $58,536Work Locations: Wide Variety of Geographic Settings including the Northern California Coast,San Francisco Bay Area, California Capitol, and Southern CaliforniaLooking for a secure job with the State of California with opportunity for growth? CaliforniaCorrectional Health Care Services is seeking dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistantsto join our Mental Health team.In the dynamic realm of mental health care, the Medical Assistant (MA) plays a crucial role as avital support system.Embracing a patient-centric approach, the MA, with clinical direction from our team of mentalhealth 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 healthcare 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 careMinimum 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 growthAbout Us:California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) is dedicated to enhancing public safety andpromoting successful community reintegration through education, treatment, and activeparticipation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs. Our mission is to facilitate thesuccessful reintegration of individuals in our care back into their communities, equipped withthe tools to be drug-free, healthy, and employable members of society.How to Apply:To apply for a Medical Assistant position with CCHCS, please visit:EOE More...

              

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