Certified Medical Assistant
About The Position
Isaiah House is looking for a dedicated and driven person to take on the role of Certified Medical Assistant at our center in Lexington, KY. Isaiah House is a faith-based, nonprofit with a competitive edge, delivering one of the most effective substance use disorder treatment facilities in the state of KY. Employees receive benefits that include: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Basic life insurance 401(k) Option Paid holidays PTO after 90 Days Apply now to join our team and make a difference in the lives of others! JOB SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS: Complete all necessary competencies. Perform/document vital signs, withdrawal scores, CLIA- waived testing such as blood glucose measurement and document/communicate progress of clients to LIP or medical treatment area personnel. Ensure that Medical Rooms are clean File medical papers on current and discharged clients Fill hygiene requests weekly for all clients Fill vitamin boxes weekly for all clients Gather necessary info/papers/IDs/insurance cards prior to clients’ medical appointments; Assist with appointment tracker entries Maintain inventory weekly for first aid products Maintain inventory weekly for hygiene products Maintain weekly inventory of OTC products Any other tasks assigned by the medical office manager or LIP Knowledge of recovery, mental health and other co-occurring disorders and experience in working with addiction in a residential and / or intensive outpatient milieu.
Requirements
- Must possess a current, valid and unrestricted license or certification as a CMA
- Experience in crisis intervention and conflict resolution skills.
- Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
- Valid Kentucky driver’s license.
- American Heart Association CPR certification
- Employment is contingent upon verification of a valid CPR certification and CMA certificate/license.
- If the required credentials cannot be provided following the offer of employment, the offer will be rescinded.
Nice To Haves
- Prefer at least 2 years of experience with license/ certification
- Prefer knowledge of recovery, mental health and other co-occurring disorders and experience in working with addiction in a residential and / or intensive outpatient milieu.
Responsibilities
- Complete all necessary competencies.
- Perform/document vital signs, withdrawal scores, CLIA- waived testing such as blood glucose measurement and document/communicate progress of clients to LIP or medical treatment area personnel.
- Ensure that Medical Rooms are clean
- File medical papers on current and discharged clients
- Fill hygiene requests weekly for all clients
- Fill vitamin boxes weekly for all clients
- Gather necessary info/papers/IDs/insurance cards prior to clients’ medical appointments
- Assist with appointment tracker entries
- Maintain inventory weekly for first aid products
- Maintain inventory weekly for hygiene products
- Maintain weekly inventory of OTC products
- Any other tasks assigned by the medical office manager or LIP
- Knowledge of recovery, mental health and other co-occurring disorders and experience in working with addiction in a residential and / or intensive outpatient milieu.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Basic life insurance
- 401(k) Option
- Paid holidays
- PTO after 90 Days
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
