Medical Assistant (Substance Use Disorders | Primary Care) - Seaport Community Health Center
About The Position
PCHC is hiring a Medical Assistant at Seaport Community Health Center. This role involves working within a compassionate, integrated care team serving patients in primary care and those seeking support for substance use disorder. The organization is willing to train individuals with CNA or relevant clinical experience. This is described as meaningful, hands-on work with patients who rely on connection, trust, and high-quality care. The ideal candidate is kind, dependable, and ready to make a difference and be part of a team that shows up with purpose every day. The organization is a nationally recognized non-profit organization offering integrated services including Psychiatry & Mental Health, Dental, Family Medicine, Pediatrics, Pharmacy, Geriatrics, Laboratory Services, Physical Therapy, and more.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Evidence of Medical Assistant training including all the essential job functions, knowledge, skills, and abilities listed here in this job description, or MA Certification required.
- Will have up-to-date training and certification in Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or American Health & Safety Institute. Must obtain within 2 weeks if not current at hire.
- Initial and maintained Certification is highly encouraged and supported.
Nice To Haves
- Graduate of an accredited program for Medical Assistants, or
- CMA- Certification by the AAMA, or
- RMA- Certification by the AMT, or
- CCMA- Certification by the NHA.
- Or prepared to certify within 60 days of hire.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, respectful care that ensures patients feel heard, valued, and supported throughout their visit.
- Work closely with providers to deliver care, assist with procedures, and administer medications, vaccines, and lab work.
- Partner with providers and care teams to coordinate care and support positive patient outcomes.
- Review charts, support medication refills, and help prepare for efficient, well-organized patient visits.
- Room patients, prepare exam spaces, and maintain supplies and equipment to keep the clinic running smoothly.
- Support quality standards and contribute to ongoing efforts to improve workflows and the patient experience.
Benefits
- Collaborative culture
- Career growth opportunities
- Flexible schedules supportive of work/life balance
- Competitive compensation
- Generous benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
