Medical Assistant

MHMR of Tarrant County•Fort Worth, TX

About The Position

Medical Assistant Do you like making a difference in people’s lives? We at MHMR of Tarrant County are interested in finding a person who is interested in changing lives and wanting to help others when performing the job of a Medical Assistant. In this role, you will be supporting the Nurse in admitting and caring for people in either a clinic or short-term respite setting. You will need to use a nurturing, trauma-informed approach in interactions with patients and focus on strengthening the resiliency of our people in services while in care. Day-to-day duties include obtaining vital signs, medical history and current needs for people in care, collaborating with internal programs and medical providers, and being cross trained for duties across programs and settings. Why join us :MHMR has proudly served Tarrant and adjacent county residents for over 50 years. As the second largest mental health community center in Texas, we are dedicated to serving adults and children living with mental illness, substance use disorder and intellectual and developmental disabilities and delays and empowering them to improve their lives through an accessible, integrated, comprehensive person-centered system of care.MHMR is a mission-driven organization that fosters a culture of caring for employees and the people we serve. Our mission statement is We Change Lives . We CARE : We Connect People in Our Community We Provide Access to Services We Link People to Resources We Empower People Our values are based on the following beliefs: Respect for people who are active in planning their services Recovery is a life-long process of better health Success as positive outcomes for each person Participation of people and their families in the process Inclusion in the community through services that promote growth and independence Safe, ethical, and cost-effective services Best practices in current research in medical, psychosocial and organizational fields Collaboration with other organizations for better services Benefits: MHMR offers an excellent benefits package that includes a retirement plan with company matching, generous PTO accrual, ten paid holidays, employee assistance programs, wellness programs, and more. MHMR is a participant in the Student Loan Forgiveness Program. We workdiligently to provide excellent benefits to employees and their eligible dependents. MHMR offers maximum compensation for each position’s requirements based on candidates’ education, experience, and internal equity of the agency. This practice reduces potential for biases in compensation and assists hires and/or promotions on pay equity in their appropriate position(s) at MHMR. For a complete Job Description, detailed qualifications, or any other questions - please reach out to [email protected] . To apply please visit: Jobs – My Health My Resources of Tarrant County (mhmrtarrant.org) Minimum Requirements n/a