Kent County CMH Authority-posted 1 day ago
$17 - $23/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Onsite • Grand Rapids, MI

We are seeking a Medical Assistant responsible for direct service to clients in the clinical outpatient setting of a Psychiatric Services Clinic or Integrated Case Management Network180’s Psychiatric Services is an urgent/emergent clinic that serves both adults and children with mental illness and substance use disorder needs. Integrated Case Management is a Patient-Centered Behavioral Health Home that is based on the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) guidelines for the Patient-Centered Medical Home. This multidisciplinary team-based model includes: a psychiatrist, registered nurse, medical assistant, case managers, outpatient therapists and peer support. The team serves consumers with mental illness and substance use disorder needs with an emphasis on evidence-based therapeutic treatments. This position is 40 hours a week, Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. There are no weekends, on call, or holiday requirements for this position. This assignment is in person at 790 Fuller Ave NE Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503.

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Completion of a Medical Assistant certificate program from an accredited Medical Assistant program
  • Current valid CPR certification, or obtain within 6 months of hire
  • Education or training in the basics of medical terminology
  • Computer skills, including word processing, spreadsheets, database management and e-mail
  • Proficiency in phlebotomy
  • Lived experiences with mental illness/developmental disabilities/substance use disorders valued
  • Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment and skills and capabilities of bridging language/cultural barriers to Network180 services within diverse communities
  • CMA certification through the American Association of Medical Assistants or the RMA certification through American Medical Technologists preferred
  • Strong understanding of services for psychiatric and substance disordered consumers, and a strong recovery philosophy, preferred
  • One year of experience as a Medical Assistant in a clinical setting, preferred
  • Experience working with an Electronic Health Record, preferred
  • Four health insurance plans
  • 100% employer paid dental and vision insurance plans
  • 13 paid holidays
  • Generous PTO
  • Professional development
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Professional License reimbursement
  • Defined contribution retirement plan
  • Employee Assistance program
  • Life and voluntary life insurance options
  • Short and Long term disability
  • Approved site for loan forgiveness (based on position and department): NHSC, STAR Loan Repayment, Behavioral Health Loan Repayment, MI Kids Now Loan Repayment and much more!
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