Medical Assistant

MHMR of Tarrant County • Fort Worth, TX

53d

About The Position

Medical Assistant The Medical Assistant with Child & Family Services supports medical clinic staff with admitting and caring for children and youth ages 6 -17 years old. In this role, you will obtain vital signs, medical history, assess current needs, and explain treatment plans. You are responsible for completing orders and supporting documentation into the electronic health record. The medical assistant should be someone who is friendly, organized, and accurate, who communicates well, and uses a nurturing, trauma-informed approach in interactions with youth and families and focuses on strengthening resiliency of children and youth while in care. The Medical Assistant is cross trained for duties within the clinic and is flexible enough to fill in as requested. Come join our team and make a lasting impact on children and youth in our community.

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED
• Medical Assistant Certificate from CMA, RMA, CCMA, or NRCMA/NAHP
• Must demonstrate compassion, trauma-informed care, and safety practices including suicide safe care

Nice To Haves

• 1 year experience as MA preferred
• Spanish-speaking a plus

Responsibilities

• obtain vital signs
• obtain medical history
• assess current needs
• explain treatment plans
• completing orders
• supporting documentation into the electronic health record

Benefits

• retirement plan with company matching
• generous PTO accrual
• ten paid holidays
• employee assistance programs
• wellness programs
• MHMR is a participant in the Student Loan Forgiveness Program
• Comprehensive healthcare options (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
• Life insurance and additional supplemental accident and hospitalization plans
• 401a match and 457 deferred compensation plans
• Paid vacation and holidays; varied flexible work environment locations
• Annual tuition reimbursement program
• Student Loan Forgiveness
• Professional development programs and training

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED