Medical Assistant, Integrated Care

Heritage Behavioral Health Center • Decatur, IL

2d • $18 - $22

About The Position

As a full-time Medical Assistant, you will be the first point of contact for clients receiving primary care services who may have serious mental illness and chronic health conditions. You will support our nursing team and play a vital role in clinical operations, patient engagement, and care coordination.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Certification as a Medical Assistant
• Minimum age: 21
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and proof of automobile insurance

Responsibilities

• Welcome and check in patients, ensuring all forms, records, and consents are complete
• Prepare patients for examinations, take vitals, and document health histories
• Assist with check-out, referrals, and coordination of laboratory services
• Support nurses with care coordination, clinical monitoring, and patient flow
• Maintain a strong understanding of medical practices, administrative processes, and organizational policies
• Uphold strict confidentiality at all times

Benefits

• Vacation, sick, personal, and holiday leave
• Every other Friday off (paid)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Fitness reimbursement
• Health, dental, and vision
• Flexible spending accounts (healthcare & dependent care)
• Additional life insurance options
• Significant employer contributions toward health insurance premiums
• 401(k) and Roth options
• Tuition assistance & continuing education opportunities

What This Job Offers

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