Medical Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Description : This is a full-time position. The schedule is Sat / Sun 6am-2pm, and Mon-Wed 1pm-9pm

Hanley Foundation, a West Palm Beach-based non-profit organization that aims to eliminate addiction through prevention, treatment, advocacy, and recovery support, seeks a compassionate and organized Medical Assistant. In this role, you will be part of a supportive and collaborative team, working alongside top-notch professionals to deliver exceptional care to our patients.

Hanley Foundation provides a comprehensive continuum of individualized alcohol and drug addiction treatment programs and recovery support for adults, including those with co-occurring disorders. Hanley's treatment approach unites effective addiction medicine and evidence-based clinical strategies with a profound immersion in the timeless 12-step experience. As one of the nation’s premier alcohol and drug addiction treatment providers, we embrace both the individual and the family because we know first-hand that the disease of addiction can be devastating to everyone involved.

The Position :

The Medical Assistant works with the medical and nursing staff, providing clients with personal assistance, medical attention, emotional support, or other personal care. The Medical Assistant observes, receives, and obtains information from all relevant sources. The Medical Assistant is responsible for keeping up-to-date, technically applying new knowledge to the job, and providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and others by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person. Medical Assistants will be required to enter, transcribe, record, store, or maintain information in written or electronic form. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Qualifications :

• Current medical assistant certification.
• Phlebotomy Certification
• Experience administering EKG testing
• Must maintain current and nationally accredited CPR / First Aid / AED certification.
• Knowledge of substance use disorders and experience working in the treatment field is preferred.
• If in recovery, one year of continuous sobriety is required.

Physical Demands :

An employee must meet the physical demands described here to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee must frequently stand, walk, use hands and fingers to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and move objects up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Benefits :

Hanley Foundation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. It prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Hanley Foundation is a Drug-Free Workplace. Job applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment are required to undergo drug screening.

Company Website : www.hanleyfoundation.org

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