Medical Assistant - Mental Health

California Correctional Health Care Services
VISALIA, California, US
$44.5K-$58.5K a year
Full-time
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Medical Assistant Mental HealthAnnual Salary Range : $44,508 - $58,536Work Locations : Wide Variety of Geographic Settings including the Northern California Coast, San Francisco Bay Area, California Capitol, and Southern CaliforniaLooking for a secure job with the State of California with opportunity for growth?

California Correctional Health Care Services is seeking dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistants to join our Mental Health team.

In the dynamic realm of mental health care, the Medical Assistant (MA) plays a crucial role as a vital support system.Embracing a patient-centric approach, the MA, with clinical direction from our team of mental health care providers, conducts patient-oriented procedures.

Beyond clinical responsibilities, this role actively contributes to the seamless functioning of the mental health care team.

Effective communication with patients, and fellow health care team members is paramount.Administratively, the MA ensures the smooth flow of operations by performing various duties.

From addressing ongoing patient needs to collaborating with our mental health care providers, the MA plays a pivotal role in promoting efficient, appropriate, and cost-effective use of health care resources.

Key Responsibilities : Prepare patients and provide administrative support for mental health clinic visitsAssist the mental health care team with daily operationsMaintain accurate patient records and documentationCollaborate with health care professionals to ensure the highest quality of careMinimum Qualifications : A valid certificate from a Department of Consumer Affairs Medical Board-approved agency to work as a Medical Assistant : American Association of Medical AssistantsAmerican Medical Certification AssociationAmerican Medical TechnologistsCalifornia Certifying Board of Medical AssistantsMulti-skilled Medical Certification Institute, Inc.

Benefits : Competitive salary and benefits packageA variety of medical, dental, and vision insurance optionsRetirement benefits through the California Public Employees' Retirement SystemGenerous paid time off and holiday scheduleOpportunities for professional development and growthAbout Us : California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) is dedicated to enhancing public safety and promoting successful community reintegration through education, treatment, and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs.

Our mission is to facilitate the successful reintegration of individuals in our care back into their communities, equipped with the tools to be drug-free, healthy, and employable members of society.EOE

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