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What We Offer

Enjoy our many benefits and incentives including :

• Affordable Medical / Dental / Vision plans
• Flexible Spending Account
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Whole Health & Wellness Reimbursement Program
• Professional development and training opportunities
• 100% Vested Retirement Plan w / up to 6% Match
• Holiday Pay (9)
• Paid Personal Growth Hours
• Paid Time Off for Mental Health
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Spontaneous & Longevity Bonuses
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) & Tobacco Cessation Program

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About the Job

We have an opening for a Psychiatric Medical Assistant I our Central Clinic in Medford, Oregon. The Psychiatric Medical Assistant I will work cooperatively with Outpatient Services Program providers and personnel to carry out clinically indicated outpatient therapy services, which helps maintain continuity of care for members within our community.

They will support our Licensed Medical Providers with medical assisting duties, including scheduling appointments, documentation, preparing patient for examination by setting up telemedicine program, performing preliminary physical tests, taking vital signs, and gathering patient history information.

The Psychiatric Medical Assistant will engage clients and act as their advocate when dealing with other team members and maintain an active, visible, regular and reliable presence within the clinic.

Work Schedule : Monday through Friday, 8 : 00am 5 : 00pm (Full Time, Day)

What You’ll Make

$22.00 - $24.00 per hour DOE / Credentials.

Additional 5% Language Differential offered for Bilingual or Multilingual candidates (Spanish / English desired).

About the Program

Our Outpatient Program provides assessment and evaluation, treatment plan development, and provides clinically indicated outpatient therapy, case management, skills training, and psychiatric (medication) services.

The Psychiatric Services Team operates as a branch within the Outpatient Program, specializing in psychiatric, nursing, and medication services.

Psychiatric services are provided both on-site and remotely through telemedicine.

ColumbiaCare Services is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program.

What You’ll Need

Successful candidates :

• MUST possess a current medical assistant certification
• Certification by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AMAA) or registered assistant (CMA) by the American Medical Technologists (AMT) is preferred
• Previous experience working in a community health setting, with clients experiencing mental illness, working with homeless and / or underserved populations is preferred

Successful applicants MUST have the ability to pass a DHS criminal background check.

Physical Requirements : This position requires the ability to frequently talk, listen, use hands and fingers, sit, stand, walk, reach;

as well as lift, carry, push, and pull up to 40 pounds. It may require the ability to occasionally climb stairs and ladders, bend, stoop, squat / kneel, and perform other physical tasks as applicable.

In addition, you must successfully complete crisis de-escalation and CPR trainings, which require performing various physical, hands-on maneuvers and techniques.

Reasonable accommodations can be made.

About Us

ColumbiaCare Services is a non-profit, behavioral health and Veteran’s service agency offering a full spectrum of programming to help people get better.

We are more than a company. We are a diverse team of individuals who are in the business of changing people's lives. We specialize in providing outpatient services, residential treatment programs, mental health housing, and other supports in beautiful and therapeutic service settings.

We promote the whole health and wellbeing of the individuals and communities we serve. We value and honor diversity in all forms, including but not limited to race, gender, sexuality, ethnicity, nationality, spirituality, Veterans, people with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ community.

We welcome persons from historically underrepresented groups to apply. We seek applicants who can demonstrate experience working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and who will contribute to our mission, vision, and core values.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer; therefore, we invite individuals from all walks of life to apply.

We strive to deliver equitable employment best practices and opportunities for all, from recruitment, to interviewing and hiring, to our retention activities, promotions, and training and growth opportunities.

We give priority to applicants who qualify under protected Veteran status as well as bilingual and / or bicultural applicants.

Last updated : 2024-06-19