Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Certified Medical Assistant -
Chiefland, FL Chiefland, FL Salary:
$17.65/hr | non-exempt Join Meridian Healthcare—Make an Impact For 50+ years, Meridian has delivered compassionate mental health and substance use care across North Central Florida. Guided by our
H.E.A.R.T.
values, we're committed to helping individuals and communities thrive. About the Role Provide clinical and administrative support in a community mental health setting under a licensed physician. Perform patient care within CMA scope, manage medical records and insurance tasks, and support smooth clinic operations. This role involves frequent patient interaction and occasional travel between clinic locations. What You'll Do
- Provide clinical support and document care in the EHR
- Support providers during psychiatric and medication management visits
- Take vital signs and document patient information in the EMR
- Administer medications, including injections, within scope
- Assist with lab work, screenings, and patient follow-up
- Help maintain a safe, respectful, and welcoming care environment What We're Looking For
- Certified Medical Assistant (required)
- 1+ year of patient care experience
- Valid Florida driver's license with clean record Why You'll Love Working Here
- Competitive Pay & Incentives
Work-Life Balance:
Generous PTO for vacation, sick time, and holidays
Comprehensive Benefits:
Multiple health plans, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-term disability
Retirement Planning:
403(b) with up to 8% company match after 7 years
Growth & Development:
Tuition reimbursement, career advancement pathways, and Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility
Wellness & Support:
Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness incentives, and mental health resources
Inclusive Culture:
Supportive, team-oriented environment with employee events and recognition
Additional Perks:
Cell phone discounts, travel reimbursement, LegalShield, pet insurance, and more Make a Difference Help bring hope and healing to the communities we serve. AI Translation Assistant Opens in new window