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Heritage Behavioral Health Center Inc.
Medical Assistant, Integrated Care
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.
$41,271 / year median in Illinois
+16% projected growth
Job Description
at Heritage Behavioral Health Center Inc. in Decatur, Illinois, United States Job Description Medical Assistant (MA) -
About Heritage Behavioral Health Center Heritage is a mission-driven Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) located in Decatur, Illinois. We provide comprehensive mental health and substance use services across multiple counties-ensuring individuals receive compassionate, high-quality care. At Heritage, every role contributes directly to our clients' well-being and overall mission.
Why You'll Love Working at Heritage Collaborative, mission-driven work environment Every other Friday off - paid wellness day Meaningful work that supports individuals with complex medical and behavioral health needs We believe that when we care for our staff, they can better care for the individuals we serve. Our people are our greatest asset-and we treat them that way.
Core 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 Successful candidates must demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, professionalism, attention to detail, and excellent organization.
Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent Certification as a Medical Assistant Minimum age: 21 Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of automobile insurance
Integrated Care Salary:
$18-$22/hour (based on education, experience, and certification)Schedule:
Full-Time | Every Other Friday Off (Paid Wellness Day) | Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM Looking for a career where your work truly matters? Heritage Behavioral Health Center is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant (MA) to join our Integrated Care team!About Heritage Behavioral Health Center Heritage is a mission-driven Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) located in Decatur, Illinois. We provide comprehensive mental health and substance use services across multiple counties-ensuring individuals receive compassionate, high-quality care. At Heritage, every role contributes directly to our clients' well-being and overall mission.
Why You'll Love Working at Heritage Collaborative, mission-driven work environment Every other Friday off - paid wellness day Meaningful work that supports individuals with complex medical and behavioral health needs We believe that when we care for our staff, they can better care for the individuals we serve. Our people are our greatest asset-and we treat them that way.
Your Role:
Medical Assistant, Integrated Care 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.Core 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 Successful candidates must demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, professionalism, attention to detail, and excellent organization.
Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent Certification as a Medical Assistant Minimum age: 21 Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of automobile insurance