Certified Medical Assistant - Child Psychiatric Services

Certified Medical Assistant - Child Psychiatric Services Family Service of the Piedmont, Inc. High Point, NC Job Details Full-time $42,000 - $44,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Teamwork Vital signs Administrative experience Medical administrative support Certified Medical Assistant Full Job Description Make a meaningful impact in your community. Family Service of the Piedmont is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting healthy lives and relationships for children, adults, and families. We're seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to provide assistance in a clinical setting for psychiatric medication management services for children. Key Responsibilities •Provides direct patient care support appropriate to the patient's condition, needs, and /or age under the medical supervision of the Psychiatric Registered Nurse Take vital signs before patients are seen Request outside records/labs and follow up with receipt Ensure consents to release information are up to date and help complete any new ones that are needed Contact pharmacies to reconcile current medications and obtain information on fill history, other prescribers, etc.; Triage refill requests from patients and pharmacies Documents performance of interventions and patient/family response to those interventions Communicates effectiveness of interventions to the medical director or nurse practitioner and participates in evaluation of patient care outcomes Demonstrates standards of professional practice Assists agency in overall service delivery by performing other administrative duties as delegated or required Qualifications Ability to work effectively with diverse populations. Strong collaboration and teamwork skills. Able to bend, reach high and be on feet for 8 hours at a time and able to lift at least 30 pounds. Utilize an electronic health record and appropriate medical equipment used in a clinical care setting. Associate Degree in Medical Assisting preferred. Certification in Medical Assisting, recognized in North Carolina. Six months to one year of relevant experience preferred. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Benefits Competitive salary , based on experience 100% employer‑paid medical, dental, life, and long‑term disability insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA) 401(k) retirement plan 24 days of paid annual leave in the first year (increases with tenure) 12 paid holidays Ongoing training , supervision, and professional development support Meaningful work that strengthens children, families, and individuals across the Piedmont region About Us Family Service of the Piedmont is committed to helping individuals and families thrive through early intervention, counseling, advocacy, and crisis support. Join a mission‑driven team that is passionate about improving lives in our community.

Pay:

$42,000.00 - $44,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) AD&D insurance Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person