Medical Assistant - Catonsville, MD

Current Openings:

1st shift, Catonsville Medical Day Program

Duties:

Under the supervision of a Program Director, participates in the initial intake, planning, coordination and adjustment of all clients’ medication and somatic/ psychiatric medical needs. Provides direct client care services. Acts a liaison to the pharmacies and programs that our clients are involved with. Works with staff to ensure that they understand and remain in compliance with medication policies.

Requirements:

Work requires the ability to read, write, and speak English well enough to maintain documentation and other record keeping tasks and working knowledge of specific patient population served, e.g., adults in psychiatric crisis.

Must have a current, valid certification as a medical assistant and (2+) years of direct job related experience. Some experience in a directly related work environment setting is preferred but may not be a must have. Work requires a one to three month orientation period to obtain sufficient familiarity with medication policies, procedures, and specific patient population.

Must be a Phlebotomist.

Must possess a valid, state issued driver’s license and a driving record with less than (3) points on it at the time of hire.

Must have interpersonal skills sufficient to establish therapeutic relationships with mentally ill residents and to communicate and work effectively with residents in accordance with rehabilitation plans.

Work requires the ability to establish professional relationships and work effectively with representatives of all types of agencies.

Work requires the ability to withstand the stress and mental fatigue of working with chronic mentally ill residents.

Work requires standing and walking, walking up and down stairs to monitor residents and participate in program activities, driving program vehicles to transport residents, and the ability to assist residents with daily tasks.

To apply for this position send a cover letter and resume to jobs@mosaicinc.org or fax to 443-612-1431. Please include "Medical Assistant Catonsville" in the subject line.