Cenikor is a non-profit organization and one of the largest substance abuse treatment centers in the nation. We are currently seeking two&nbsp;Part-time Certified Medical Assistants for&nbsp;our Corpus Christi, Texas facility.&nbsp; &nbsp;AVAILABLE SHIFTS: Saturday &amp; Sunday 3pm-12am &nbsp;***This part-time position comes with an annual bonus of up to $1,500.00 depending on hours worked and good performance. We also offer $1,000 of tuition reimbursement to all part-time staff working at least 20hrs per week after 6 months of employment* PLEASE APPLY ONLINE AT: https://cenikorfoundation.applytojob.com/apply/hkSrsPW3kp/Certified-Medical-Assistant-PartTime-Corpus-Christi-TX?source=REDBALLOON &nbsp;JOB SUMMARY: The Certified Medical Assistant is responsible for working closely with program staff to provide health services and education for Cenikor clients. &nbsp;ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: <ol> <li class="Default">Ensure that the medical clinic is in compliance with program policies and procedures and make suggestions for improvements when needed.</li> <li class="Default">Ensure appropriate and timely documentation is completed and placed in clients&rsquo; medical files as required.</li> <li class="Default">Ensure clients are initially registered and classified into the local hospital care system within seven (7) days of admission.</li> <li class="Default">Assist facility staff in developing and implementing educational seminars and/or training for clients on various health topics, including but not limited to, proper medication procedures, smoking cessation, HIV/AIDS, nutrition, exercise and personal wellness.</li> <li class="Default">Manage and operate the medical clinic efficiently.</li> <li class="Default">Assist with pre-admission screening process as needed.</li> <li class="Default">Provide health education for Cenikor clients and staff as needed.</li> <li class="Default">Dispense prescribed medications as needed to clients daily.</li> <li class="Default">Accurately assess and treat minor client health problems.</li> <li class="Default">Schedule appropriate medical and health-related appointments for clients.</li> <li class="Default">Conduct monthly inventory and assist facility staff with appropriate disposal of expired and/or discontinued medications.</li> <li class="Default">Uphold the core principles of Cenikor&rsquo;s culture to help maintain a positive working environment for all team members.</li> <li class="Default">Maintain strict confidentiality on all client and foundation matters and refer questionable issues to your supervisor.</li> <li class="Default">Establish positive relationships with physicians and maintain a network of health professionals to assist in providing client medical treatment.</li> <li class="Default">Report potential communicable diseases to the public health authority as required.</li> <li class="Default">Perform additional duties as assigned and consistent with the nonexempt functions as defined in this job description.</li> </ol> QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION: Skills, Knowledge and Abilities: <ul><li class="Default">Experienced in working with various types of people.</li><li class="Default">Possesses good time management skills needed to meet aggressive deadlines and prioritize multiple tasks.</li><li class="Default">Patience, perseverance, and resilient in a challenging environment.</li><li class="Default">Excellent assessment and communication skills.</li><li class="Default">Knowledge of pharmacology as it relates to individuals with substance abuse and mental health disorders.</li><li class="Default">Capable of providing medical care to a diverse ethnic and cultural population.</li><li class="Default">Capable of performing job responsibilities in a professional manner.</li><li class="Default">Excellent documentation skills.</li><li class="Default">Ability to consistently uphold the Core Principles of Cenikor&rsquo;s Culture with all team members:<ul><li class="Default">Demonstrate mission of service to our clients</li><li class="Default">Positive, respectful communication with both staff and clients</li><li class="Default">Demonstrate self-motivation and perseverance to achieve goals</li><li class="Default">Role model appropriate, professional behaviors including appropriate client boundaries</li><li class="Default">Work effectively as part of a team, helping to set up others for success</li></ul></li></ul>Education: <ul><li class="Default">High School Diploma or GED</li></ul>Experience: <ul><li class="Default">Prefer a minimum of one (1) year of medical experience preferably in providing care for individuals with alcohol and substance abuse, mental health and chemical dependency treatment.</li><li class="Default">Knowledge of the therapeutic community philosophy preferred.</li><li class="Default">Knowledge of electronic health record system preferred.</li><li class="Default">Knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically including MS Outlook calendar.</li></ul>Licensure Required: <ul><li class="Default">Current Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) required</li><li class="Default">Current certification in CPR and First Aid required</li></ul> IMPORTANT NOTES EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE

Certified Medical Assistant- Part-Time - Corpus Christi, TX

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Certified Medical Assistant- Part-Time - Corpus Christi, TX

Cenikor Foundation
Corpus Christi, TX

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Certified Medical Assistant- Part-Time - Corpus Christi, TX

Cenikor FoundationCorpus Christi, TX

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Cenikor Foundation
Corpus Christi, TX