MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Job Description

PORT Health’s mission is to improve the lives, health and well-being of individuals and families dealing with substance use and mental health disorders. We are seeking a compassionate, caring, and dedicated Medical Assistant to join our collaborative, multidisciplinary team designed to provide or arrange access to a full continuum of care for adults.

What You’ll Do

As the Medical Assistant, you will be responsible for performing administrative and clinical procedures for adults with substance abuse, mental health and co-occurring medical conditions. The medical assistant will serve as a member of the treatment team and must be able to take vitals, conduct assessments, schedule appointments, update patient records, coordinate prescription refills and other services with external providers.

How You’ll Benefit

You’ll earn a competitive salary starting at $15-$17 hour depending on skills and experience. This full-time position is Monday-Friday from 8 am-5 pm with flexibility for clinic and client needs. We also offer competitive benefits for benefits eligible positions.

Our benefits include:

Paid time off and paid holidays

Medical, Dental, and Vision Health Benefits

Life Insurance, Disability Insurance and more

Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program and Legal services, when needed

Lots of Merchant Discounts to improve your purchasing power!

Reimbursement for work-related travel

Professional development and opportunities for staff training

What We’re Looking For

To join our team as the Medical Assistant you must knowledge of Electronic Health Records systems, have a high degree of accuracy in documentation, have knowledge of mental health and psychiatric treatment resources and be able to provide back up coverage to the Patient Access Representative. We also require:

Certification as a Medical Assistant, CMA, RMA

Certification as a phlebotomist (preferred)

Conduct observe urine drug screens

Experience with mental health population (preferred)

Maintain valid state appropriate driver’s license and auto insurance for personal and agency vehicles utilized for work

If you’re a kind, caring medical assistant seeking a rewarding opportunity where you can make a huge difference in the daily lives of the people you will help, please apply at our website at

About PORT Health

PORT Health’s mission is to improve the lives, health and well-being of individuals and families dealing with substance use and mental health disorders by providing a comprehensive range of services that treat the whole person and empower patients to find their way forward.

We believe in a diverse and inclusive culture that leverages unique strengths, perspectives and viewpoints of its workforce can and will advance our just cause, while building a healthy, sustainable organization. That’s why we listen, seek to understand and act to make our organization a safe place for individuals to be their authentic selves.

Applicants of all abilities are encouraged to apply!