Certified Medical Assistant - Chiefland, FL

Chiefland, FL

Salary: $17.65/hr | non-exempt

Join Meridian Healthcare—Make an Impact

For 50 years, Meridian has delivered compassionate mental health and substance use care across North Central Florida. Guided by our H.E.A.R.T. values, we’re committed to helping individuals and communities thrive.

About the Role

Provide clinical and administrative support in a community mental health setting under a licensed physician. Perform patient care within CMA scope, manage medical records and insurance tasks, and support smooth clinic operations. This role involves frequent patient interaction and occasional travel between clinic locations.

What You’ll Do

• Provide clinical support and document care in the EHR
• Support providers during psychiatric and medication management visits
• Take vital signs and document patient information in the EMR
• Administer medications, including injections, within scope
• Assist with lab work, screenings, and patient follow-up
• Help maintain a safe, respectful, and welcoming care environment

What We’re Looking For

• Certified Medical Assistant (required)
• 1 year of patient care experience
• Valid Florida driver’s license with clean record

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Competitive Pay & Incentives
• Work-Life Balance: Generous PTO for vacation, sick time, and holidays
• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple health plans, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-term disability
• Retirement Planning: 403(b) with up to 8% company match after 7 years
• Growth & Development: Tuition reimbursement, career advancement pathways, and Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility
• Wellness & Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness incentives, and mental health resources
• Inclusive Culture: Supportive, team-oriented environment with employee events and recognition
• Additional Perks: Cell phone discounts, travel reimbursement, LegalShield, pet insurance, and more

Make a Difference

Help bring hope and healing to the communities we serve.

Apply today and start your Meridian career

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Meridian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.