What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Northwestern Counseling & Support Services Inc?
Join our team of Dynamic Nurses at Northwestern Counseling & Support Services as a Medical Assistant. This is an office-based position with predictable and flexible hours. No nights, weekends, or holidays!
In this role, you will:
- Support our Nursing & Psychiatry team in managing day-to-day operations
- Provide administrative and direct patient care support in a Community-Based Integrated Health Center setting
- Maintain confidentiality of patient information
- Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Obtain patients’ vital signs, screenings, and signed releases
- Support in Treatment Planning
- Maintain electronic medical records, timely, accurate documentation
- Be independently motivated, and display high level of attention to detail and organizational skills
- Be kind, compassionate, reliable, and a team-oriented professional
At NCSS, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes perks such as medical, eye, and dental coverage, an employer-matched retirement plan, and generous paid time off. Additionally, for those who qualify, this position provides an opportunity for tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness upon the successful completion of your 6-month introductory period. We invite you to become a valued member of our team at NCSS, a 2025 Best Places to Work in Vermont!
EOE
Hiring rate is based on experience, education, and internal equity. Final compensation will be determined in accordance with NCSS policy and applicable laws.
High School Diploma
- LNA – preferred
- Previous Mental Health related experience - preferred