Certified Medical Assistant - Behavioral Health

Amergis

Aberdeen, WA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Basic Life Support (BLS), Behavioral Health, CPR Certification, Certified Medical Assistant, Clinical Assessment, Clinical Data, Clinical Practices/Protocols, Clinical Support, Communication Skills, Documentation, Environmental Health, Government, Healthcare Providers, High School Diploma, Hospital, Insurance, Medical Assistance, Medical Office Administration, Medical Records, Medical Terminology, Medical Treatment, Medications, Nursing, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Pharmacovigilance, Radiography, Team Player, Telephone Skills, Time Management
LOCATION
Aberdeen, WA
POSTED
30+ days ago
**Medical Assistant - Behavioral Health (Young Men)** **Location:** Aberdeen, WA **Start Date:** June 15, 2026 **Schedule:** Sunday-Wednesday, 1:00 PM - 11:00 PM (40 hours/week) **Pay:** $30/hour (local) **Weekly Gross:** $1,200 We are currently hiring a Medical Assistant to support a behavioral treatment center serving young men in Aberdeen, WA. This is a full-time contract role with a consistent Sunday-Wednesday schedule and the potential for extension. **Position Overview** As a Medical Assistant, you will support clinical operations and help ensure safe, high-quality care within a behavioral health setting. This role is a strong fit for candidates who are comfortable working with adolescent populations and thrive in a structured, team-oriented environment. **Responsibilities** + Assist providers with basic clinical tasks and patient care + Take and record vital signs, medical history, and other clinical data + Prepare patients for exams and procedures + Support medication management and documentation + Maintain accurate and timely medical records + Follow all clinical and safety protocols + Collaborate with nursing and behavioral health staff **Requirements** + Active Washington State Medical Assistant certification (required) + Minimum 1 year of Medical Assistant experience in a clinical setting + AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification + Comfortable working in a behavioral health environment with young men + Strong communication and organizational skills **Benefits** + Weekly pay + Medical, dental, and vision insurance + 401(k) retirement plan + Opportunity for contract extension + Supportive team environment Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Medical Assistant responsible for performing duties under the direction of a physician to assist in the examination and treatment of patients. Minimum Requirements: + High School diploma or its equivalent + Good telephone communication skills + Knowledge of medical terminology + Knowledge of medical procedures + Knowledge of clerical functions + Current CPR card (if applicable) + Current PPD or Chest X-Ray (if applicable) + Current Health Certificate (if applicable) + Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program; certification preferred + Minimum of one year relevant experience preferred. + Relevant certification/ license if applicable. + Must be at least 18 years of age **Benefits** At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. **About Amergis** Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. **Job Category:** Allied **Job Function:** Allied | Medical Assistant | Medical Assistant **Job Type:** Contract - Full Time **Setting:** Healthcare Facilities **Position Type:** Healthcare **Office Number:** 0294 **Contract Duration:** 13 **Pay Rate:** $1200 / Week **Date Posted:** 2026-05-27T18:06:41

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