Certified Medical Assistant

Restored Life Health Network
  • Kokomo, IN
  • Part-time
8 days ago

Job Description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Flexible schedule
  • Training & development

Job Title: Certified Medical Assistant – Addiction & Recovery / Behavioral Health


Location: [City], IN


Position Type: Part-Time (up to hours per week)


Position Summary


We are seeking a compassionate, trauma-informed Certified Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA) to join our outpatient addiction treatment and recovery clinic. Working under the supervision of a licensed physician or advanced practice provider, you will deliver empathetic clinical care, perform specialized toxicology workflows, and support patients undergoing Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) in accordance with Indiana law and clinical guidelines.


Key Clinical Responsibilities


  • Conduct routine clinical intake, including measuring vital signs, recording medical/substance use history, and performing COWS/CIWA assessment prep.

  • Collect and process biological specimens (urine, oral fluid, blood) for toxicology screens following strict chain-of-custody and CLIA-waived testing procedures.

  • Administer intramuscular injections (e.g., Vivitrol/Naltrexone, Sublocade) as delegated by the provider and compliant with Indiana MA scope of practice.
     
  • Perform phlebotomy, routine blood draws, and infectious disease screenings (Hepatitis C, HIV, TB testing).

  • Monitor patients post-injection or during ambulatory detoxification for adverse reactions or distress.

  • Sanitize exam rooms, manage medical supply inventory, and maintain lab equipment calibration logs.

Key Administrative & Compliance Responsibilities


  • Strictly adhere to federal 42 CFR Part 2 regulations and HIPAA guidelines regarding substance use disorder record confidentiality.

  • Coordinate prior authorizations for addiction medications, specialized labs, and secondary referrals.

  • Maintain non-judgmental, trauma-informed communication during patient interactions to foster engagement and retention.

  • Document all care, lab results, and patient communications accurately in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).

Required Qualifications


  • Education: High school diploma (or equivalent) and completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program.

  • Certification: Active national credential (CMA by AAMA, RMA by AMT, CCMA by NHA, or NCMA by NCCT).

  • BLS: Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

  • Compliance Knowledge: Understanding of 42 CFR Part 2 patient privacy laws and Indiana delegation standards.

Preferred Qualifications


  • 1+ years of experience in addiction medicine, behavioral health, or psychiatric outpatient care.

  • Familiarity with Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) protocols (buprenorphine, methadone, naltrexone).

  • Training in de-escalation techniques and trauma-informed care.


Numbers & Facts

LocationKokomo, IN
Job TypePart-time

Skills

  • Administrative Skillsunmatched
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
  • Behavioral Healthunmatched
  • Biological Processesunmatched
  • Calibrationunmatched
  • Certified Management Accountant (CMA)unmatched
  • Certified Medical Assistantunmatched
  • Clinical Assessmentunmatched
  • Clinical Medicineunmatched
  • Clinical Practices/Protocolsunmatched
  • Code of Federal Regulationsunmatched
  • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
  • HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)unmatched
  • HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)unmatched
  • Hepatitis Cunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Infectious Diseasesunmatched
  • Injectionsunmatched
  • Intramuscular Injectionsunmatched
  • Inventory Managementunmatched
  • Laboratory Equipmentunmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • License Managementunmatched
  • Medical Assistanceunmatched
  • Medical Record Systemunmatched
  • Medicationsunmatched
  • Outpatient Careunmatched
  • Phlebotomyunmatched
  • Physician Credentialunmatched
  • Privacy Regulationsunmatched
  • Psychiatry and Mental Healthunmatched
  • Sample/Specimen Processingunmatched
  • Testingunmatched
  • Toxicologyunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched

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