Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant 

Do you like making a difference in people’s lives?  We at MHMR of Tarrant County are interested in finding the person who is interested in changing lives and wanting to help others when performing the job of a Medical Assistant. 

In this role, you will be supporting the Nurse admitting and caring for people in either a clinic or short-term respite setting.  You will need to use a nurturing, trauma-informed approach in interactions with patient and focus on strengthening resiliency of our people in services while in care.  Day-to-day duties include obtaining vital signs, medical history and current needs for people in care, collaborate with internal programs and medical providers, and be cross trained for duties across programs and settings. 

Minimum qualifications: High school diploma/GED and Medical Assistant Certificate from CMA, RMA, CCMA, or NRCMA/NAHP.  1 year experience as MA preferred; Spanish-speaking a plus. 

Why join us:MHMR has proudly served Tarrant and adjacent county residents for over 50 years. As the second largest mental health community center in Texas, we are dedicated to serving adults and children living with mental illness, substance use disorder and intellectual and developmental disabilities and delays and empowering them to improve their lives through an accessible, integrated, comprehensive person-centered system of care.MHMR is a mission-driven organization that fosters a culture of caring for employees and people we serve. Our mission statement isWe Change Lives.  

WeCARE: 

• WeConnectPeople in Our Community 

• We ProvideAccessto Services 

• We Link People toResources 

• WeEmpowerPeople 

Our values are based on the following beliefs: 

• Respect for people who are active in planning their services 

• Recovery is a life-long process of better health 

• Success as positive outcomes for each person 

• Participation of people and their families in the process 

• Inclusion in the community through services that promote growth and independence 

• Safe, ethical, and cost-effective services 

• Best practices in current research in medical, psychosocial and organizational fields 

• Collaboration with other organizations for better services 

Benefits:  MHMR offers an excellent benefits package that includes retirement plan with company matching, generous PTO accrual, ten paid holidays, employee assistance programs, wellness programs, and more.  MHMR is a participant in the Student Loan Forgiveness Program. We workdiligently to provide excellent benefits to employees and their eligible dependents.   

MHMR offers maximum compensation for each position requirements based on candidates’ education, experience, and internal equities of the agency. This practice reduces potential for biases in compensation and assist hires and/or promotions on pay equity in their appropriate position(s) at MHMR.  

For a complete Job Description, detailed qualifications and to apply please contact Recruiting@mhmrtc.org  

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