Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

The Certified Medical Assistant provides ancillary and supportive services within the psychiatry department, promoting consumer recovery and collaborating with the multi-disciplinary team.

Requirements

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) in good standing in the state of Minnesota.
• Minimum qualifications as a Mental Health Practitioner as outlined in MN Statute 245i.04: Sec. 245I.04 MN Statutes
• Knowledge of behavioral health service delivery and case management principles with a treatment service continuum
• Knowledge of Federal, State and County laws and regulations which impact upon service delivery
• Ability to work successfully independently and as part of each client’s multi-disciplinary team
• Ability to work with diverse populations including age, gender, ethnicity, and cultural components of clients
• Skilled in planning, problem solving and decision-making
• Exceptional organization and communication skills (oral and written)
• Must be able to maintain confidentiality
• Must hold a current certificate in CPR/AED/First Aid or be willing to obtain
• Must possess a vehicle valid driver’s license and a willingness to travel as needed to client or organization locations throughout SE MN