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Position Title: Certified Medical Assistant
Location: Macclenny, FL; Gainesville, FL; Starke, FL; Chiefland, FL
Salary: $17.30 | Hr. | Non - Exempt

For over 50 years, Meridian Healthcare has been a trusted provider of compassionate care for individuals facing mental health and substance use challenges. With service centers across 13 counties in North Central Florida, we are committed to transforming lives and communities from the inside out.

We live by our core values: Hope, Empathy, Accountability, Resilience, and Teamwork (H.E.A.R.T.). If these resonate with you, we invite you to become part of our dedicated and mission-driven team.

As the Certified Medical Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the operational excellence and strategic direction of Meridian. You will:

• Lead enterprise-wide quality improvement initiatives to foster a culture of excellence and accountability.
• May be required to go to multiple clinics on campus with licensed physician.
• Perform clerical, insurance and medical record functions.
• Retrieve and input data correctly as directed by the physician in the patient EHR.
• Provide clerical support on all levels within the Center.

• Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited course of study as a Medical Office Assistant and have proof of certification as a Certified Medical Assistant.
• Must maintain current certification as a Certified Medical Assistant.
• A minimum of 1 year experience with direct patient care in a type of healthcare facility is a must. Previous mental health experience, particularly with psychiatric treatment plans, is ideal.
• ** Must be able to type at least 27 wpm on prescreen assessment and score at least 65% on general assessment.




Drivers Requirement:

Must have a current Florida Driver's License with a clean driving record while meeting company insurance requirements.

In order to qualify as a Center Driver, the candidate must have an active Florida Driver's license. Motor Vehicle Record will be reviewed for eligibility. No more than 3 moving violations and/or accidents within the past 3 years and no major violations during the past 5 years.

• Vibrant Culture: Friendly, flexible, and engaging work environment with regular celebrations and wellness events.
• Work-Life Balance: Generous PTO for vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple health insurance options, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, and more.
• Wellness & Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness incentives, and mental health resources.
• Retirement & Compensation: Competitive salary and a 403(b) retirement plan with up to 8% company match after 7 years.
• Growth Opportunities: Tuition reimbursement, career advancement pathways, and eligibility for public service loan forgiveness.
• Perks: Discounts on cell phone plans, travel reimbursement, LegalShield, pet insurance, and more.

Apply today and help us bring hope and healing to our communities.
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Meridian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.