Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

Are you a compassionate Medical Assistant looking to make a difference in behavioral health care? Join a dedicated team where you'll support individuals seeking access to mental health services through trauma-informed and culturally competent care. Primary responsibilities include rooming patients, obtaining vitals, and maintaining proper documentation / recordkeeping.

Location : Jackson, MI

Start Date : Immediate

Employment Type : Temporary - One-Month Assignment

Schedule : Monday-Friday, 8 : 00 AM-5 : 00 PM

Starting Pay : $18.50 / hour

Why This Role Matters

Mental health care is essential-and your role is vital. As a Medical Assistant in our Integrated Health Clinic, you'll be the first point of contact for individuals in crisis, helping them navigate care with empathy and professionalism. Your clinical skills and commitment to service directly impact patient outcomes and access to life-changing support.

What You'll Do

Welcome and engage individuals with empathy and excellent customer service.

Conduct screenings (e.g., PHQ-9, fall risk, ACEs), take vitals, and manage medication pre-authorizations.

Perform Clozaril POC testing and communicate results to nurses and pharmacies.

Support physicians and nurses with lab results, medical records, and pharmacy coordination.

Assist telehealth practitioners and ensure equipment is functional.

Maintain accurate documentation in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).

Respond to consumer inquiries and care alerts in a timely manner.

Ensure a clean, organized clinic environment.

Perform other duties as assigned within scope of training.

What We're Looking For

Current, up-to-date resume.

Completion of a Medical Assistant training program.

Experience in behavioral health or integrated care preferred.

Strong interpersonal communication and teamwork skills.

Ability to perform screenings and assessments with sensitivity and accuracy.

Familiarity with EMRs and telehealth platforms.

Commitment to cultural competence and trauma-informed care.

Reliable attendance and ability to work in a fast-paced clinic setting.

What's In It For You

Impact : Help individuals access critical behavioral health services.

Growth : Expand your skills in integrated care and mental health support.

Environment : Work in a supportive, organized clinic setting.

Teamwork : Collaborate with a cohesive, mission-driven team.

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.