***$2,500 SIGN ON BONUS***
Are you a CMA with a passion to create real social change that leads to better and healthier communities? Join Discovery Behavioral Healthcare (DBH) a community-based, non-profit organization committed to providing quality behavioral medical services to the diverse communities of Port Townsend, WA.
Our CMAs practice as a member of the medical team taking direction from a psychiatrist or psychiatric nurse practitioner.
Duties include:
- Accurate monitoring of vital signs.
- Answer med staff phones, triage urgency and need for RN response.
- Administer a variety of injections.
- Documenting clinical interventions and interactions with clients.
- Assist in the organization and administration of oral medications.
- Interact professionally and therapeutically with mentally ill children and adults.
- Interact professionally and therapeutically with individuals in substance use disorder treatment.
- Work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
- Other duties as assigned.
Active WA State DOH license required.
Behavioral Health experience preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.87 - $24.42 per hour
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
Experience:
- EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
- Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- Certified Medical Assistant (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Port Townsend, WA 98368 (Required)
Work Location: In person