Medical Assistant — Behavioral Health

Job overview

The Medical Assistant — Behavioral Health role is onsite in Palm Bay, FL. Compensation is not specified. Brevard Health Alliance is Brevard County’s only Federally Qualified Health Center and delivers care to more than 60,000 unique patients annually. The medical assistant supports behavioral health professionals and the broader medical home team with routine clinical and administrative duties. The role helps maintain safe, coordinated care through patient preparation, documentation, testing, medication support, and communication with clinicians and patients.

What you'll do

• Complete and verify patient charts in the EMR
• prepare exam rooms
• interview patients and record vital signs and histories
• perform routine screening tests and assist with exams
• perform routine lab tests and EKGs
• administer medications or vaccinations as directed
• support prescription refills under provider direction
• clean and sterilize equipment
• coordinate patient discharge and scheduling
• document observations and follow clinic protocols.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

medical assistant

behavioral health

palm bay fl

brevard health alliance

outpatient care

patient support

electronic medical record

vital signs

clinical testing

bls/cpr

medical assistant certification

community health

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• personal leave
• loan repayment eligibility
• tuition assistance
• professional development and upward mobility opportunities.

Why this role

Requires graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program or an associate degree in medical assisting, an NCCA-accredited certification or registration, and current American Heart Association BLS/CPR certification.

About the employer

The Brevard Health Alliance Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Outpatient Care Centers. Sector: 62.