Certified Medical Assistant, Medication-Assisted Treatment

Job overview

Certified Medical Assistant, Medication-Assisted Treatment is an onsite role in Pendleton, OR, paying $23.13–$33.56 per hour. The position works primarily at the Umatilla County Jail, with some work in home or office settings, supporting Community Counseling Solutions’ Addictions Umatilla County department and its community well-being mission. The assistant supports providers with patient care and treatment, including medication rounds and simple clinical procedures, while handling related administrative work. The role helps coordinate safe, organized care under the direction of licensed medical personnel, a nurse practitioner, or the medical director.

What you'll do

• Greet patients, answer phones, schedule appointments, process insurance forms, and maintain patient charts and records
• conduct morning medication administration rounds
• prepare examination rooms and patients
• assist licensed medical personnel during examinations
• schedule and report laboratory work
• maintain inventories and coordinate prescription medication
• follow health, safety, confidentiality, and documentation requirements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

certified medical assistant

medication-assisted treatment

mat

addictions

patient care

medication administration

umatilla county jail

monday–friday

early morning

pendleton or

community counseling solutions

$23.13–$33.56/hr

$5,500 hiring bonus

bls required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental and vision insurance, 6% initial 401(k) match, potential tuition reimbursement, paid vacation and holidays, student loan forgiveness, paid licensure supervision, and employee assistance and wellness benefits.

Why this role

Monday–Friday, five 8-hour shifts, with an early morning medication pass starting at 3:00 a.m. Requires high school graduation or GED, an accredited medical assistant course, American Heart Association BLS, and at least three years of healthcare-system experience or equivalent. AAMA certification or AMT registration preferred within one year.

About the employer

Community Counseling Solutions is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.