Pyramid Healthcare·Concord, Massachusetts
The Medical Assistant supports residential treatment services by supervising clients and assisting with medical and administrative functions for Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT). Key duties include obtaining vital signs, conducting toxicology screenings, and documenting medication dispensing.
Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities.
Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being.
Pyramid Healthcare is a nationally recognized leader in behavioral health, providing evidence-based treatment for individuals with substance use and co-occurring disorders.
We are committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care and supporting individuals on their journey to lasting recovery. Our teams work collaboratively in a mission-driven environment focused on clinical excellence and operational integrity.
The Medication Specialist plays an essential role in the delivery of residential treatment services. This position is responsible for supporting Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) services by assisting with medication-related processes, monitoring client health status, and ensuring accurate documentation while providing compassionate support to individuals throughout their recovery journey.
Essential duties & responsibilities
Complete client observations during MAT hours and maintain therapeutic client interactions.
Obtain and document vital signs, blood sugars, urine specimens, and report significant medical concerns to leadership.
Conduct toxicology screening processes, including specimen collection, laboratory documentation, and communicating results to the treatment team.
Observe and document medication dispensing by pharmacy vendor technicians.
Verify admission documentation and maintain organized client records.
Monitor unit inventory and coordinate medication and medical supply needs.
Assist with client medical concerns, follow-up calls, payments, and educational materials.
Encourage client engagement in treatment and help maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment.
Complete required trainings and perform other duties as assigned.
Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to recovery and behavioral health.
Make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals seeking treatment and support.
Work alongside a collaborative and compassionate team.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us.
Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards.
We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community.
DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily.
COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence.
PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission.
Want to know more?
To learn more about Pyramid Healthcare, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth, visit us at: https://bit.ly/Pyramid-Careers [https://bit.ly/Pyramid-Careers].
Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
A high school diploma or equivalent is required, though a CMA certification may be accepted in lieu. Preferred qualifications include experience in behavioral health or residential treatment settings and current CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications.
Market context
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