Medication Clinic Assistant

South County Mental Health Center, Inc. is a private non-profit behavioral healthcare provider serving south Palm Beach County from our headquarters in Delray Beach, Florida. Since 1974, we’ve been dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate behavioral health care to individuals and families of all ages and incomes. At SCMHC, we take a community-centered approach to care, offering a wide range of services — from crisis screening and mobile response to outpatient therapy, psychiatric support, and tailored programs for children, adults, and families.

About the role

We are seeking a Medication Clinic Assistant to support our physicians and clients in an outpatient mental health setting. This role is ideal for someone who is organized, compassionate, and comfortable working in a fast-paced medical environment where quality care and attention to detail truly matter.

Responsibilities

• Assisting physicians with the daily care of outpatient clients
• Responding to and coordinating care during urgent or crisis situations, including medication concerns
• Scheduling appointments and supporting client communication
• Preparing letters and general documentation for assigned physicians
• Completing client admissions and maintaining accurate medical records in our EHR system
• Reviewing records for completeness, accuracy, and required signatures prior to physician visits
• Participating in team meetings and quality improvement activities

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Healthcare-related experience
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Basic computer and typing skills

Qualifications

Preferred qualifications include:

• Associate’s degree in Human Services or a related field
• At least one year of experience in a mental health or medical setting
• Medical Assistant or CNA certification
• Bilingual skills

Benefits

Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Paid time off
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and long-term disability coverage
• Additional voluntary benefits
• 401(k) with company match

Pay

$17.00 per hour

Schedule

Full-time, Monday through Friday