Certified Medical Assistant/ Lab Technician

CT-Family Care Services (CTFCS) is looking for a certified and experienced Medical assistant/ Lab technician to perform a combination of administrative and clinical tasks within a healthcare setting at our CTFCS primary care clinic. The medical assistant will work alongside other medical staff under the supervision of a physician. 

Additionally, a medical assistant is an essential part of a healthcare team, has responsibilities to keep the medical clinic organized and operating efficiently.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience in a mental health medical setting: 

• Able to speak, read and write English proficiently. 
• Ability to prioritize. 
• Ability to medical and patient information in an organized fashion 
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to work in and with teams effectively. 
• Excellent customer service skills.
• The ability to speak multiple languages is preferred but not required.
• The ability to work with a diversified population of patients.
• Proficient knowledge of phlebotomy and techniques acquired through clinical experience. 
• Ability to type and use computers and knowledge of medical technology. 
• Knowledge of methods to perform venipuncture and capillary puncture on diverse patient types (pediatrics, adults, and geriatrics).

Administrative duties include, but not limited to:

• Performs administrative and routine clinical tasks in a medical setting, including assisting medical practitioners during regular clinical exams at CTFCS' clinic.
• Administrative tasks like scheduling appointments, answering calls and returning messages. 
• Scheduling patient appointments and maintaining communication to confirm future appointments and charges.
• Responding to and anticipating patients' questions, taking patients' medical history, and filing and maintaining patient records and health insurance information.
• Lab technician skills. 
• Managing office telephone systems, including answering calls and returning messages.
• Documenting patients' medical information, including medical history and health insurance information. 
• Performing data entry tasks to document patient records within facility databases and maintaining patient files; and, 
• Coordinating daily office activities, greeting patients, and checking patients in and out for their appointments. 

Clinical duties include but not limited to:

• Medical assistant is responsible for performing various clinical tasks, depending on the size and needs of their workplace.
• Recording patients' vital signs, documenting physicians' notes and changes in medical conditions.
• Taking tissue and fluid samples and sending them in for laboratory analysis.
• Prepping exam rooms for clinical procedures and assisting practitioners with patient care.
• Assisting physicians during routine checkups, outpatient procedures, and other physical exams.
• Monitoring and documenting patient symptoms for physicians' review during clinical exams.
• Providing compassionate patient support and care, attention, and assistance during office visits.
• Preparing and administering medications under the direction of supervising physicians.
• Effectively demonstrate medical assistant skills including organization, communication, medical knowledge, computer skills, clerical skills, empathy, Discretion, and cultural competency.
• CMA also provides some patient care duties, including collecting samples and specimens, changing dressings, and taking vital signs.
• A CMA will also conduct patient interviews before procedures, explaining and supporting them with treatment plans and preparing patients for tests.
• A CMA's duties may include supporting the medical team by sterilizing equipment, scheduling, supporting contaminated waste, and prepare a safe and sanitary environment.
• Recording patients' vital signs, documenting physicians' notes and changes in medical conditions.
• Taking tissue and fluid samples and sending them in for laboratory analysis
• Prepping exam rooms for clinical; procedures and assisting practitioners with patient care. 
• Assisting physicians during routine checkups, outpatient procedures and other physical exams.
• Monitoring and documenting patient symptoms for physicians' review during clinical exams.
• Providing compassionate patient support and care, attention, and assistance during office visits.
• Preparing and administering medications under the direction of supervising physicians

Licensed Clinical Psychologist (PhD/PsyD)

Part-time consultant/ Contract

Requirements and Responsibilities:

CT Family Care Services (CTFCS) is looking for a (part-time/contractor/consultant) Licensed Psychologist to serve for some few hours per week for its office in Springfield, MA. CTFCS is a State Licensed Agency and has also been reaccredited by CARF International (2020-2023). www. carf.org. The clinical psychologist delivers psychological services, including psychological testing and evaluation to a diverse and underserved client population. 

• Conducts psychological evaluation and testing of patients with emotional, mental, and or psychological disorders. 
• Ensures the psychological services at CTFCS follow regulatory compliance requirements and standard procedures established by the State of Massachusetts and the American Psychological Association, and other mental health regulatory agencies.
• Has 5 or more years in a clinical, psychological, and or mental health services position using reliable and valid APA psychological testing procedures.
• Has extensive knowledge of the DSM-5 and diagnosing mental health disorders.
• Has extensive experience in treating clients with comorbid disorders, including conducting psychiatric assessments, developing treatment plans, and recording progress notes using an electronic record system (TherapyNotes, Practice Fusion).
• Expected to perform psychological evaluations, reports, and scoring, review psychological evaluations, and maintain therapy clients and provide supervision.
• Proficiency in psychological evaluation and treatment of a diverse populations.
• Proficient in administering psychological and other screening instruments.
• Proficient in psychometrics and psychological measurement and evaluation. 
• Expected to maintain a part-time client caseload and provide supervision to unlicensed doctoral psychologists.
• Must be team-oriented and sensitive to the diverse backgrounds of others.
• Must be inclusive and able to communicate with persons from all educational and cultural backgrounds, including working with refugees, immigrants, and other underserved groups. 
• Provide psychological services and testing methods to respond to the underserved population's changing needs and the diverse community.
• Extensive experience with best-practice treatment protocols and innovative treatments in expressive therapies (art, music, dance, drama, etc.), meditation, and mindfulness; experience serving LBGTQ+ and other diverse communities. 
• Provide assistance in the ongoing development and implementation of an on-going psychological evaluation and testing program.
• Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills. 
• Strong organizational skills, strong analytical skills, and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of current care standards, mental health and medical issues and trends, quality improvement, and research in mental health.
• The ability to speak languages other than English is a plus (Spanish, Swahili, etc.)
• Education: Doctorate in Psychology (PhD or PsyD)
• Licensed Psychologist (LP) in the State of Massachusetts
• The candidate must have current liability insurance.

Licensed APRN (Psychiatric mental Health Nurse Practitioner)

CT-Family Care Services, LLC (CTFCS) is hiring bilingual and any non -bilingual part-time APRN Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.

• Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or APRN for our psychiatric services.
• Duo licensed PMHNP and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) are encouraged to apply. Our clinic provides both psychiatric and primary care services.

CT-Family Care Services, LLC is a State Licensed Agency and was reaccredited by CARF International (Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities) 2020-2023. The CARF accreditation assures that CT-Family Care Services conforms to internationally accepted quality standards of care, treatments, and services (www.carf.org). 

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) (Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner)

delivers psychiatric services on a part-time basis at our mental health clinic in Springfield, MA.

• APRNs should be able to work with clients of all ages to provide and function as a member of a multi-disciplinary team.
• APRNs will be responsible for contributing to clients' treatment in need of psychiatric services.
• APRNs will be responsible for conducting psychiatric evaluations and formulating accurate diagnoses using the Diagnostic Statistical Manual (DSM-5). 
• Communicates professionally, positively, and effectively with all clients, families and collaborates professionally with others. 
• Willingness to learn, understand and be sensitive to clients' cultural backgrounds.
• APRNs will psychiatric evaluations, prescribe pharmacological medication, and conduct counseling services. 
• An experienced Medical Director will supervise APRN/PMNHP for the psychiatric services. An experienced Medical Director will supervise APRN( FNP) for primary care 
• Experienced and newly graduated candidates are encouraged to apply. 
• Must be able to work with children, adolescents, women, adults, families, groups, seniors, veterans, ex-inmates, refugees, underserved/underprivileged populations, and professionals. 
• Licensed Psychologist (LP) in the State of Massachusetts
• The candidate must have current liability insurance

Licensed Clinicians

We are seeking energetic, creative, licensed mental health professionals to join our licensed minority-owned outpatient mental health agency located in Springfield, MA.

We are looking for multiple part-time, or full-time licensed mental health clinicians to provide individual, group, & family therapy. Hours and schedule are flexible but must be consistent and meet the agency and client needs. We are open evenings and Saturdays too; right now, we are expanding into school based mental health services and are actively recruiting clinicians available during school hours.

The successful candidate for this position will demonstrate leadership ability and vision for implementing an evidence-based practice model for integrated therapeutic treatment and services to a population of clients at our clinic.  

Our agency’s’ mission is to serve the minority/underprivileged population within their communities. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong skills in cross cultural practice and a commitment to collaborating with professional colleagues, individual clients, partners, couples, and caregivers to strengthen our clients and their families.  Working clients and their families for needed advocacy. We are committed to enhancing our clients’ strengths and inner resources through an integrated approach that recognizes and utilizes strengths and responds to needs in a social-cultural context to enhance recovery and wellness. Right now, we are expanding our services to returning citizens into communities after their prison/jail time to enhance their recovery, avoid recidivism and become health and productive citizens. We are looking for clinicians who have experience and passion to work with this population at the clinic.

CT-FCS provides mental health services for individuals, couples, families, and groups. We provide intensive therapeutic, psychological, psychiatric, and integrated primary health care services at our main office and we work with students at schools, families in their homes. We serve Children, Adolescents and Adults using culturally relevant approaches.

Interested candidates please send your resume, available hours, and cover letter.

Licensed Primary Care Physician

CT-Family Care Services, LLC (CTFCS) is hiring for two job positions: bilingual and any non -bilingual Licensed Primary Care Physician -PCP (MD), Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) at our primary care clinic in Springfield, MA. CT-Family Care Services, LLC is a State Licensed Agency and was reaccredited by CARF International (Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities) 2020-2023. The CARF accreditation assures that CT-Family Care Services conforms to internationally accepted quality standards of care, treatments, and services (www.carf.org). 

Primary Care Physician (MD), Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant consultant to deliver primary care services on a part-time basis at our primary care clinic in Springfield, MA.

• The PCP (MD), APRN and PA should be able to work with clients of all ages to provide and be able to function as a member of a multi-disciplinary team.
• APRN/FNP, PA will be responsible for contributing to the treatment of clients in need of primary care services.
• APRN/FNP, PA will be responsible for conducting primary care evaluations and formulating accurate diagnoses in accordance with the Diagnostic Statistical Manual (DSM-5).
• Communicates in a professional, positive, and effective manner with all clients, families, and collaborates professionally with others.
• Willingness to learn, understand and be sensitive to clients’ cultural backgrounds.
• MD/APRN/FNP/PA will provide primary care evaluations, prescribe pharmacological medication and conduct counseling services to clients.
• FNP, APRN and PA will be supervised by an experienced Medical Director (MD) of the Primary Care Services Department.
• Experienced and newly graduate candidates are encouraged to apply. 
• Must be able to work with children, adolescents, women, adults, families, groups, seniors, veterans, ex-inmates, refugees, the underserved/underprivileged populations, and professionals.