Pays $16.38-$20.48/hr — $25k below the Medical Assistant market median of ~$68k (14 jobs) · Above average in Medical Assistant roles for work-life (6.4/10, vs 45 in this profession)
About the Role
Full-time CMA/RMA in behavioral health. M-Th 7a-4p, no holidays. $16.38-20.48/hr. Monticello, IL.
Join Kirby Medical Center as a Behavioral Health CMA/RMA – No Holidays, M-Th Schedule in Monticello, Illinois, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $16.38 - $20.48/hr.
- 1 week of PTO effective date of hire
- Health, Dental, Vision and Life insurance effective date of hire
- Generous 401(k) match effective after 90 days $150 uniform stipend annually Quality/Goal incentive annually Free Wellness Prog.
- $150 uniform stipend annually
- Quality/Goal incentive annually
- Free Wellness Program
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Kirby Medical Center as a Behavioral Health CMA/RMA – No Holidays, M-Th Schedule.
Key Responsibilities
The CMA provides clinical and administrative support by managing patient flow, preparing for visits, and documenting patient data in the EMR. They also facilitate communication between patients and licensed clinicians regarding clinical needs and care coordination.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least one year of experience in a medical office, hospital, or nursing home setting. A current Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) credential is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Behavioral Health Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$38k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $38k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health CMA/RMA at Kirby Medical Center a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Medical Assistant roles — ranked against 45 active Medical Assistant roles listings on WeekdayDoc.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Medical Assistant roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
Benefits analysis: Compared to 14 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...
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