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Run mkdocs -h to make sure mkdocs is installed and to see the CLI help. It should look like...

Usage: mkdocs [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...

  MkDocs - Project documentation with Markdown.

Options:
  -V, --version         Show the version and exit.
  -q, --quiet           Silence warnings
  -v, --verbose         Enable verbose output
  --color / --no-color  Force enable or disable color and wrapping for the output. Default is
                        auto-detect.
  -h, --help            Show this message and exit.

Commands:
  build      Build the MkDocs documentation
  get-deps   Show required PyPI packages inferred from plugins in mkdocs.yml
  gh-deploy  Deploy your documentation to GitHub Pages
  new        Create a new MkDocs project
  serve      Run the builtin development server