What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Starting Point Behavioral Healthcare?
Starting Point Behavioral Healthcare: Our goal is to help the people in our community live their best lives. That’s why we offer aid to those in need of mental health treatment and substance abuse recovery alternatives. We provide a wide variety of programs for all ages with special behavioral health and substance abuse programs for children, teens, women, families and older adults.
Registered Medical* Assistant*
Pay range: $13-15 / hr
We are seeking a Medical Assistant to join our team!
Medical Assistant Duties and Responsibilities:
- Performs injections under direct order and supervision from a Physician or ARNP.
- Performs urinalysis and associated documentation for clients.
- Develops and reviews client treatment plans on an ongoing basis.
- Answers phone calls, writes triage notes and relays messages to the nurses and doctors.
- Obtains and returns any charts needed by the nurses or doctors from the medical records department daily.
- Completes all Patient Assistance Program / Indigent Drug Program forms and assists patients in this process when requested.
- Registers clients for the All Scripts/On Call Data Programs. Research E-Prescribe requests for medication management team.
Qualifications:
- Registered Medical Assistant Certificate
- 1 year of experience in a psychiatric / behavioral healthcare setting (strongly preferred)
- High school diploma / equivalent
Benefits:
- Health /Dental / Vision / Insurance available @ 60 days
- 401k Matching plan
- Generous Vacation & package
- Participation in our Retention Bonus Program
Local / Level II Background, MVR and Drug Free Workplace Screenings
Starting Point Behavioral Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related conditions), national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
Job Type: Full-time
