Medical Assistant, Behavioral Health

Marquee Staffing is hiring a Medical Assistant for a full service clinic in San Juan Capistrano. Youl be directly supporting the Behavioral Health Team.

Pay range : $23 / hour

Responsibilities :

• Behavioral Health :   Collaboration and communication with community partners, and other health center employees.  The BH MA is responsible for effectively communicating with patients for the purpose of obtaining and relaying accurate information needed for processing their BH and psychiatry visit.  They will be in charge with answering BH related phone calls from patients & community, ensuring timely mental health access and appropriately processing each request.  The BH PSR is responsible for processing BH integrated records and other patient related documents as requested by BH Team and / or Psychiatry services.  The BH PSR uses the health center’s electronic health record (EHR) and electronic workflow processes to monitor BH appointment access to maximize capacity.
• Direct Patient Care :   The medical assistant works alongside physicians, mid-level providers, behavioral health professionals, psychiatrist, registered nurses and other support staff support to delivery direct patient care services.   The medical assistant is responsible for executing standing orders as well as anticipating the needs of the BH care team in order to help facilitate the delivery of quality clinical care and a positive patient experience.  The BH medical assistant is responsible for actively participating in the health center’s quality and continuous improvement activities.
• Help with front office duties as needed

Minimum Position Qualifications :

Preferred Position Qualifications :

Interviews will be conducted ASAP with an on-site office manager.

Salary : $23