What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant (Per Diem) position at Pyramid Healthcare?
Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities.
Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life's challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being.
Summary:
Our Dallas inpatient rehab center provides detox and residential programming for adult men and women living in or near Luzerne County. For clients with serious substance use disorders, detox may be an important first step in treatment. Our program ensures clients can safely withdrawal from alcohol and other substances in a comfortable, non-hospital setting. Medical Assistants provide medical care, answer phone calls, complete documentation and filing as needed to support medical staff at facility.
Shift Options:
7:00am - 7:00pm - per diem
7:00pm - 7:00am - per diem
Pay:
$15/hr before shift differentials
Responsibilities:
- Answer phone calls, complete documentation and filing as needed to support medical staff at facility.
- Complete medical records.
- Assist with admissions and consent process for clients and ongoing during medical appointments.
- Obtain vital signs and Urine Screens and document outcomes appropriately for medical team review.
- Complete lab requisitions on admission and as needed, monitor outcomes and review with medical team as needed.
- Create and distribute client packets.
- Maintain safe physical environment for all clients.
- Maintain therapeutic relationship with clients and effectively communicate and document changes to client status in chart and/or to treatment team.
- Support prior authorization and medication ordering process as needed.
- Schedule follow up medical appointments and make external referrals for clients as directed from medical team.
- All other duties as assigned.
Education, Experience:
- Medical Assistant degree/certification or equivalent preferred.
Drug and Alcohol/ Mental Health experience preferred. - Knowledgeable of HIPAA regulations and applicable laws/ regulations, DDAP, and CARF.
- General Office Skills and Organizational ability.
Pyramid CORE Values:
We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us. Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards. We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community. DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily. COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence. PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare's mission.
Total Rewards for Full-Time Positions:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Recognition Programs
- Referral Bonus opportunities
- And More!
Want to know more?
To learn more about Pyramid Healthcare, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth, visit us at: https://bit.ly/Pyramid-Careers.
Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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