Medical Assistant:

We are seeking a full-time or part-time Medical Assistant with at least one year of clinical experience (preferred) for a busy psychiatric practice. Applicant must have previous experience as a medical assistant and/or 1 year of experience working in a medical/psychiatric office setting. Must possess a friendly demeanor/positive attitude, strong organizational skills, ability to multi-task, prioritize tasks, have good time management skills, strong verbal/written communication skills.

Job Responsibilities:

Greet patients, visitors, vendors, and pharmaceutical representatives that visit the office; obtain vital signs on patients arriving to the office; collect urine drug screens and other non-invasive labs offered in the office; field/redirect phone calls to the appropriate staff member and respond to voicemails/emails in a timely manner; utilize the office EMR system to collect/update patient information and schedule new and follow-up appointments; assist providers with responding to correspondence, including email and physical letters; perform additional administrative functions when needed, which can include providing patients with aftercare information and/or contacting patients to collect invoice payment; maintaining full compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and other state/federal regulations.

Job Skills & Qualifications

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience working as a medical assistant or 1 years’ experience working in a medical/psychiatric office setting.
• Dedication to maintaining the confidentiality of all patient information.
• Basic knowledge of standard medical terminology
• Ability to work independently on assigned tasks as well as accept direction on given assignments.
• Electronic Medical Records

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 35 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• On-the-job training
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Psychiatry

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Work setting:

• Clinic
• In-person
• Outpatient

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Computer skills: 1 year (Required)
• Medical office: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person