Medical Assistant - Psychiatry

Overview Location:

Quincy, IL Pay Range:

$16.12•$24.18 per hour | Based on

Relevant Experience Schedule:

Full-Time, Monday•Friday, 8:00 a.m.•5:00 p.m. (some variability based on departmental needs) About the

Role:

The Medical Assistant•Psychiatry supports providers in delivering consistent, patient-centered behavioral health care. This role focuses on maintaining organized workflows, supporting accurate documentation, and ensuring patients feel comfortable and supported throughout their visit. This position plays an important role in creating a structured, reliable environment where both patients and providers can focus on care. To be considered for this role, please complete our Culture Index Survey. This helps us better understand your strengths and how they align with the position.

Primary Responsibilities:

Support daily clinic operations by preparing patients for visits, obtaining vital signs, and collecting accurate medical and behavioral health information. Maintain consistent and organized workflows by documenting patient information in EPIC, administering screenings and questionnaires, and ensuring all required information is complete. Assist with medication workflows, including prior authorizations and refill requests, while following established processes. Coordinate referrals, follow-up appointments, and patient communication to ensure continuity of care. Prepare and maintain exam rooms and supplies, and contribute to a calm, respectful, and confidential environment for all patients. Benefits & Compensation •

Core Benefits:

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, including a healthcare navigation assistant.•

Life & Disability Insurance:

Employer-provided life insurance and short•and long-term disability coverage.•

Tuition Reimbursement:

Up to $5,250 annually to support your educational goals.•

Paid Time Off:

Starting at 17 frontloaded PTO days, 6 paid holidays, and 5 paid volunteer days.•

Parental Benefits:

Up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave, childcare assistance, and financial support for adoption and surrogacy.•

Financial Perks:

Bi-weekly 401(k) employer match and access to earned wages before payday through the Instant Pay Benefit.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent required Medical Assistant certification preferred, but not required Previous experience in a healthcare or patient-facing role preferred Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established processes Ability to stay organized and manage multiple tasks in a structured environment Strong communication skills with a calm, professional approach Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality Basic computer skills and ability to learn EPIC Discover Your Future at Quincy Medical Group! Join a team that values consistency, teamwork, and providing a supportive experience for patients. This role offers the opportunity to build your skills while contributing to a well-organized and patient-focused behavioral health environment. Apply today!