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Behavior Services & Therapy
South Bend, IN (In Person)
$37,440 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
Medical Assistant Behavior Services & Therapy
- 4.0 South Bend, IN Job Details Full-time $17
- $19 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Anatomy knowledge Medical office experience Physiology knowledge High school diploma or GED Patient care Organizational skills
Full Job Description Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our psychiatric healthcare team. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing quality patient care and supporting the psychiatric staff in delivering efficient and effective healthcare services. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the well-being of patients in a fast-paced psychiatric outpatient environment.Responsibilities:
- Assist healthcare professionals with patient examinations and procedures
- Obtain and record vital signs, medical history, and other relevant patient information
- Prepare examination rooms and ensure they are clean and stocked with necessary supplies
- Provide medical administrative support, including scheduling appointments, managing patient records, and handling insurance forms if necessary
- Perform basic coding and billing tasks
- Assist with patient education by explaining procedures, medications, and post-treatment care instructions
- Maintain strict confidentiality of patient information and adhere to all HIPAA regulations
- Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and maintain a safe environment for patients and staff
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of a Medical Assistant program preferred
- Proficiency in medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
- Previous experience in a medical office or hospital setting is highly desirable
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of electronic health record (EHR) systems is a plus
- Compassion, empathy, and a non-judgmental attitude towards individuals struggling with mental health issues If you are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care, possess excellent clinical skills, and thrive in a collaborative team environment, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$17.00- $19.