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Medical Assistant

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Astra Behavioral Health

Bardstown, KY (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 6 days ago (Updated 4 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/1/2026

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Job Description

Our Medical Assistants play a major role in supporting psychiatric providers, managing medication-related tasks, and helping keep the clinic running smoothly. This role requires someone who can multitask, stay organized, and communicate well in a fast-paced behavioral health environment.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED required Medical Assistant certification preferred Prior medical office or behavioral health experience preferred Strong organizational and communication skills Comfortable using computers and EMR systems Ability to multitask and stay focused in a busy environment Behavioral health experience preferred due to the fast-paced nature of psychiatric medication management and patient communication.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Assisting psychiatric providers with day-to-day clinical support Managing medication refill requests and pharmacy communication Completing prior authorizations for medications Performing urine drug screens (UDS) and coordinating lab-related tasks Taking vital signs and documenting patient information Communicating with patients regarding medication questions and provider instructions Working within the EMR to maintain accurate documentation Coordinating with insurance companies, pharmacies, and labs throughout the day
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Free parking Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Behavioral health: 1 year (Preferred) medical assistant : 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person