Med Clinic Assistant

Are you interested in joining a dedicated team of behavioral health professionals? Do you want to work in a collaborative and supportive work environment? Kennebec Behavioral Health, established in 1960 to provide comprehensive behavioral health services, named one of the Best Places to Work in Maine for 5 consecutive years, and now recognized as a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic ( CCBHC ), is seeking a full-time Medication Clinic Assistant Waterville Clinic. The Medication Clinic Assistant will function as part of an interdisciplinary team, working to promote the best possible client outcomes. The Medication Clinic Assistant will work collaboratively with our nursing staff and providers who serve clients in our five clinic locations. Clients served include children, adolescents and adults. Service to clients often also involves collaboration with parents/guardians and/or support persons. Duties of this position include but are not limited to: obtaining a snapshot of current health status (including vital signs), updating medication lists, reviewing current symptoms and any changes since last seen, relaying information to providers in a timely fashion, assisting providers with prior authorizations and various other administrative paperwork, completing treatment plans and annual assessments that need to be done by chart review, obtaining urine drug screens.

Requirements:

Certified Medical Assistant degree is preferred. Associates degree or higher; or MHRT-C or MHRT-C provisional required. Experience within the mental health system, to include basic knowledge of diagnosis, medications, and treatment options, is

REQUIRED.

Information on MHRT/C can be found at this website: https://cfl-muskie.org/education-2/ Explore careers with

Kennebec Behavioral Health:

https://www.kbhmaine.org/give/job-openings/

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$22.00 per hour

Benefits:

403(b) 403(b) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Wellness program

Education:

Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

medical assisting : 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Certified Medical Assistant certificate (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Waterville, ME 04901 (Required)

Work Location:

In person