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Cedar Recovery

Medical Assistant

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What they do

A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.

$38,280 / year median in Tennessee

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Cedar Recovery, LLC is an ASAM Level I outpatient treatment facility that employs an array of evidenced-based treatment modalities to provide an integrated model of care of medical, counseling, and therapeutic interventions to treat every patient's individual needs and promote long-term sustainable recovery from substance use disorder. While Cedar Recovery provides care for all substance use disorders, it has a primary focus on treating opioid use disorder with medications such as Buprenorphine and/or Naltrexone (MAT). The purpose of this position is to serve as a Medical Assistant for Cedar Recovery. The responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to the following: Assists Medical Professionals with clinical prep including notation of lab results, patient UDS schedule, and e-prescribing Maintains patient care by pulling CSMDs, charting audits, scheduling patient follow-up appointments, and handling prescription issues Proficient computer manageability for scheduling, changing, and canceling appointments and required documentation Acts as support for the Office Coordinator and Patient Care Coordinator
COMPETENCIES REQUIRED
Effective Knowledge The ability to navigate and effectively use Microsoft Office, Google Drive, and EMR system Accountability and Self-Management Accepts personal accountability for work and consequences Works independently without day-to-day guidance from the supervisor The ability to manage multiple projects that meet the standards of Cedar Recovery. Teamwork and Leadership The ability to collaborate and work with colleagues to achieve the Cedar Recovery mission of solving the opioid epidemic and repairing our communities by providing addiction treatment services that work. Communication Successfully communicate with employees at all levels of the organization on a regular basis - including via face to face, email and other technologies utilized by Cedar Recovery. Respectfully communicate with vendors, suppliers, and pharmacy representatives. Foster open dialogue and actively listen to others in order to build and maintain effective and respectful working relationships throughout Cedar Recovery.
Innovation & Problem Solving Job Type:
Full-time Salary:
$20.50 - $22.50 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401K (not company match)
Schedule:
Monday to Thursday (9:00-5:00) Friday (9:00-3:00) People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply.
Experience:
EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person