Medical Assistant II - Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine

Summary Under the direction of clinic leadership, facilitate efficient clinic flow by maintaining excellent patient care and customer service by performing patient care duties. Primary Responsibilities Perform patient rooming and greeting; obtain vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, weight, and height. Review and update smoking status, allergies, substance use, and medications for provider reconciliation. Review and update documentation in Epic using the patient's hospital discharge summary, including medications; ensure the patient reviews the discharge medication list. Enter PHQ-9 and GAD assessment data into Epic. Administer injections and perform other clinical procedures, ensuring accurate and timely documentation. Prepare and package specimens for laboratory analysis as needed. Route laboratory results to providers for review. Assist with refill requests for both controlled and non-controlled substances. Support completion of medication prior authorizations. Maintain and stock the sample closet, including proper management of expired medications and biohazard waste. Maintain, stock, and order clinical supplies necessary for patient care. Assist with special projects as assigned. Support the administration of Spravato (Esketamine) nasal spray and monitor patients accordingly. Assist providers with mapping procedures for Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) patients. Perform additional duties as assigned in accordance with the guidelines of the National Medical Assistant Certification. Knowledge

• Skills
• Abilities Knowledge of biology, clinical judgment, medicine, cultural awareness, and consulting.

Medical documentation, interpersonal, practice-based learning and improvement, empathy, and decision making skills. Ability to prioritize work assignments and take direction. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Computer skills and experience with electronic health records. Qualifications Appropriate experience may be substituted for education on an equivalent basis.

Minimum Required Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent

Minimum Required Experience:

2 years medical assisting experience or graduated from an accredited Medical Assistant Program. Required Certification/Licensure(s): NRCMA (Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant) or AAMA (American Association Medical Assistants) Physical Requirements Work requires occasionally lifting moderate weight materials, standing, or walking continuously. Work Environment Occasional exposure to dust, noise, temperature changes, or contact with water or other liquids. Work is performed in an environmentally controlled environment. Sensory Acuity Ability to detect and translate speech or other communication required. May occasionally require the ability to distinguish colors and perceive relative distances between objects. #LI-AC1 Why MCW? Outstanding Healthcare Coverage, including but not limited to Health, Vision, and Dental. Along with Flexible Spending options 403B Retirement Package Competitive Vacation and Paid Holidays offered Tuition Reimbursement Paid Parental Leave Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) Pet Insurance On campus Fitness Facility, offering onsite classes Additional discounted rates on items such as: Select cell phone plans, local fitness facilities, Milwaukee recreation and entertainment etc. For a brief overview of our benefits see: Benefits Overview For a full list of positions see: MCW Careers At MCW all of our endeavors, from our internal operations to our interactions with our partners, are driven by our shared organizational values: Caring

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The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students, as well as ensuring equal educational opportunity, employment, and access to services, programs, and activities, without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristic, or military status. Employees, students, applicants or other members of the MCW community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely or retaliated against based upon a protected characteristic. About Us Together, we can build a healthier world. A student, an educator, a scientist and a community leader — alone, they can do many things. Together, the question isn't what they can do, but what can't they. The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) brings together the most inquisitive, passionate minds in science, medicine, education and community engagement to tackle today's toughest challenges in health and society. Academic medicine is at the center of where scientists, physicians and students work hand-in-hand with the community to ask the most important questions and fuel the cycle of innovation that shapes the future of medicine. Medical College of Wisconsin The tireless pursuit of knowledge and the power of academic medicine is at the core of everything we do at MCW. Bringing together the world's top scientists and clinicians, inspired students and invested communities, we are driven to solve the most complex challenges in health and society. With around 1,600 full-time and part-time faculty and approximately 3,500 full-time employees, MCW is home to a diverse group of thought leaders working in collaboration to pioneer pathways to a healthier world and drive a continuous cycle of life-changing discovery.