Medical Assistant at ARIS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH LLC

Woodbury, Minnesota, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Care, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, EHR Experience, Psychiatry Principles, Vital Signs Monitoring, Medication Management, Insurance Verification, Documentation, Patient Flow Management, Safety Monitoring, Medical Equipment Maintenance, Patient Inquiries, Team Collaboration, Time Management, Problem Solving

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description

Description Company Overview Aris Clinic is a behavioral health practice located in Woodbury, MN. Our mission is to help patients achieve healthy, stable, and productive lives. The clinic offers outpatient services including psychiatry, therapy, and intensive outpatient programming for kids and their families struggling with emotional and behavioral health issues that cause significant difficulties in their families, schools, and/or communities. Common feelings and behaviors we address: Depression Anxiety Mood Dysregulation Opposition Anger Suicidal Thinking Self-Injury Social Struggles School Avoidance Technology Addiction Our patient outcomes have afforded patients greater success in school/work, stronger and healthier relationships, the ability to function with appropriate boundaries, improved social awareness, and better coping skills in difficult situations. Requirements We are currently recruiting for a full-time Medical Assistant supporting psychiatric prescribers. In this role you will be a key liaison between the patient and the provider responding to patient questions and communicating orders from the provider. Additional Responsibilities Include: Prepping patients by checking vital signs, guiding patients to exam rooms and providing instructions before they’re seen by Clinicians Documenting psychiatric encounters including chief complaints, diagnoses, treatment plans, orders, and medications into the Electronic Health Records (EHR) system Passing prescribed medications, transmitting electronically prescribe prescriptions, and processing refill requests Monitoring patients for safety Completing prescription prior authorizations Reviewing charts to ensure accuracy Helping to maintain efficient patient flow in a fast paced environment Gathering and verifying insurance coverage or helping process claims paperwork Cleaning or maintaining medical equipment and supplies Responding to written and verbal patient inquiries Other duties as assigned We are seeking a professional and energetic candidate with strong interpersonal and communication skills who understands the importance of patient care. The ideal candidate will be computer savvy (EHR experience preferred) and possess a basic understanding of psychiatry principles. A college degree is required with a preference for a biology, neuroscience, pre-med, psychology, or related major. Experience in a medical office, or equivalent education preferred. Prior experience in a healthcare setting a plus and this is a role that many gap year students have filled in the past while applying to medical school.

Responsibilities

The Medical Assistant will support psychiatric prescribers by acting as a liaison between patients and providers, responding to inquiries and communicating orders. Additional responsibilities include prepping patients, documenting encounters, managing medications, and ensuring patient safety.