Medical Assistant/Medication Technician at Crownview CoOccurring Institute

Oceanside, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Jul, 26

Salary

25.0

Posted On

10 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Medical assisting, Medication administration, Injections, Phlebotomy, EMR systems, Vital signs, Insurance authorization, HIPAA compliance, Data entry, Customer service, Time management, Inventory management, CPR, First aid, Communication skills, Microsoft Excel

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description

Description Crownview Co-Occurring Institute is looking for highly motivated full time Medical Assistant for a fast-paced mental health/substance abuse treatment facility to assist the Nurse Practitioner with scheduling patient's treatments, administering oral and injectable medications, invoicing treatments, collecting payments. Requirements Position Responsibilities Scribe and communicate pertinent information to/from providers Obtain medication authorizations and appeals Medication refills/requests with local pharmacy staff Administer oral and inject-able medications Document all medication updates / changes in Electronic Health Records Attention to detail with the desire to make a positive impact on the lives of others Excellent communication skills, positive customer service skills, strong time management skills Must have reliable transportation Assists in other Administrative Department tasks / duties as necessary Inventory management experience High level of professionalism Data Entry, Excel, and POS skills (1-2 years) Required Knowledge and Skills Experience in giving injections Basic insurance knowledge is required Upbeat, positive and professional attitude Flexible to take on new responsibilities/tasks as they come Knowledge and desire to learn about insurance, Medication and prior authorizations. Microsoft Excel and Word Electronic Health Record experience preferred 2+ years in the medical field, Mental Health experience preferred Understand and comply with HIPAA and maintain professionalism at all times. CPR and First Aid Certification Required. MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS Education, Training, and Experience Required: High school diploma or equivalent. Some college preferred; or Minimum two years of experience, including one year of experience in behavioral health care, preferred. Attainment of at least 18 years of age A Health Screening with negative TB Test Results Current CPR/ First Aid certification. D.L. Required EEOC STATEMENT: It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as the requirements of 41 CFR 60- 1.4(a), 60-300.5(a), and 60-741.5(a), prohibiting discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibiting discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Medical Specialty: Addiction Medicine Psychiatry Schedule: Monday to Friday Application Question(s): Do you have experience working with adults with severe mental illness or substance abuse issues, or dual diagnosis? Experience: EMR systems: 2 years (Required) Vital signs: 2 years (Required) Phlebotomy: 2 years (Required) administering injections: 1 year (Required) License/Certification: Certified Medical Assistant (Required) BLS Certification (Required)

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Responsibilities

The Medical Assistant will support the Nurse Practitioner by managing patient treatment schedules, administering medications, and handling billing and invoicing. They are also responsible for maintaining electronic health records and communicating with pharmacies and insurance providers.