Medical Assistant

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will perform a variety of standard medical assistant duties while also playing a crucial role in monitoring patient mental health and administering specialized treatments. This position involves working closely with healthcare providers to ensure high-quality patient care and efficient clinic operations.

Qualifications:

• A genuine interest in mental health and desire to help push the field forward
• Previous experience in a clinical setting, particularly with mental health patients, is a plus.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask and manage time effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments of patients' emotional well-being by performing daily check-ins with patients at the beginning of treatment.
• Administer Spravato and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation treatments, ensuring 10-120 minute treatment sessions as required.
• Provide care for several patients simultaneously by effectively collaborating with
  providers and other medical assistants
• Conduct patient intake questionnaires to gather essential information for mental health
  history records and insurance benefits analysis.
• Schedule recurring treatment sessions, ensuring they do not conflict with other patient or
  provider plans.
• Optimize clinic efficiency by managing appointment schedules and maintaining clear
  communication with the clinical team.
• Document and communicate updates to providers to support ongoing patient care.
• Monitor patients throughout treatments, ensuring their comfort and safety.
• Stay informed about individual treatment plans and adapt care strategies accordingly.
• Ensure accurate and thorough documentation of patient data.
• Measure and record patients' vital signs.
• Prepare patients for treatments by preparing patient rooms with comfort requests.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Ensure medical supplies and equipment are properly stocked and sanitized.
• Handle administrative tasks, such as answering phones, scheduling appointments, and
  updating patient records.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Work Location: In person