Medical Assistant - First Shift (Full Time)

Pyramid Healthcare • Full-time • Duncansville, Pennsylvania, United States • 5m ago

Pyramid Healthcare at Duncansville is committed to offering comprehensive and robust treatment options to adults struggling with Substance Use Disorders. A focus on client-centered care establishes our facility as a respected leader in addiction treatment in Pennsylvania. Under a passionate leadership team and committed support staff we assist our clients in reclaiming freedom. We are currently seeking a Medical Assistant to collaborate with our amazing team of behavioral healthcare professionals and guide our clients in their recovery journey. If after reading the job posting you feel you are qualified and interested in this role, we invite you to apply for this amazing opportunity!

Starting rate for Medical Assistant is $14 per hour. This role is scheduled for 2 weekends per month.

Deliverables/Principal Results Expected:

Answer phone calls, complete documentation and filing as needed to support medical staff at facility.
Assist with admissions and consent process for clients.
Obtain vital signs and Urine Screens and document outcomes appropriately for medical team review.
Complete lab requisitions on admission and as needed, monitor outcomes and review with medical team.
Create and distribute client packets.
Effectively communicate and document changes to client status in chart and/or to treatment team.
Support prior authorization and medication ordering process as needed.
Schedule follow up medical appointments and make external referrals for clients as directed from medical team.
All other duties as assigned.

Technical Competencies:

Provide support to nursing and medical staff; Ability to maintain confidentiality; Ability to utilize EMR system; Ability to provide customer focused care.

Job-related Behavioral Characteristics:

Oral and Written communication, Excellent customer service, Problem Solving, Interpersonal Skills and Attention to detail. Professionalism and consistency. Ability to handle a crisis situation and react appropriately.

Requirements

Education, Experience:

Medical Assistant degree/certification or equivalent, preferred.

Drug and Alcohol/ Mental Health experience.

Knowledgeable of HIPAA regulations and applicable laws/ regulations, DDAP, CARF.

Pyramid CORE Values:

We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us. Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors and standards. We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent and ethical when dealing with clients, staff and the community. DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily. COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence. PASSION is genuine, compelling and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission.

Want to know more?

To learn more about Pyramid Healthcare, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth, visit us at: https://bit.ly/Pyramid-Careers.

Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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