Behavioral Health Clinical Assistant

Western North Carolina Community Health Services; North Carolina; Presencial; USD 45.000 - 47.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health benefits

Paid holidays

Paid time off

No weekends

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Loan forgiveness

Training and development

Descripción de la vacante

Western North Carolina Community Health Services is seeking a Behavioral Health Clinical Assistant for the Marion location. You will support the Psychiatric Advanced Practice Clinician and behavioral health clinicians, performing medical assist and clerical tasks with a focus on compassionate, patient-centered care.

The role requires at least one year as a Medical Assistant in outpatient care, and experience with BH or integrated care.

Formación

• At least one year of Medical Assistant experience in outpatient setting.
• Behavioral health or integrated care experience.
• Experience documenting patient care in an electronic health record (OCHIN Epic preferred).
• High School diploma or equivalent.

Responsabilidades

• Assist the Psychiatric Advanced Practice Clinician and BH clinicians.
• Provide support to BH clinicians and complete tasks as needed.
• Communicate with patients from diverse backgrounds with compassion.

Conocimientos

Medical Assistant experience

Communication skills

Multitasking

Bilingual English/Spanish

Educación

High School diploma

Herramientas

Epic EHR

Descripción del empleo

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CLINICAL ASSISTANT- Marion
As a Behavioral Health Clinical Assistant, you will be a supportive and integral member of the Behavioral Health (BH) department by assisting the Psychiatric Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) and completing tasks for the behavioral health clinicians.
We are looking for someone who is passionate about helping others, flexible, and a positive team player. This position requires an individual who can multitask, has strong written and verbal communication, excellent organizational skills, and experience in medical assisting and clerical work. Must be able to communicate with people of various diverse backgrounds, ensuring all patients are treated in a sensitive and compassionate way.
The position is based at our McDowell Health Center, 136 Creekview Court, Marion, NC 28752

Experience:

• At least one year of experience as Medical Assistant in an outpatient health care setting
• Experience in a behavioral health and/or integrated care setting
• Experience documenting patient care in an electronic health record. OCHIN Epic experience preferred

Education:

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Bilingual in English/Spanish is preferred, but not required

Certification(s)/Licensure:

• Certified Medical Assistant, required
• Basic Life Support Certificate, required

WORK/ BENEFITS:

• Competitive health plans for employees and dependents including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Telehealth
• Up to Eleven (11) Paid Holidays
• Up to Two (2) Floating Holidays
• Accrued PTO (total of 156 hrs. 1st year)
• No weekends, or holiday work required

FINANCIAL WELL-BEING BENEFITS:

• 403b Retirement Savings with Match
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• HRSA and Public Non-Profit Student Loan Forgiveness

CAREER GROWTH BENEFITS:

• Monthly Staff Meetings and Training
• Relias Learning Management System (LMS)

Western North Carolina Community Health Services (WNCCHS) is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, services, programs or activities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary range $45,000 to $47,000