Behavioral Health Medical Assistant - 4x10 Schedule

NorthKey Community Care; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 31,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

PTO up to 16 days

10 paid holidays

Health, vision, dental insurance

HSA match up to $1000

401(k) with employer match

Professional development

PSLF eligibility

Job summary

NorthKey Community Care in Northern Kentucky is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to support physicians and nurse practitioners in our behavioral health outpatient clinics located in Florence and Covington. The role involves traveling between offices with a set schedule.

Typical hours are Monday through Thursday, 7:30 am to 6:00 pm, four ten-hour shifts. Salary is $15.25 per hour with benefits including PTO, holidays, insurance options, HSA match, and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• High School diploma is required.
• Medical Assistant certification is preferred.
• Relevant knowledge, training, and experience.
• Experience working with individuals with histories of mental health and/or substance use is preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

• Assist medical staff (physicians and nurse practitioners) in the care of patients within a behavioral health outpatient setting.
• Accurately assess the needs and issues of individual patients.
• Complete quality documentation of services provided, including service plans, progress notes, medication informed consent, treatment plan reviews, and other required information to ensure compliance with organizational policies and compliance standards.
• Adhere to appropriate standards of care.
• Collaborate with other staff members to promote quality patient care.
• Perform patient histories, screenings, and risk factor assessments as indicated.
• Handle medication orders and medications by following organizational policies and relevant state/federal regulations and standards.
• Ensure appropriate communication with other internal and external professionals for effective delivery of quality patient care.
• Adhere to confidentiality in all matters pertaining to client information

Education

High School diploma

Job description

NorthKey Community Care in Northern Kentucky is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to support physicians and nurse practitioners in our behavioral health outpatient clinics located in Florence and Covington. The role involves traveling between offices with a set schedule.

Typical hours are Monday through Thursday, 7:30 am to 6:00 pm, four ten-hour shifts. Salary is $15.25 per hour with benefits including PTO, holidays, insurance options, HSA match, and a 401(k).