Bilingual Mental Health MA — Patient Care & Records

Highland Rivers Health in; Calhoun (GA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Flexible Benefits

Retirement Plan with employer matching

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Highland Rivers Behavioral Health is seeking a Medical Assistant for the outpatient clinic. The MA will liaise with patients, manage communications via the patient portal, handle prior authorizations, and support the Outpatient Nurse Manager.

Required: High School Diploma or equivalent and 2–3 years MA experience; bilingual English/Spanish preferred. The employer offers comprehensive benefits and a path to licensure supervision where applicable.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• 2-3 years’ experience as a Medical Assistant.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as liaison for individuals and complete a range of support tasks.
• Communicate via patient portal and handle messages from patients.
• Process medication prior authorizations and assist with patient assistance forms.
• Return daily phone calls regarding medications and lab results.
• Assist Outpatient Nurse Manager with clerical and supply tasks as needed.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Medical Assistant experience

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Highland Rivers Behavioral Health is seeking a Medical Assistant for the outpatient clinic. The MA will liaise with patients, manage communications via the patient portal, handle prior authorizations, and support the Outpatient Nurse Manager.

Required: High School Diploma or equivalent and 2–3 years MA experience; bilingual English/Spanish preferred. The employer offers comprehensive benefits and a path to licensure supervision where applicable.