Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Psychiatry - Willowbrooke (Days)

Willowbrooke at Tanner; Carrollton (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Willowbrooke Psychiatric Center seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to provide essential clinical care. Responsibilities include patient assessments, assisting with operations, and ensuring quality care standards. Ideal candidates will possess necessary certifications and experience in a clinical setting, particularly in behavioral health.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Medical Assistant required.
• Healthcare Provider CPR certification required.
• Three months of related experience, one year preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care in support of physicians, including patient assessment and intervention.
• Assist in scheduling and office operations to ensure quality patient care.

Skills

Communication

Patient Care

Clinical Standards

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Medical Records Understanding

CPR Certification

Job description

Responsible for rendering clinical care within the medical practice at Willowbrooke Psychiatric Center in Carrollton, in support of and as directed by the physician and APP. Will also have general clinical and clerical responsibilities to assist in the day to day operation of this office to ensure quality patient care. Clinical care will include patient assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation, scheduling, and check-in or check out as needed.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Experience

Three months of related experience

Licenses & Certifications

*Certified Medical Assistant

*Healthcare Provider (CPR)

Qualifications

*Must be capable of dealing tactfully and effectively with patients, family members, other employees, and physicians.

*Must be certified as a Medical Assistant by the AAMA or a Registered Medical Assistant by the AMT. We will accept certification from NCCT and NHA. MA or nursing school may be used as part of the experience required.

*Must possess the cognitive ability to understand patient's medical records, physician's orders, and medical orders to be communicated to patients, hospitals, and/or other physicians.

*Must possess the sense of discipline to work by accepted clinical standards.

*one year experience preferred.

*prior behavioral health experience preferred

*NOTE: BLS within 90 days