Mental Health Clinic Care Coordinator

Northpointe Behavioral Healthcare System; Menominee (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Northpointe Behavioral Healthcare System in Michigan seeks a Medical Assistant for its outpatient psychiatry clinic. You will perform vitals, update med lists, and carry out physician orders within the scope of practice while preparing charts and coordinating care with the treatment team.

Responsibilities include patient education, medication adherence assistance, and participation in group education as assigned; ability to travel as needed and maintain confidentiality is essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Training in medical terminology preferred.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and follow policies.

Responsibilities

• Direct service to clients in outpatient psychiatric setting.
• Perform medical assistant duties: vitals, updating med lists, and executing physician orders.
• Pre-visit chart review and coordination of care with other providers.
• Educate individuals and staff on health and medications when applicable.
• Participate in group education and assist with medication adherence programs.
• Back-up scheduling and triage support for the Clinic RN.

Skills

Team collaboration

Patient education

Communication

Education

High School diploma

Medical terminology basics

Job description

Northpointe Behavioral Healthcare System in Michigan seeks a Medical Assistant for its outpatient psychiatry clinic. You will perform vitals, update med lists, and carry out physician orders within the scope of practice while preparing charts and coordinating care with the treatment team.

Responsibilities include patient education, medication adherence assistance, and participation in group education as assigned; ability to travel as needed and maintain confidentiality is essential.