Arbor Wellness Mental Healthcare is seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented part-time Medical Assistant to join our dedicated psychiatric practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in our clinical and administrative operations, ensuring a seamless and supportive experience for our patients. If you have a passion for mental health and a commitment to excellent patient care, we encourage you to apply.
Description
About Us Arbor Wellness is a patient-centered mental healthcare practice dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate psychiatric care to the Las Vegas community. We believe in creating a supportive and collaborative environment for both our patients and our staff.
Key Responsibilities
- Greet patients and manage the check-in/check-out process with a warm and professional demeanor.
- Accurately measure and record patient vital signs, including blood pressure, weight, and pulse.
- Update and maintain patient records within our Electronic Health Records (EHR) system.
- Prepare and clean examination rooms for patient appointments.
- Assist providers with clinical tasks and patient evaluations as needed.
- Handle incoming phone calls, schedule appointments, and manage patient inquiries.
- Verify patient insurance eligibility and benefits.
- Manage prescription refill requests and coordinate with pharmacies, including handling prior authorizations for medications.
- Ensure strict confidentiality and compliance with all HIPAA regulations.
Qualifications & Skills
- Required: High school diploma or equivalent.
- Required: Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
- Preferred: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) credential.
- Preferred: 1-2 years of experience in a medical office setting; experience in a psychiatric or mental health clinic is highly desirable.
- Proficiency with Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with an emphasis on empathy and compassion.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- A thorough understanding of patient privacy and HIPAA guidelines.
About the Company
Arbor Wellness Mental healthcare is a Nevada-based mental health clinic dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care for children, adolescents, and adults. We specialize in medication management for ADHD, anxiety, depression, and related conditions, offering both in-person and telehealth services across the state.
Our team is committed to making high-quality mental healthcare accessible by accepting a wide range of insurance plans, including Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, and Nevada Medicaid, while also serving many direct-pay patients.
What makes Arbor Wellness stand out is our patient-centered approach, supportive team culture, and focus on helping individuals and families thrive. We are growing quickly and looking for passionate professionals to join us in making a meaningful impact in our community.