Posted 3mo ago

Medical Assistant

@ Arbor Wellness Mental Healthcare
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
$15-$20/hrOnsitePart Time
Responsibilities:Greet patients, Manage check-in/check-out, Record vital signs
Requirements Summary:High school diploma; accredited Medical Assistant program completion; CMA or RMA preferred; 1-2 years medical office/psychiatric clinic experience preferred; Proficient with EHR; strong communication; HIPAA compliance.
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Job Description

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.