Medical Assistant/Medication Technician

Thrive Medical Specialists A Professional Corporat•Oceanside, CA

125d•$23 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

Crownview Co-Occurring Institute is looking for a highly motivated full-time Medical Assistant for a fast-paced mental health/substance abuse treatment facility. This role will assist the Nurse Practitioner with scheduling patient's treatments, administering oral and injectable medications, invoicing treatments, and collecting payments.

Requirements

Attention to detail with the desire to make a positive impact on the lives of others
Excellent communication skills, positive customer service skills, strong time management skills
Must have reliable transportation
High level of professionalism
Data Entry, Excel, and POS skills (1-2 years)
Experience in giving injections
Basic insurance knowledge is required
Upbeat, positive and professional attitude
Flexible to take on new responsibilities/tasks as they come
Knowledge and desire to learn about insurance, Medication and prior authorizations.
Microsoft Excel and Word
2+ years in the medical field
Understand and comply with HIPAA and maintain professionalism at all times.
CPR and First Aid Certification Required.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Attainment of at least 18 years of age
A Health Screening with negative TB Test Results
Current CPR/ First Aid certification.
D.L. Required
EMR systems: 2 years (Required)
Vital signs: 2 years (Required)
Phlebotomy: 2 years (Required)
Administering injections: 1 year (Required)
Certified Medical Assistant (Required)
BLS Certification (Required)

Nice To Haves

Some college preferred
Minimum two years of experience, including one year of experience in behavioral health care, preferred.
Electronic Health Record experience preferred
Mental Health experience preferred