Medical Assistant 2p - 10p 6919

Meridian Health Services•West Lafayette, IN

8h•Onsite

About The Position

Text 6919 to 765-523-4622 to Quick Apply for this Medical Assistant opportunity! Our Mission at Meridian Health Services is to close the gap on access to Whole-Person Healthcare by expanding locations and services so that all people in underserved communities can get quality treatment. You can be a part of our vision to be a leader in the integration of physical, mental and social health to make a real difference in the lives of others! You are the dynamic, passionate Medical Assistant we are looking for. Your expertise and professionalism are what our patients need at the Addiction & Recovery Center located at Riverbend Hospital in West Lafayette, IN. You will be integral in providing professional medical care as a Medical Assistant to behavioral healthcare patients. Our commitment to whole person healthcare and your desire to help change our communities for the better will make us an amazing Team! This is a full-time position working Monday through Friday 2pm - 10pm. Occasional Saturday rotation will be needed.

Requirements

Medical Assisting Diploma required--but we welcome new grads!

Nice To Haves

Certified Medical Assistant with six months to 1 year experience in a clinical setting preferred.

Responsibilities

Taking vitals and weight
Giving injections
Assist providers
Pass medications
Answering phone calls greeting clients updating patient information filling out insurance paperwork and prior approvals, helping the provider to complete arrangements for referrals, admissions and laboratory referrals.
Screen provider phone calls and assist with problem calls
Give TB tests for employees
Dispose of contaminated supplies
Fax and phoning in of patient medications to pharmacies
Maintain confidentiality and use good judgment within the limits of the CMA guidelines and follow department policies and procedures