Medical Assistant

BrightView • Paris, KY

13d

About The Position

BrightView Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support high-quality patient care by following established treatment program policies and procedures. The Medical Assistant follows current medical standards and practices and uses medical skills to help plan, assess, intervene in, and evaluate patient needs. The role also performs laboratory procedures in accordance with best practices and under appropriate supervision.

The position supports patient flow, laboratory operations, care coordination, documentation, and compliance. It involves working with patients and a multidisciplinary center team in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Empathetic and compassionate approach to supporting patients’ recovery journeys.
• Ability to work with a diverse population of colleagues and patients.
• Problem-solving ability and a sense of urgency in meeting patient needs.
• Ability to collaborate in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.
• Adaptability in a dynamic work environment.
• Technological capability and comfort using multiple systems for communication and documentation.
• Integrity and commitment to compliance with work standards and regulatory requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Two or more years of prior medical assistant experience preferred.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office software, including Outlook, Teams, and Word.
• Familiarity with HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2.
• Prior experience with harm reduction.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate timely and efficient patient flow throughout each visit.
• Perform assigned administrative duties that support patient flow.
• Prepare specimens for shipping.
• Maintain laboratory supply inventory and a sanitary, organized work environment.
• Provide input on treatment philosophy, treatment services, and patient care.
• Communicate with various teams regarding patient appointments.
• Attend required meetings and huddles and collaborate with the center team.
• Consult team members on laboratory testing, results, and patient issues.
• Collect laboratory specimens accurately and promptly in accordance with federal and state regulations.
• Review, post, and disseminate laboratory results in a timely manner.
• Complete timely and comprehensive documentation in the Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
• Maintain new and existing patient accounts, including insurance and billing information.
• Perform laboratory procedures according to best practices and under appropriate supervision.

Benefits

• Paid time off (PTO).
• 401(k) program with employer match; immediately vested and eligible.
• Company-sponsored ongoing training and certification opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, and accident insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement after one year in a related field.
• Competitive compensation.
• Supportive work environment dedicated to professional growth and development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED