Medical Assistant

Southwest Behavioral & Health Services • Phoenix, AZ

46d • Onsite

About The Position

Southwest Behavioral & Health Services is seeking a part-time or full-time Medical Assistant to join their Broadway OP Clinic. This location provides mental health treatments, including medication monitoring and assistance for persons with addictions. The Medical Assistant will work in-office Monday-Friday, standard business hours (no evenings, weekends or holidays). The Medical Assistant will report to the Program Director and will be responsible for medical and administrative support. In addition, the position will provide care and coordination to clients.

Requirements

• 21-years of age
• High School Diploma or G.E.D required
• Completion of a Medical Assistant training program required.
• One to Two years of experience in a behavioral and/or clinical setting required.

Responsibilities

• Takes vital signs and communicates results to prescribers.
• Administers injections, venipuncture and EKGs.
• Makes requested client contact calls for medication related follow-up and complaint resolution.
• Processes lab results, requests for medication refills/issues, prior authorizations and requests from prescribers.
• Completes Targeted Investment Screening and PCP coordination for all enrolled clients.
• Assists with scheduling prescriber appointments and coordination for clients who are transitioning from inpatient care.
• Maintains accurate, thorough, and current documentation of contact with consumers and services received/provided.

Benefits

• 3 weeks of PTO your 1st year of employment, with increased accruals after continued service!
• 10 paid holidays
• Low-cost medical, dental and vision insurance, short-term/long-term disability and life insurance for employees
• 40% company match up to a 10% deferral into your SB&H retirement account!
• Career Development – Benefit from our culture of internal promotion!
• Reduce your tuition costs with our tuition reimbursement program & discount degree programs!
• Employee Assistance Program, Health & Wellness and much more!

What This Job Offers

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