Medical Assistant

Porch Light Health•Espanola, NM

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Porch Light Health is a local leader in outpatient treatment of Opioid Use Disorders and other addictive disorders. We foster a family environment where patients are treated with compassion and honesty. We believe that addiction is a chronic relapsing brain disease. Our staff is passionate about helping other people. We offer Medication Assisted Treatment and behavioral health services. We believe there is life beyond addiction and strive to help our patients discover their purpose and community in a healthy environment. We are looking for people who are willing to work in a fast paced medical environment. Porch Light Health is seeking a certified medical assistant that wants to be on the forefront of Addiction Medicine Treatment. This job is a unique opportunity for the right candidate. It involves cross training of medical and administrative duties including monitoring patients, being a liaison to the clinic medical team, and working closely with the administrative department. If you are passionate about the field of addiction medicine, flexible, have phlebotomy capacity, and willing to work in a very fast paced and changing environment, this job is for you.

Requirements

Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
Be willing to understand and navigate multiple patient medical record platforms
Certified Medical Assistant or Phlebotomy Certificate
Reliable transportation
Proper time management
Reliable and Dependable

Nice To Haves

EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Booking and Rescheduling patients
Managing prior authorizations and patient communication
Patient Vitals
Injections
Work as an insurance liaison
Communicate with providers on a respectful and professional level
Administrative work
Managing and operating clinic including but not limited to cleaning, managing paperwork and data
Opening and closing facility
Guiding patients through new paperwork and contracts and medical protocols