Program Assistant

Merakey • Thibodaux, LA

8d • $16

About The Position

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an
extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We
are seeking a full-time Program Assistant
to join our Adult Behavioral Health
program in
Thibodaux, LA.

Schedule: 40 hours/week; Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-4:30 pm

Earn $15.96/hour

Position Details

The Program Assistant will be responsible for accepting and screening phone
calls/faxes, filing and organizing medical records, assisting with data and
documentation tracking, assisting with audits/surveys/quality call-backs,
ordering and maintaining office supplies, scheduling appointments, and assisting
with new hire processes.

About Merakey

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and
education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000
individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year.
Click here to watch a video about Merakey. [https://youtu.be/MD3KtxmS7qo]
Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity
and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin,
ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age,
marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status.
Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the
communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds
to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED required.
• Active driver's license required.
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Must pass a Louisiana criminal history background check and motor vehicle screen.

Responsibilities

• Accepting and screening phone calls/faxes
• Filing and organizing medical records
• Assisting with data and documentation tracking
• Assisting with audits/surveys/quality call-backs
• Ordering and maintaining office supplies
• Scheduling appointments
• Assisting with new hire processes

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
• Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
• DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
• On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
• Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
• Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
• Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees