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Psychiatric Prescriber Assistant (PPA)

Psychiatric Prescriber Assistant (PPA)

Plains Area Mental Health, IncIowa County, IA, US
30+ days ago
Salary
$19.48–$22.72 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Plains Area Mental Health, Inc. is a Community Mental Health Center with 10 locations in Northwest Iowa. Our mission is to provide affordable quality mental health services to the people of the communities we serve, respecting each individual’s dignity, worth, and potential for growth. Ensuring an environment of confidentiality and dedication – we put our people first.

Position opening for a full-time or part-time Psychiatric Prescriber Assistant (PPA). This position works Monday-Friday hours, no weekends or holidays.

Pay Range : $19.48 to $22.72 depending on licensure and experience

Benefits :

  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • PTO – 160 Hours first year with Annual Increases
  • 7 Paid Holidays
  • 401k Retirement Plan – 5% Company Match
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability

Position Summary :

Job duties include working closely with our Prescribing Staff (ARNP / PA / MD) to maintain schedules and update client information in electronic health record (EHR), perform client assessments, screenings, and education, manage / triage client phone calls, assist with medication refills, lab orders, and prior authorizations, utilize reports within EHR to manage client care. Must be organized, efficient, and able to multitask.

Required Qualifications :

  • Previous Experience in Healthcare Setting
  • Previous EHR Experience
  • Computer / Technology Skills
  • Valid Driver’s License and Insurance
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Previous experience in a medical office or behavioral health setting; Medical Assistant, LPN, Healthcare or Pharmacy Technician would be great fits for this position.
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