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Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

BayMark Health ServicesLewiston, ME, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Description

Full Time

Medical

Assistant

Health Care Resource Center

is looking for an organized and compassionate Medical Assistant to greet patients, schedule appointments and collect personal information from patients. The Medical Assistant is also responsible for taking vital signs, helping practitioners with treatment and collecting lab samples.

To be successful as a Medical Assistant you must have excellent interpersonal skills and attention to detail. An ideal candidate also demonstrates a non-judgmental and accepting attitude toward the

Substance Use Disorder

Responsibilities :

Schedules intake appointments

, r

ecords and

verifies

patients' information

and

prepares medical records on new and returning patients

Check in patients, e

scort patients to and from waiting room

nterviews patients and

measures

vital signs, records information into

patients' electronic charts

Assist Medical Director / Program Physician / Nurse Practitioner with patient intakes

and as needed

Obtains blood specimens and collects nonblood specimens such as urine sputum, for laboratory testing

Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients and disinfects treatment rooms, equipment and

supplies using germicides

Acts as receptionist, performs secretarial duties and prepares and maintains reports and records

Triage / manage questions, phone contacts, and fax mes

sages

File lab results into appropriate binders and distribute lab results to counselors

Attend weekly staff meetings and in-service

trainings

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications :

High School Diploma of GED

Minimum age requirement of 18

Excellent written and verbal skills

required

orking knowledge of

MS Office and patient management software

Ability to establish a positive rapport with patients

; demonstrate a non-judgmental and accepting attitude toward the

Substance Use Disorder

population.

1-2 years' prior healthcare experience in similar field and environment

Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check.

Benefits : Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and 401(K)

Generous paid time off and paid holidays

Excellent growth and development opportunities through our counselor career path

Rewarding opportunity with the ability to impact individuals' life

Here is what you can expect from us :

Health Care Resource Center

a progressive substan

ce abuse treatment organization,

is

committed to the highest quality of patient care

in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting.

Our

ultimate goal

is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life.

Health Care Resource Center

is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination

on the basis of

race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran's status or any other classification protected by State / Federal laws.

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Medical Assistant • Lewiston, ME, US