Medical Assistant - Park Place

$2,000 sign on bonus

Full Time

Adult Residential Treatment Facility

$22.06 - $30.10 DOE

3:00pm - 11:30pm and every other weekend

Peirce County’s first Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic:

Comprehensive Life Resources is looking for a qualified Medical Assistant to join our Adult Residential Treatment Facility in Tacoma, WA.

We Offer - Medical, Dental, and Vision with 100% paid premiums for employees. 11 paid holidays, 403(b)-retirement plan, Life Insurance, Long term Disability, Employee Assistance Program (up to 6 consultations per year), Mileage reimbursement, Tuition Assistance, Paid Sick leave and Vacation, Bereavement Leave, Student Loan Repayment, and Continuing Education Assistance. All benefits contingent on working a scheduled 40hrs a week.

Scope

Provide medical assistance to adults and children who suffer from mental health illnesses. Perform both clinical and administrative duties.  Serves as a member of an organization that welcomes, engages, and serves individuals with complex wellness needs.  

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team serving clients with behavioral health needs
• Within the scope of practice, administer and monitor psychotropic medications under the supervision as delegated by a licensed registered nurse.
• Ensure follow-up on referrals and facilitate continuity of care.
• Gather medical history information and vital signs as directed by a registered nurse or prescriber, support licensed nursing and medical staff with medication management as needed including oral and injectable medications as prescribed
• Document all medication monitoring and self-medications in EHR program or hard copy Medication Administration Record (MAR) daily by end of shift.
• Coordinate ordering and reporting of labs and lab results to prescribers.
• Coordinate insurance services/ prior authorizations.
• Coordinate community medical integrated healthcare services.
• Provide psychoeducation groups related to healthcare and medication to consumers
• Maintain medical records and provide reports in accordance with policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Completion of accredited medical assistant program and WA State certification
• Strong analytical, interpersonal, written, and verbal communications skills.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize deadlines, work independently, take initiative, and maintain confidentiality.

Comprehensive Life Resources is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.  We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, disability status, and any other applicable legally protected characteristics and or class.