Job description

Thrive Wellness Job Description
PHP/IOP Medical Assistant
Location: Reno, NV

This position will report to the Chief Operating Officer (COO). This position will be working with PHP/IOP higher level of care clients. This position will be full-time and will be considered nonexempt per the wage and hour law.

Qualifications:

• Certificate from Medical Assistant Program preferred.
• At least one year of clinical experience in a behavioral health setting preferred.
• Experience working with eating disorders preferred.
• Ability to work with all ages and genders, individual and family.
• Proficient in spelling, grammar, multi-tasking.
• Strong computer skills (EMR).
• Demonstrates competency and sensitivity in the areas of multicultural, racial, religious/spiritual, gender, gender identity, gender expression and sexual orientation issues.

Requirements:

• Must pass federal background check at hire and every 3 years.
• Must adhere to the drug-free workplace act.
• Must have a clean driving record and adhere to company transportation policy.
• Demonstrate maturity of judgment, attitude and life skills.
• Must demonstrate an ability to adapt to change and remain flexible.
• Must be a strong team player that works well in a busy environment.
• Must have strong communication skills and be upbeat, positive and professional when interacting with clients, providers and fellow co-workers.
• Must have excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, as well as the ability to effectively prioritize and manage your time unsupervised & independently.

Duties

• Ongoing assessment of clients medical needs and vital signs.
• Notifies Medical Provider of any significant changes in clients status.
• Notifies Medical Provider of any new documentation that needs to be reviewed (lab results or other tests ordered by provider, medical records received from outside providers). Once reviewed by the provider, nurse is required to scan documents into clients' files in EMR.
• Assists business office staff in maintaining providers schedules.
• Provides client education concerning medical tests, procedures, medications and other issues where appropriate.
• Assists clients with understanding of medication administration.
• Assists in promoting clients to attend scheduled programming.
• Assists with coordination of medication management with providers, pharmacies, and insurance companies.

Core Values:

The ability to demonstrate, understand and apply our company core values in every aspect of your role is a MUST. The selected candidate will be expected to demonstrate the core values in their everyday work.

• Courageously Optimistic
• Wholeheartedly Steadfast
• Rooted in Community
• Keep Growing

Thrive Wellness does not discriminate any person based on race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, gender, gender identity or gender expression, and genetic information unrelated to an individual’s ability to perform the essential functions of a particular job, status as a military veteran or qualified disabled veteran, any other characteristic or any other projected class status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call

Work Location: One location

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