CMA Outpatient Psych Full-time
Cincinnati Children's

Medical Assistant- Liberty Outpatient Psychiatry

Cincinnati Children's Liberty, LA
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care- Provide competent technical and clinical services and flex daily needs based on CCHMC policy, best practice guidelines and department needs. Assist care providers with procedures and physical exams of patients. Prepare patients for examination and treatment. Provide care consistent with the family-centered care and medical home models. Provide flexible, culturally competent and responsive care to the needs of the patient and family. Treat families as full partners with decision making processes regarding their child's care, which includes offering information, services and support in a collaborative and respectful manner. Customer Service- Act as a customer advocate and strive to better meet the needs of, and to support, patients and/or families. Utilize a customer focus to complete assignments and/or interact with customers in a courteous, attentive and conscientious manner. Respond quickly to parent requests and concerns. Provide appropriate education/information to patients and/or families. Collaboration- Work collaboratively/cooperatively with others and follow complex direction to resolve problems and achieve goals. Develop positive working relationships with peers/colleagues and acknowledges others skills, experience, knowledge, creativity and contributions. Share knowledge and/or provide support for team members. Contribute to and promote a positive and professional work environment/atmosphere. Data Management- Manage records per department policy. Assist with collection of data for various forms. Obtain consent and release of information forms when indicated. Maintain patient files, records and other information. Demonstrate adherence to established documentation practices with accurate and detailed data entry and document management. Laboratory Work and Testing- May manage specimens per protocols. Maintain knowledge of all routine testing processes and retrieve test results. Communicate normal lab results as appropriately delegated. The Medical Assistant with the required training, education and demonstration of clinical competency, performs delegated clinical and administrative duties under the supervision of a nurse or licensed physician. JOB QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent Graduate of a program in Medical Assisting AND No directly related experience OR Completion of a formal medical services training program of the US armed forces OR 1 year of work experience in a related job discipline Primary Location Liberty LA Schedule Full time Shift Day (United States of America) Department Patient Srvs Outpatient Psych Employee Status Regular FTE 1 Weekly Hours 40 About Us At Cincinnati Children’s, we come to work with one goal: to make children’s health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families, and in advancing science and discovery. We strive to do better and find energy and inspiration in our shared purpose. If you want to be the best you can be, you can do it at Cincinnati Children’s. Cincinnati Children's is: Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 10 best Children's Hospitals in the nation for more than 15 years Consistently among the top 3 Children's Hospitals for National Institutes of Health (NIH) Funding Recognized as one of America’s Best Large Employers (2025) , America’s Best Employers for New Grads (2025) One of the nation's America’s Most Innovative Companies as noted by Fortune Consistently certified as great place to work A Leading Disability Employer as noted by the National Organization on Disability Magnet® designated for the fourth consecutive time by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) We Embrace Innovation—Together. We believe in empowering our teams with the tools that help us work smarter and care better. That’s why we support the responsible use of artificial intelligence. By encouraging innovation, we’re creating space for new ideas, better outcomes, and a stronger future—for all of us. Comprehensive job description provided upon request. Cincinnati Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. EEO/Veteran/Disability
CMA Psych Full-time
St. Luke's Hospital of Kansas City

Medical Assistant - Behavioral Health

St. Luke's Hospital of Kansas City Kansas City, MO
Job Description​ Behavioral Health Clinic Environment (Plaza) This Medical Assistant role functions differently than a traditional hands-on clinic MA position. Approximately 85% of patient visits are conducted virtually, and the majority of daily work is focused on care coordination, patient communication, and medication workflow rather than in-person rooming or procedures. This role supports psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners in a high-volume outpatient behavioral health clinic. What this role looks like day-to-day Medical Assistants in Behavioral Health spend most of their time: Managing a steady, high volume of MyChart portal messages, phone calls, and faxes Processing medication refill and patient advice requests through Epic Preparing and submitting prior authorizations for psychiatric medications and procedures (including ECT) Handling FMLA, disability, school, and work documentation Drafting and sending patient letters and forms Coordinating between patients, providers, pharmacies, and insurance companies Supporting providers by keeping clinical workflows organized and moving While the position is based in the clinic, direct patient contact is limited, and hands-on clinical procedures are minimal. When patients are seen in person, MAs typically obtain vitals only; the clinic does not perform injections, lab draws, or procedural assisting. Who is most successful in this role This position is best suited for MAs who enjoy care coordination, written and phone-based communication, detailed documentation, and working with behavioral health patients. Candidates seeking a procedure-heavy MA role may not find this to be a good fit. Why Saint Luke’s? We believe in creating a collaborative environment, while looking for innovative ways to improve. We offer competitive salaries and benefits packages to all eligible employees, click here to find out more. No experience as a Medical Assistant or not been through an MA Program? Look no further – we provide training and support to help you succeed. The Medical Assistant Program allows participants to learn about a variety of Saint Luke’s Physician Group clinics. The 10-week paid program will offer a comprehensive review of body systems including pharmacology, medical terminology, lab values and BLS certification. Medical Assistants in training will also be introduced to Saint Luke’s culture with an emphasis on customer service and patient safety. Paid 10-week Medical Assistant Training Cohort Program Next session starts on June 1. Schedule Week 1-5: In class didactic content Week 5-8: Clinicals with instructor Week 9-10: Home clinic orientation with Success Coach Experience with or an interest in mental health is beneficial. Job Requirements Applicable Experience: Less than 1 year Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross Job Details Full Time Day (United States of America) The best place to get care. The best place to give care . Saint Luke’s 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke’s means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter. J oin the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.
CMA Psych Full-time
Blue Ridge Health

Medical Assistant - Behavioral Health

Blue Ridge Health Brevard, NC
Overview Blue Ridge Health is seeking a Medical Assistant/LPN to join our Behavioral Health team in Brevard, NC (We will train you!) $18.72 hourly - Entry Level Pay – Opportunities for Salary and Career Advancement Available $1000 Sign-On Bonus after 90 Days of Employment! What We Offer You: A competitive benefits plan, including Medical, Dental and Vision Company sponsored life insurance and short and long-term disability coverage 403(b) retirement account with company matching Supplemental accident insurance available 9 paid holidays per year PTO and Personal Day accrual, starting day 1 - (We value a work-life balance!) Company Sponsored Medical Assistant Certification Classes – We Help You Get Your Certification! Flexible Schedules Available What You'll Do: As a Medical Assistant or LPN you will be an integral member of the BRH behavioral health team assisting with the direct care of patients and clinic activities. We are looking for a team player that can help build a positive environment with a desire to work in an interdisciplinary healthcare team and with a culturally diverse patient population. Responsibilities include: Working in a fast-paced medical office setting Assisting providers with delivering quality patient care Obtaining and recording vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, etc.) Performing basic medical procedures such as blood draws Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens Recording patient information in electronic health records (EHR) systems Answering phones, responding to inquiries, and relaying information to providers Adhering to HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality Contributing to a positive and cooperative team environment What We're Looking For: Knowledge of medical terminology and common medical documentation preferred High School Diploma or Equivalent (required) Medical Assistant Certification or Registered Medical Assistant preferred– Must obtain certification within 18 months of hire date if not currently certified (We can help you get it – ask us how!) Licensed Practical Nurses – NC licensure preferred (we will pay for your license renewal!) Medical phone triage experience preferred Ability to float between nearby clinical sites as needed Bi-Lingual (preferred, but not required – we pay extra per hour for your language skills) About Blue Ridge Health: At Blue Ridge Health our mission is to improve Health, inspire Hope, and advance Healing through access to Compassionate, Affordable, and Quality Care. We are seeking individuals with a passion for creating an exceptional patient and client care experience to join our team! We are a nonprofit system of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) that works closely with communities to meet the ever-changing medical and behavioral healthcare needs of individuals throughout WNC. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
CMA Psych Full-time
Barton Health

Medical Assistant - Psychiatry & Mental Health - Full Time (may be eligible for $1,000 sign on bonus)

Barton Health South Lake Tahoe, CA
*** 5 days a week - 8 hour days *** Summary of Position: The Medical Assistant (MA) works with all members of the care team by performing a variety of clinical and administrative patient-related duties as established in the roles and responsibilities defined below. The MA works to fulfill a variety of patient needs and ensures smooth patient flow within the department. The MA provides comfortable, safe, professional care for clinic patients, and provides all assistance required to successfully schedule and complete patient appointments. The MA demonstrates the ability to meet the needs and provide services to all age-groups from infancy to geriatrics and is competent in providing services to a culturally diverse population. Qualifications Education: ● High school diploma or GED preferred. ● College level coursework in the delivery of care in a medical clinic preferred. ● Medical Assistant certification as recognized by The Medical Board of California or a nationally recognized certification agency. ● OR completion of a Medical Assistant program including a clinical externship ● OR one year of recent Medical Assistant experience. ● Ability to obtain certification as recognized by the Medical Board of California or a nationally recognized certification agency within 18 months of hire. Minimum Experience: ● One to three years’ recent experience as a Medical Assistant preferred ● Float MA positions require at least two years of recent MA experience ● Ambulatory care/physician office experience preferred. ● Patient Centered Medical Home or Patient Centered Specialty Practice experience preferred. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: ● Proficiency in clinical skills and office procedures. ● Computer and keyboard experience, including charting in electronic medical records. ● Excellent communication and customer service skills, flexible, and strong sense of teamwork. ● Ability to effectively communicate in English, in compliance with patient safety standards. Bilingual abilities preferred. ● Working knowledge of quality improvement measures and the Patient-Centered Medical Home. Certifications/Licensure: ● Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification from the American Heart Association, or ability to obtain prior to start date. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. ● While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, stand, sit, and talk or hear. ● The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. ● The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, or crouch for extended periods of time. ● Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, adequate near and distant vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. ● Lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfer patients. ● The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Working Conditions The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. ● Routine Hospital/Healthcare & Office/Administrative conditions. ● Contact with patients and guests under a wide variety of circumstances. ● Regularly exposed to the risk of bloodborne diseases. ● Exposure to infections and contagious disease. ● Exposed to hazardous anesthetic agents, body fluids and waste. ● Subject to hazards of flammable and explosive gases. ● Subject to varying and unpredictable situations, including the handling of urgent, emergent or crisis situations. ● Subject to pressure due to irregular hours, (Urgent Care: weekend hours, holiday hours) frequent interruptions and stressful situations due to multiple demands. ● Occasional travel to various health system locations. Essential Functions 1. Provides consistently exceptional care at all times. 2. Support the quality programs and processes of the Barton Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) or Patient Centered Specialty Practice teams 3. Assists the care team by collecting patient care data and reports findings to licensed staff. Escorts patients to exam rooms, takes weight and vital signs and obtains chief complaint/ reason for visit. Obtains social, family, personal and surgical history, reviews current medications with dosage, documents pharmacy preference, allergies and adverse drug reactions, conducts all appropriate health screenings and documents fall risk, performs point of care testing. 4. Assists licensed staff with minor diagnostic procedures and treatments, including sterilizing and setting up instruments, preparing examination rooms and instruments, assisting provider with procedure and stocking supplies. 5. At the direction of licensed staff, provides understandable explanations, and educates patients and families regarding treatments and interventions. 6. Schedules patients for testing procedures. Obtains tests results and ensures that lab reports, x-rays, outside progress notes/medical records, and other information is in the medical record prior to the appointment. 7. Labels and maintains proper storage for specimens and tests. 8. Processes requests for prescription medication refills according to protocol. 9. Administers medications within scope of practice and training. 10. Cleans and disinfects room counters, exam tables and instruments after each use. 11. Recognizes signs and symptoms of acute medical or physiological conditions and immediately reports such circumstances to a registered nurse, mid-level provider or physician. 12. Documents all aspects of patient care in the electronic medical record system. Assists with charge capture entry as needed. 13. Cross trains to cover other departments and flexibility to cover as needed. 14. Actively participates in team huddles and care team meetings. 15. Responds to the needs of the department by performing other duties, as necessary.
CMA Psych Part-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Psychiatric Nursing Assistant I - Geriatric Psychiatry (2JPE) - 50-75%

University of Iowa Healthcare Iowa City, IA
The University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a Psychiatric Nursing Assistant to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses. Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To Establish therapeutic relationships with patients, families and multi disciplinary team. Participates in planning patient care appropriate for patient's condition and age. Documents patient behavior in a factual, legible manner and identifies material to report to the registered nurse. Maintains patients’ safety and security by providing physical care and assistance; follows Standard precaution. Provides supervision of patients during activities. Identifies potential crisis situations, reports to the registered nurse, and intervenes. Perform patient personal hygiene such as bathing, toileting, feeding, dressing, grooming and oral care for patients. Take temperature, pulse and blood pressure. Clean equipment, patient bedside area and nursing unit. Set up rooms for patient admission. Transport patients by bed, cart or wheelchair. Transport equipment, specimens and supplies. Stock and supply patient rooms and Nursing unit. Perform basic CPR as required. Maintain patient confidentiality. Aptitudes Required In Order To Perform Responsibilities Work in an environment with conflicting demands and/or priorities and rushed and/or urgent timelines. Manage multiple assignments and provide quick reaction and immediate response to emergencies. Maintain attention to detail over extended period of time and continually be aware of variations in changing situations. Strong communication skills and a tolerance for an active work environment with potential for negative behavior. Work well with all levels and types of people. The University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® Geriatric Psychiatry (2 JPE) John Pappajohn Pavillion (2 JPE) is a 14-bed inpatient unit dedicated to geriatric and adult psychiatric services. This unit patient population includes dementia, depression, anxiety, Parkinson’s, and Huntington’s. Services provided include medication management, assistance with daily activities, occupational therapy, recreational therapy, and electroconvulsive therapy. Percent of Time: 50-75% Schedule: Rotating, mostly PM/Night shifts, every other weekend and holiday rotation Location: John Pappajohn Pavillion (JPP) Rotations: Rotating days/shifts. every other weekend, rotating holidays Merit Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/merit-plan Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans Minimum Eligibility Requirements Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Desirable Qualification Experience defusing volatile situations Be a Certified Nursing Assistant Have strong written communication skills with experience providing customer service relations Previous patient care experience in a Mental Health setting is highly desired. Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. For questions related to this posting, please contact Maggie Fraher at maggie-fraher@uiowa.edu. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Psychiatric Nursing Asst I Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 4 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Maggie Fraher Contact Email: maggie-fraher@uiowa.edu
CMA Psych Part-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Psychiatric Nursing Assistant I - Neuropsychiatric Unit (2JPW) - 60% Days

University of Iowa Healthcare Iowa City, IA
University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a Psychiatric Nursing Assistant to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses. Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To Establish therapeutic relationships with patients, families and multi-disciplinary team. Participates in planning patient care appropriate for patient's condition and age. Documents patient behavior in a factual, legible manner and identifies material to report to the registered nurse. Maintains patients’ safety and security by providing physical care and assistance; follows Standard precaution. Provides supervision of patients during activities. Identifies potential crisis situations, reports to the registered nurse, and intervenes. Perform patient personal hygiene such as bathing, toileting, feeding, dressing, grooming and oral care for patients. Take temperature, pulse and blood pressure. Clean equipment, patient bedside area and nursing unit. Set up rooms for patient admission. Transport patients by bed, cart or wheelchair. Transport equipment, specimens and supplies. Stock and supply patient rooms and Nursing unit. Perform basic CPR as required. Maintain patient confidentiality. Aptitudes Required In Order To Perform Responsibilities Work in an environment with conflicting demands and/or priorities and rushed and/or urgent timelines. Manage multiple assignments and provide quick reaction and immediate response to emergencies. Maintain attention to detail over extended period of time and continually be aware of variations in changing situations. Strong communication skills and a tolerance for an active work environment with potential for negative behavior. Work well with all levels and types of people. Neuropsychiatric Unit (2JPW) 2JPW is a 22-bed unit that provides care for patients with general psychiatric conditions, with a particular emphasis on thought disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar, and other psychoses. 2JPW also provides specialized services for patients with an intellectual disability and co-occurring mental illness with challenging behaviors. Percent of Time: 60% Schedule: 24 hours per week. Day shift (between the hours of 0700 and 1930). Every other weekend and holiday coverage. Location: John Pappajohn Pavillion (JPP) Merit Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/merit-plan Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Minimum Eligibility Requirements Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Desirable Qualification Experience defusing volatile situations Be a Certified Nursing Assistant Have strong written communication skills with experience providing customer service relations Previous patient care experience in a Mental Health setting is highly desired. Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Maggie Fraher at Maggie-Fraher@uiowa.edu. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 3 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Psychiatric Nursing Asst I Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 4 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Maggie Fraher Contact Email: Maggie-Fraher@uiowa.edu
CMA Psych Full-time
InterCommunity, Inc.

MEDICAL ASSISTANT PSYCHIATRY - FULL TIME

InterCommunity, Inc. East Hartford, CT
Description Travels between (3) outpatient clinics to meet clinic need and provide direct care in the department of psychiatry. Escorts patients to exam room and prepares for MD or APRN Verifies patient information by interviewing the patient, recording medical history, review of medications, screening tools; confirming purpose of the visit and enters into medical record. Accurately obtains and records vital signs Maintains effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow in accordance with agency standards Ensures lab results are reviewed and signed by provider and disseminated as needed. Will participate as a member of an interdisciplinary treatment team in the assessment, development, implementation and evaluation of client’s treatment or health/mental health care plans. Maintains Environment of Care (EOC) and assigned checks (e.g., refrigerator temperatures, emergency bags/medications, expired medications, oxygen, eye wash station) Conducts pre-visit planning by reviewing and updating patient charts prior to appointment and determines needed services per practice protocol. Performs outreach to engage patients as needed. Completes program discharges when appropriate per agency policy and procedures. Performs administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, processing prior authorizations, messages, telephone calls, referrals etc. May perform office procedures including but not limited to CLIA waived point of care testing, EKG, and phlebotomy as ordered by a medical provider. Performs all other duties as required. *All agency staff are required to attend all mandatory department/agency meetings and trainings* Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm. Requirements High school graduate with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a behavioral health care setting or Medical Assistant training with two years of Community/Behavioral Health Care experience. Knowledge of medical terminology and familiarity with EHRs preferred. Bilingual highly preferred. This employee would be expected to divide their 40 hours between a three outpatient locations within Hartford and East Hartford. Competencies: Communication Organizational skills Verbal and written communication skills Team oriented Must be knowledgeable in EHR, MS Office 365 including Outlook and Teams, and Internet usage. Cultural competency Time management Critical thinking and problem solving
CMA Psych Full-time
University Hospitals

Medical Assistant, Psychiatry - Main Campus

University Hospitals Cleveland, OH
$1 - $1,000,000 / year
Description A Brief Overview This position is responsible for performing basic Medical Assistant duties. What You Will Do Facilitates unit operations by managing patient flow. Assist with front desk duties specific to department, including scheduling patients, collecting and verifying patient payor information and other patient documentation. Additional Responsibilities Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all policies and standards. For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation. Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.
CMA Psych Full-time
Samaritan Healthcare (WA)

Medical Assistant, Certified (MA-C), Behavioral Health

Samaritan Healthcare (WA) Moses Lake, WA
Our Mission All of us, for each of you, every time. Our Vision Together, serving as the trusted regional healthcare partner. Our Values Listen~Love~Respect~Excel~Innovate The Medical Assistant – Certified, based upon Washington State certification and scope of practice as defined by Samaritan Clinics, is responsible for providing patient care under the supervision of physicians and physician extenders. The Medical Assistant – Certified may be involved in both the clinical and administrative areas including assisting providers with patient care and handling clerical, environmental, and organizational tasks. Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the clinical services. May be primarily assigned to specific medical specialty department but may be asked to work in other departments including Pediatrics, Orthopedics, Family Medicine, OB/Women’s Health, Care Today, Podiatry, and other specialty departments as assigned. Samaritan Clinic patient care includes a myriad of services from Family Medicine, Urgent Care, to specialty areas such as Behavioral Health, Adult Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Outpatient Cardiology, General Surgery, Orthopedics, Podiatry, Gastroenterology, Urology, and growing! We are seeking a candidate with a positive attitude, great customer service skills, the ability to demonstrate compassion, and anticipate future patient needs. This position will support our growing clinic team serving both our Pioneer and Patton clinic location. Previous experience working as a Medical Assistant, Certified preferred. This is a full-time position working Monday-Friday from 7:15am-5:30pm. EXTRA INCENTIVE: Up to $7,500 sign on bonus, subject to two-year Hospital Sign on Advance Agreement. ( External candidates only. ) ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Reviews schedules, organizes patient flow, and escorts patients to exam room assisting patients as needed with walking transfers, preparing for exam; take and record height, weight, vitals, temperature, head circumference (when applicable). Prepares for exam: collecting patient history; performing screenings per provider guidelines. Fulfills clinical medical assisting responsibilities within scope of practice that may include medical/surgical asepsis, sterilization/disinfection, instrument wrapping and autoclaving; physical examination preparations; medication administration through various routes including injections; prescription verifications with physician’s orders; minor surgery assists including surgical tray set-up pre/post-surgical care, applying dressings, biohazard waste disposal and monitoring; therapeutic modalities; instructing patients with assistive devices, body mechanics, and home care; laboratory procedures including Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines; quality control methods; CLIA-waived testing; and specimen handling. Conducts and administers pregnancy tests, occult blood tests, hematocrits, blood draws, peak flows, glucose monitoring, PPDs, injections, immunizations, Snellen tests, EKGs, Ishihara’s color test, rapid strep tests, tympanograms, and dipstick urine samples. Assists with suture removal, wound packing, simple dressings, nebulizer treatments and catheterization. Assists provider with procedures including pelvic exams, pap smears, office surgeries and throat cultures. Notifies patients of specialist appointment, make appropriate insurance referrals. Notifies patients of test results per provider direction. Calls in prescription refills as requested by provider. Performs clerical responsibilities that support the overall operations of the Clinic as assigned. Listens to patient questions and concerns and advises where permissible and/or obtains information from the provider. Maintains patient confidentiality in accordance with Samaritan’s HIPAA Policy. Fulfills environmental responsibilities as assigned that may include setting up instruments and equipment according to department protocols; cleaning exam/procedure rooms, instruments, and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control; cleaning sterilizer according to scheduled maintenance program and keeping appropriate records; ordering, sorting, storing supplies; and restocking exam/procedure rooms. Utilizes necessary equipment with appropriate safety measures, with required training and check off prior to use. Reports problems or concerns with equipment to the Clinic Care Director or Supervisor. Understands and demonstrates appropriate infection control practices in accordance with the Organization’s policy. Demonstrates ethical conduct and practices. May be exposed to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency or crisis situations to include performing emergency patient care. Responds appropriately to emergency codes; sharing problems relating to patients and/or staff with immediate supervisor. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. Ensures no injuries to self or others by following safe work practices and policies. This includes, but is not limited to: security and safety, understanding of chemical Safety Data Sheets (SDS), equipment, infection control, fire, disaster, safe lifting and body mechanics. Ensures self-compliance with organization policies and procedures, as well as labor agreements. Ensures the interface with team members and other support groups is conducted in a courteous and efficient manner conducive with the organization's values. Conducts self in a professional manner and ensures personal appearance meets the standards necessary to perform the job function while representing the organization. Ensures that additional accountabilities, as may be required by management, be handled in a manner necessary to meet organizational standards. WORK ENVIRONMENT The professional in this position reports to the Director of Operations with clinical oversight by the Clinic Care Director. The person in this position will work closely with other Samaritan professionals within various departments to include, but not limited to the Physician Offices, Lab, Pharmacy, Radiology, etc. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. License: Active Washington state Medical Assistant – Certified license. Experience : Experience working in a clinic setting providing support to providers in medical specialties preferred. Skills/Competencies: Demonstrates competency on skills and use of equipment listed on department specific checklist. Critical thinking skills: Seeks resources for direction, when necessary. Performs independent problem solving. Decision-making is logical and deliberate. Performs actions that demonstrate accountability. Exercises safe judgment in decision-making. Practices within legal and ethical guidelines. Demonstrates competency in ability to care for customers/patients across the age continuum. Current (Healthcare Provider [HCP] level) CPR certification. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Frequent prolonged standing/walking. Occasional lifting, reaching, kneeling, bending, stooping, pushing and pulling. Occasional heavy lifting (lift/carry up to 50 lbs.). Maneuver and/or transfer patients. Manual dexterity and mobility. Ability to read and understand patient charts, provider orders, tests results, etc. Ability to communicate using verbal and/or written skills for accurate exchange of information with physicians, nurses, health care professionals, patients and/or family, and the public. As a Samaritan professional, you will be asked to carry out the Mission, Vision, Values, and Strategy of Samaritan, personifying service and operational excellence including the creation and maintenance of the best patient, employee, physician, and student experience.
CMA Psych Part-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Psychiatric Nursing Assistant I - Geriatric Psychiatry (2JPE) - 50-75%

University of Iowa Healthcare Iowa City, IA
The University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a Psychiatric Nursing Assistant to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses. Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To Establish therapeutic relationships with patients, families and multi disciplinary team. Participates in planning patient care appropriate for patient's condition and age. Documents patient behavior in a factual, legible manner and identifies material to report to the registered nurse. Maintains patients’ safety and security by providing physical care and assistance; follows Standard precaution. Provides supervision of patients during activities. Identifies potential crisis situations, reports to the registered nurse, and intervenes. Perform patient personal hygiene such as bathing, toileting, feeding, dressing, grooming and oral care for patients. Take temperature, pulse and blood pressure. Clean equipment, patient bedside area and nursing unit. Set up rooms for patient admission. Transport patients by bed, cart or wheelchair. Transport equipment, specimens and supplies. Stock and supply patient rooms and Nursing unit. Perform basic CPR as required. Maintain patient confidentiality. Aptitudes Required In Order To Perform Responsibilities Work in an environment with conflicting demands and/or priorities and rushed and/or urgent timelines. Manage multiple assignments and provide quick reaction and immediate response to emergencies. Maintain attention to detail over extended period of time and continually be aware of variations in changing situations. Strong communication skills and a tolerance for an active work environment with potential for negative behavior. Work well with all levels and types of people. The University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® Geriatric Psychiatry (2 JPE) John Pappajohn Pavillion (2 JPE) is a 14-bed inpatient unit dedicated to geriatric and adult psychiatric services. This unit patient population includes dementia, depression, anxiety, Parkinson’s, and Huntington’s. Services provided include medication management, assistance with daily activities, occupational therapy, recreational therapy, and electroconvulsive therapy. Percent of Time: 50-75% Schedule: Rotating, mostly PM/Night shifts, every other weekend and holiday rotation Location: John Pappajohn Pavillion (JPP) Rotations: Rotating days/shifts. every other weekend, rotating holidays Merit Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/merit-plan Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans Minimum Eligibility Requirements Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Desirable Qualification Experience defusing volatile situations Be a Certified Nursing Assistant Have strong written communication skills with experience providing customer service relations Previous patient care experience in a Mental Health setting is highly desired. Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. For questions related to this posting, please contact Maggie Fraher at maggie-fraher@uiowa.edu. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Psychiatric Nursing Asst I Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 4 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Maggie Fraher Contact Email: maggie-fraher@uiowa.edu
CMA Psych Part-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Psychiatric Nursing Assistant I - Neuropsychiatric Unit (2JPW) - 60% Days

University of Iowa Healthcare Iowa City, IA
University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a Psychiatric Nursing Assistant to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses. Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To Establish therapeutic relationships with patients, families and multi-disciplinary team. Participates in planning patient care appropriate for patient's condition and age. Documents patient behavior in a factual, legible manner and identifies material to report to the registered nurse. Maintains patients’ safety and security by providing physical care and assistance; follows Standard precaution. Provides supervision of patients during activities. Identifies potential crisis situations, reports to the registered nurse, and intervenes. Perform patient personal hygiene such as bathing, toileting, feeding, dressing, grooming and oral care for patients. Take temperature, pulse and blood pressure. Clean equipment, patient bedside area and nursing unit. Set up rooms for patient admission. Transport patients by bed, cart or wheelchair. Transport equipment, specimens and supplies. Stock and supply patient rooms and Nursing unit. Perform basic CPR as required. Maintain patient confidentiality. Aptitudes Required In Order To Perform Responsibilities Work in an environment with conflicting demands and/or priorities and rushed and/or urgent timelines. Manage multiple assignments and provide quick reaction and immediate response to emergencies. Maintain attention to detail over extended period of time and continually be aware of variations in changing situations. Strong communication skills and a tolerance for an active work environment with potential for negative behavior. Work well with all levels and types of people. Neuropsychiatric Unit (2JPW) 2JPW is a 22-bed unit that provides care for patients with general psychiatric conditions, with a particular emphasis on thought disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar, and other psychoses. 2JPW also provides specialized services for patients with an intellectual disability and co-occurring mental illness with challenging behaviors. Percent of Time: 60% Schedule: 24 hours per week. Day shift (between the hours of 0700 and 1930). Every other weekend and holiday coverage. Location: John Pappajohn Pavillion (JPP) Merit Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/merit-plan Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Minimum Eligibility Requirements Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Desirable Qualification Experience defusing volatile situations Be a Certified Nursing Assistant Have strong written communication skills with experience providing customer service relations Previous patient care experience in a Mental Health setting is highly desired. Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Maggie Fraher at Maggie-Fraher@uiowa.edu. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 3 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Psychiatric Nursing Asst I Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 4 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Maggie Fraher Contact Email: Maggie-Fraher@uiowa.edu
CMA Psych Part-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Psychiatric Nursing Assistant I - Adult Psychiatry Unit (7RC) - 90% Nights

University of Iowa Healthcare Iowa City, IA
The University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a Psychiatric Nursing Assistant to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses. 7RC is separated into a 12 bed mood disorder unit and a 13 bed eating disorder unit. We will utilize an evidence based, patient-centered, interdisciplinary approach, with contributions from physicians, psychologists, advance practice providers, master level therapists, nurses, social workers, dieticians, occupational and recreational therapists, all striving to work collaboratively with patients and families to provide the best possible care. 7RC will feature a new collaborative position, behavioral health consultant, with the goal to elevate the patient and team outcomes. Evidence based therapeutic modalities utilized on the unit will include dialectical behavior therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy and trauma informed care. Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To Establish therapeutic relationships with patients, families and multi disciplinary team. Participates in planning patient care appropriate for patient's condition and age. Documents patient behavior in a factual, legible manner and identifies material to report to the registered nurse. Maintains patients’ safety and security by providing physical care and assistance; follows Standard precaution. Provides supervision of patients during activities. Identifies potential crisis situations, reports to the registered nurse, and intervenes. Perform patient personal hygiene such as bathing, toileting, feeding, dressing, grooming and oral care for patients. Take temperature, pulse and blood pressure. Clean equipment, patient bedside area and nursing unit. Set up rooms for patient admission. Transport patients by bed, cart or wheelchair. Transport equipment, specimens and supplies. Stock and supply patient rooms and Nursing unit. Perform basic CPR as required. Maintain patient confidentiality. Aptitudes Required In Order To Perform Responsibilities Work in an environment with conflicting demands and/or priorities and rushed and/or urgent timelines. Manage multiple assignments and provide quick reaction and immediate response to emergencies. Maintain attention to detail over extended period of time and continually be aware of variations in changing situations. Strong communication skills and a tolerance for an active work environment with potential for negative behavior. Work well with all levels and types of people. The University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® Percent of Time: 90% Schedule: 36 hours per week, nights 1900-0730 Friday-Sunday, holidays as needed. Location: John Pappajohn Pavillion (JPP) Merit Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/merit-plan Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans Minimum Eligibility Requirements Ability to read, write and follow instructions Desirable Qualification Experience defusing volatile situations Be a Certified Nursing Assistant Have strong written communication skills with experience providing customer service relations Previous patient care experience in a Mental Health setting is highly desired Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. For questions regarding this position please contact Maggie Fraher at Maggie-Fraher@uiowa.edu Additional Information Classification Title: Psychiatric Nursing Asst I Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 4 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Maggie Fraher Contact Email: Maggie-Fraher@uiowa.edu
CMA Psych Part-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Psychiatric Nursing Assistant I - Neuropsychiatric Unit (2JPW) - 50%

University of Iowa Healthcare Iowa City, IA
University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a Psychiatric Nursing Assistant to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses. Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To Establish therapeutic relationships with patients, families and multi-disciplinary team. Participates in planning patient care appropriate for patient's condition and age. Documents patient behavior in a factual, legible manner and identifies material to report to the registered nurse. Maintains patients’ safety and security by providing physical care and assistance; follows Standard precaution. Provides supervision of patients during activities. Identifies potential crisis situations, reports to the registered nurse, and intervenes. Perform patient personal hygiene such as bathing, toileting, feeding, dressing, grooming and oral care for patients. Take temperature, pulse and blood pressure. Clean equipment, patient bedside area and nursing unit. Set up rooms for patient admission. Transport patients by bed, cart or wheelchair. Transport equipment, specimens and supplies. Stock and supply patient rooms and Nursing unit. Perform basic CPR as required. Maintain patient confidentiality. Aptitudes Required In Order To Perform Responsibilities Work in an environment with conflicting demands and/or priorities and rushed and/or urgent timelines. Manage multiple assignments and provide quick reaction and immediate response to emergencies. Maintain attention to detail over extended period of time and continually be aware of variations in changing situations. Strong communication skills and a tolerance for an active work environment with potential for negative behavior. Work well with all levels and types of people. Neuropsychiatric Unit (2JPW) 2JPW is a 22-bed unit that provides care for patients with general psychiatric conditions, with a particular emphasis on thought disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar, and other psychoses. 2JPW also provides specialized services for patients with an intellectual disability and co-occurring mental illness with challenging behaviors. Percent of Time: 50% Schedule: 20 hours per week. Rotating shifts. Every other weekend and holiday coverage. Location: John Pappajohn Pavillion (JPP) Merit Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/merit-plan Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Minimum Eligibility Requirements Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Desirable Qualification Experience defusing volatile situations Be a Certified Nursing Assistant Have strong written communication skills with experience providing customer service relations Previous patient care experience in a Mental Health setting is highly desired. Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Maggie Fraher at Maggie-Fraher@uiowa.edu. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 3 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Psychiatric Nursing Asst I Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 4 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Maggie Fraher Contact Email: Maggie-Fraher@uiowa.edu
CMA Psych Part-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Psychiatric Nursing Assistant I - Neuropsychiatric Unit (2JPW) - 60%

University of Iowa Healthcare Iowa City, IA
University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a Psychiatric Nursing Assistant to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses. Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To Establish therapeutic relationships with patients, families and multi-disciplinary team. Participates in planning patient care appropriate for patient's condition and age. Documents patient behavior in a factual, legible manner and identifies material to report to the registered nurse. Maintains patients’ safety and security by providing physical care and assistance; follows Standard precaution. Provides supervision of patients during activities. Identifies potential crisis situations, reports to the registered nurse, and intervenes. Perform patient personal hygiene such as bathing, toileting, feeding, dressing, grooming and oral care for patients. Take temperature, pulse and blood pressure. Clean equipment, patient bedside area and nursing unit. Set up rooms for patient admission. Transport patients by bed, cart or wheelchair. Transport equipment, specimens and supplies. Stock and supply patient rooms and Nursing unit. Perform basic CPR as required. Maintain patient confidentiality. Aptitudes Required In Order To Perform Responsibilities Work in an environment with conflicting demands and/or priorities and rushed and/or urgent timelines. Manage multiple assignments and provide quick reaction and immediate response to emergencies. Maintain attention to detail over extended period of time and continually be aware of variations in changing situations. Strong communication skills and a tolerance for an active work environment with potential for negative behavior. Work well with all levels and types of people. Neuropsychiatric Unit (2 JPW) 2JPW is a 22-bed unit that provides care for patients with general psychiatric conditions, with a particular emphasis on thought disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar, and other psychoses. 2JPW also provides specialized services for patients with an intellectual disability and co-occurring mental illness with challenging behaviors. Percent of Time: 60% Schedule: 24 hours per week. Night shift (between the hours of 1900 and 0730). Every other weekend. Every other holiday. Location: John Pappajohn Pavillion (JPP) Merit Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/merit-plan Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Minimum Eligibility Requirements Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Desirable Qualification Experience defusing volatile situations Be a Certified Nursing Assistant Have strong written communication skills with experience providing customer service relations Previous patient care experience in a Mental Health setting is highly desired. Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Maggie Fraher at Maggie-Fraher@uiowa.edu. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 3 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Psychiatric Nursing Asst I Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 4 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Maggie Fraher Contact Email: Maggie-Fraher@uiowa.edu
CMA Psych Full-time
IU Health

Medical Assistant II-Behavioral Health-Psychiatry

IU Health Indianapolis, IN
Overview Location: 355 W. 16th St. Suite 2800 Indianapolis IN 46202 Hours/Schedule: Monday-Thurs: 0800-1630, Fridays: 0830-1700 No weekends/No IUH observed holidays Requires current MA certification Current certification in medical assisting required from one of the 5 entities listed below -America Association of Medical Assistants (CMA) -American Medical Technologists (RMA) -National Health Career Association (CCMA) -National Center for competency Testing (NCMA) - American Medical Certification Association (CMAC) Under the supervision of the designated supervisor and assigned physician, performs duties associated with direct patient care and clinical direction to provide patient care given in accordance with the organization standards. Assures completeness of ordered procedures and treatments, assures smooth patient flow, performs general lab work, instructs patients concerning procedures, treatments and needs, and ensures medical orders and referrals are carried out accurately and in a timely manner. Performs registration and scheduling activities per organizational and departmental procedures. Maintains EMR files and performs general front office functions as needed. May perform computerized physician order entry, only if directed by assigned physician. Expected to precept current MA team members or MA Externs as requested by leadership. AHA Basic Life Support for healthcare workers certification required. Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies. High school diploma or equivalent required. Graduation from a Medical Assistant program required. Current certification in medical assisting required from America Association of Medical Assistants (CMA), American Medical Technologists (RMA), National Health Career Association (CCMA), National Center for competency Testing (NCMA), and/or American Medical Certification Association (CMAC). Knowledge of OSHA, CLIA, and ADA required. Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding required. TB validated (to administer or read) or validation obtained within 6 months of hire preferred. Knowledge of Business Unit Quality Programs, Meaningful Use and Standard Work Programs and concepts within 6 months of hire. Knowledge of standard laboratory and medical procedures. Knowledge of insurance plans and third-party payers. Ability to master standard clinical competencies per current Clinical policy, Point of Care and Skills Competency checklists. Requires basic math and accurate data collection and entry skills.
CMA Psych Full-time
Brightli

Medical Assistant

Brightli Springfield, MO
Job Description: Job Title: Medical Assistant Location: Springfield, MO Department: Adult Housing Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary: Join our compassionate team as a Medical Assistant and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients. As a Medical Assistant, you will provide essential support to our outpatient psychiatry services, promoting a positive relationship between clients and clinic staff. If you're passionate about healthcare, customer service, and supporting others, we encourage you to apply. We're seeking a dedicated and experienced Medical Assistant to: Assist physicians and nursing staff with patient care Provide information to patients to help them benefit from clinic services Perform lab and phlebotomy duties Maintain a positive and supportive environment for clients The Medical Assistant position offers… Employee Assistance Program – 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost Comprehensive Training - Learn and develop skills with our robust on-the-job training Workplace Culture - An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting healthy, joyful workforce engagement Key Responsibilities: · Assist physicians and nursing staff with patient care · Prepare patients for examination and treatment · Take patient histories and vital signs · Perform lab and phlebotomy duties · Provide information to patients to help them benefit from clinic services · Maintain a positive and supportive environment for clients Education, Experience, and/or Credential Qualifications: · High school diploma or equivalent required · Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant Program or Licensed Practical Nurse in applicable state · CPR certification preferred · Phlebotomy training and previous lab experience preferred · One year of experience in a physician office setting preferred Additional Qualifications: · Current driver’s license, acceptable driving record, and current auto insurance Physical Requirements: · ADA Consideration - Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, or pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. · Repetitive movements of hands, fingers, and arms for typing and/or writing during work shift. · Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Position Perks & Benefits: Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness. Brightli is on a Mission: A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients. As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Burrell Behavioral Health is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.
CMA Psych Part-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Psychiatric Nursing Assistant I - Adult Psychiatry Unit (7RC) - 50-90% Rotating

University of Iowa Healthcare Iowa City, IA
The Adult Psychiatry unit intends to hire for one position at either the Psychiatric Nursing Assistant I classification, requisition # 25005941 , or Psychiatric Nursing Assistant II, requisition #25002934, based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. The University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a Psychiatric Nursing Assistant to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses. 7RC is separated into a 12 bed mood disorder unit and a 13 bed eating disorder unit. We will utilize an evidence based, patient-centered, interdisciplinary approach, with contributions from physicians, psychologists, advance practice providers, master level therapists, nurses, social workers, dieticians, occupational and recreational therapists, all striving to work collaboratively with patients and families to provide the best possible care. 7RC will feature a new collaborative position, behavioral health consultant, with the goal to elevate the patient and team outcomes. Evidence based therapeutic modalities utilized on the unit will include dialectical behavior therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy and trauma informed care. Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To Establish therapeutic relationships with patients, families and multi disciplinary team. Participates in planning patient care appropriate for patient's condition and age. Documents patient behavior in a factual, legible manner and identifies material to report to the registered nurse. Maintains patients’ safety and security by providing physical care and assistance; follows Standard precaution. Provides supervision of patients during activities. Identifies potential crisis situations, reports to the registered nurse, and intervenes. Perform patient personal hygiene such as bathing, toileting, feeding, dressing, grooming and oral care for patients. Take temperature, pulse and blood pressure. Clean equipment, patient bedside area and nursing unit. Set up rooms for patient admission. Transport patients by bed, cart or wheelchair. Transport equipment, specimens and supplies. Stock and supply patient rooms and Nursing unit. Perform basic CPR as required. Maintain patient confidentiality. Aptitudes Required In Order To Perform Responsibilities Work in an environment with conflicting demands and/or priorities and rushed and/or urgent timelines. Manage multiple assignments and provide quick reaction and immediate response to emergencies. Maintain attention to detail over extended period of time and continually be aware of variations in changing situations. Strong communication skills and a tolerance for an active work environment with potential for negative behavior. Work well with all levels and types of people. The University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® Percent of Time: 60-90% Schedule: 24-36 hours per week, depending on percentage, rotating schedule. Location: John Pappajohn Pavillion (JPP) Rotations: Every other weekend, Rotating Holidays Merit Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/merit-plan Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans Minimum Eligibility Requirements Ability to read, write and follow instructions Desirable Qualification Experience defusing volatile situations Be a Certified Nursing Assistant Have strong written communication skills with experience providing customer service relations Previous patient care experience in a Mental Health setting is highly desired Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. For questions regarding this position, please contact Maggie Fraher at Maggie-Fraher@uiowa.edu. Additional Information Classification Title: Psychiatric Nursing Asst I Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 4 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Maggie Fraher Contact Email: Maggie-Fraher@uiowa.edu
CMA Psych Part-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Psychiatric Nursing Assistant I - Behavioral Health Float Pool 50%

University of Iowa Healthcare Iowa City, IA
The Neurobehavioral unit intends to hire for one position at either the Psychiatric Nursing Assistant I classification, requisition # 25006715 , or Psychiatric Nursing Assistant II, requisition #25006717, based on the qualifications of the successful candidate University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a Psychiatric Nursing Assistant to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses. Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To Establish therapeutic relationships with patients, families and multi disciplinary team. Participates in planning patient care appropriate for patient's condition and age. Documents patient behavior in a factual, legible manner and identifies material to report to the registered nurse. Maintains patients’ safety and security by providing physical care and assistance; follows Standard precaution. Provides supervision of patients during activities. Identifies potential crisis situations, reports to the registered nurse, and intervenes. Perform patient personal hygiene such as bathing, toileting, feeding, dressing, grooming and oral care for patients. Take temperature, pulse and blood pressure. Clean equipment, patient bedside area and nursing unit. Set up rooms for patient admission. Transport patients by bed, cart or wheelchair. Transport equipment, specimens and supplies. Stock and supply patient rooms and Nursing unit. Perform basic CPR as required. Maintain patient confidentiality. Aptitudes Required In Order To Perform Responsibilities Work in an environment with conflicting demands and/or priorities and rushed and/or urgent timelines. Manage multiple assignments and provide quick reaction and immediate response to emergencies. Maintain attention to detail over extended period of time and continually be aware of variations in changing situations. Strong communication skills and a tolerance for an active work environment with potential for negative behavior. Work well with all levels and types of people. University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® Percent of Time: 50% Schedule: 20 hours per week, day and evening shift, every other weekend and rotating holiday requirement. Location: John Pappajohn Pavillion (JPP) Merit Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/merit-plan Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Minimum Eligibility Requirements Ability to read, write and follow instructions Desirable Qualification Experience defusing volatile situations Be a Certified Nursing Assistant Have strong written communication skills with experience providing customer service relations Previous patient care experience in a Mental Health setting is highly desired Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Maggie Fraher at Maggie-Fraher@uiowa.edu. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Applicant selected for position, if external, must be available to attend a 2-3 week orientation session Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm. Additional Information Classification Title: Psychiatric Nursing Asst I Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 4 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Maggie Fraher Contact Email: Maggie-Fraher@uiowa.edu
CMA Psych Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Psychiatric Nursing Assistant I - Geriatric Psychiatry (2JPE) - 100%

University of Iowa Healthcare Iowa City, IA
The University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a Psychiatric Nursing Assistant to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses. Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To Establish therapeutic relationships with patients, families and multi disciplinary team. Participates in planning patient care appropriate for patient's condition and age. Documents patient behavior in a factual, legible manner and identifies material to report to the registered nurse. Maintains patients’ safety and security by providing physical care and assistance; follows Standard precaution. Provides supervision of patients during activities. Identifies potential crisis situations, reports to the registered nurse, and intervenes. Perform patient personal hygiene such as bathing, toileting, feeding, dressing, grooming and oral care for patients. Take temperature, pulse and blood pressure. Clean equipment, patient bedside area and nursing unit. Set up rooms for patient admission. Transport patients by bed, cart or wheelchair. Transport equipment, specimens and supplies. Stock and supply patient rooms and Nursing unit. Perform basic CPR as required. Maintain patient confidentiality. Aptitudes Required In Order To Perform Responsibilities Work in an environment with conflicting demands and/or priorities and rushed and/or urgent timelines. Manage multiple assignments and provide quick reaction and immediate response to emergencies. Maintain attention to detail over extended period of time and continually be aware of variations in changing situations. Strong communication skills and a tolerance for an active work environment with potential for negative behavior. Work well with all levels and types of people. The University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® Geriatric Psychiatry (2 JPE) John Pappajohn Pavillion (2 JPE) is a 14-bed inpatient unit dedicated to geriatric and adult psychiatric services. This unit patient population includes dementia, depression, anxiety, Parkinson’s, and Huntington’s. Services provided include medication management, assistance with daily activities, occupational therapy, recreational therapy, and electroconvulsive therapy. Percent of Time: 100% Schedule: Rotating, mostly evening shifts, every other weekend, and rotating holidays Location: John Pappajohn Pavillion (JPP) Rotations: Rotating days/shifts. every other weekend, rotating holidays Merit Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/merit-plan Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans Minimum Eligibility Requirements Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Desirable Qualification Experience defusing volatile situations Be a Certified Nursing Assistant Have strong written communication skills with experience providing customer service relations Previous patient care experience in a Mental Health setting is highly desired. Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. For questions related to this posting, please contact Maggie Fraher at maggie-fraher@uiowa.edu. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Psychiatric Nursing Asst I Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 4 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Maggie Fraher Contact Email: maggie-fraher@uiowa.edu
CMA Pediatric Psych Part-time
IU Health

Medical Assistant II- Pediatrics-Behavioral Health

IU Health Bloomington, IN
Overview This position will be responsible for scheduling patients, completing forms, keeping records, patient intakes, and doing registration. Must be a fast learner, compassionate, self-starter, and detail oriented. Part Time Day Shift 32 Hours Per Week No Weekends Non-certified candidates are welcome to apply! Description : Under the supervision of the designated supervisor and assigned physician, performs duties associated with direct patient care and clinical direction to provide patient care given in accordance with the organization standards. Assures completeness of ordered procedures and treatments, assures smooth patient flow, performs general lab work, instructs patients concerning procedures, treatments and needs, and ensures medical orders and referrals are carried out accurately and in a timely manner. Performs registration and scheduling activities per organizational and departmental procedures. Maintains EMR files and performs general front office functions as needed. May perform computerized physician order entry, only if directed by assigned physician. Expected to precept current MA team members or MA Externs as requested by leadership. AHA Basic Life Support for healthcare workers certification required. Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies. High school diploma or equivalent required. Graduation from a Medical Assistant program preferred. Current certification in medical assisting required from America Association of Medical Assistants (CMA), American Medical Technologists (RMA), National Health Career Association (CCMA), National Center for competency Testing (NCMA), and/or American Medical Certification Association (CMAC). Knowledge of OSHA, CLIA, and ADA required. Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding required. TB validated (to administer or read) or validation obtained within 6 months of hire preferred. Knowledge of Business Unit Quality Programs, Meaningful Use and Standard Work Programs and concepts within 6 months of hire. Knowledge of standard laboratory and medical procedures. Knowledge of insurance plans and third-party payers. Ability to master standard clinical competencies per current Clinical policy, Point of Care and Skills Competency checklists. Requires basic math and accurate data collection and entry skills.
CMA Psych Part-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Psychiatric Nursing Assistant I - Neurobehavioral Psychiatry (1JPE) - 50% Days

University of Iowa Healthcare Iowa City, IA
University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking Psychiatric Nursing Assistants to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses. Neurobehavioral Psychiatry Unit John Pappajohn Pavillion (1JPE) is a 4-bed inpatient unit with 4 beds for adults experiencing psychiatric symptoms related to mood disorders, thought disorders and, in some cases, co-occurring intellectual disabilities with psychiatric overlay. Patients are the most acutely ill and tend toward more dysregulated behavior than other adult units. Behavior management plans are supported by psychology professionals. The unit is routinely staffed with Registered Nurses, Psychiatric Nursing Assistants, and Behavioral Health Consultants within a treatment team that includes therapists, physicians, and social workers. Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To Establish therapeutic relationships with patients, families and multi disciplinary team Participates in planning patient care appropriate for patient's condition and age Documents patient behavior in a factual, legible manner and identifies material to report to the registered nurse Maintains patients’ safety and security by providing physical care and assistance; follows Standard precaution Provides supervision of patients during activities Identifies potential crisis situations, reports to the registered nurse, and intervenes Perform patient personal hygiene such as bathing, toileting, feeding, dressing, grooming and oral care for patients Take temperature, pulse and blood pressure Clean equipment, patient bedside area and nursing unit Set up rooms for patient admission Transport patients by bed, cart or wheelchair Transport equipment, specimens and supplies Stock and supply patient rooms and Nursing unit Perform basic CPR as required Maintain patient confidentiality Aptitudes Required In Order To Perform Responsibilities Work in an environment with conflicting demands and/or priorities and rushed and/or urgent timelines Manage multiple assignments and provide quick reaction and immediate response to emergencies Maintain attention to detail over extended period of time and continually be aware of variations in changing situations Strong communication skills and a tolerance for an active work environment with potential for negative behavior Work well with all levels and types of people Percent of Time: 50% Schedule: Day shifts between 0700-1530, rotating days of the week, every other weekend and rotating holidays. Location: John Pappajohn Pavillion (JPP) Merit Pay Plan : Paygrade 04 (Merit Alpha Matrix | University Human Resources - The University of Iowa) Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa?, click HERE! Minimum Eligibility Requirements Ability to read, write and follow instructions Desirable Qualification Experience defusing volatile situations Be a Certified Nursing Assistant Have strong written communication skills with experience providing customer service relations Previous patient care experience in a Mental Health setting is highly desired Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Maggie Fraher at Maggie-Fraher@uiowa.edu. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Applicant selected for position, if external, must be available to attend a 2 week orientation session Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM. Additional Information Classification Title: Psychiatric Nursing Asst I Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 4 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Maggie Fraher Contact Email: Maggie-Fraher@uiowa.edu
CMA Psych Full-time
Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic

Certified Medical Assistant - Behavioral Health Consultant

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic Yakima, WA
$21.23 - $31.26 / hour
Are you a Certified Medical Assistant who’s passionate about whole-person care? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where medical and behavioral health professionals work side-by-side to support patients’ total well-being? If so, Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic invites you to join our mission-driven team at Lincoln Avenue Medical Dental Clinic in Yakima, WA! At YVFWC, we’re more than a healthcare organization — we’re a community. With over 40 clinics across Washington and Oregon, we provide comprehensive services that go far beyond the exam room. From medical and dental to behavioral health, nutrition, housing support, and more — we care for the whole person. Explore our short clips, " WE are Yakima - WE are Family" and " YVFWC - And then we grew ," for a glimpse into our dedication to our communities, health, and families. Visit our website at www.yvfwc.com to learn more about our organization. Position Highlights: $21.23-$31.26/hour DOE Additional 4% differential for your bilingual skills! $5,000.00 Hiring/Retention Bonus Structure: At Hire: $1,500.00 At 180-Days (6 months): $2,000.00 At 12 months: $1,500.00 Bonus will be pro-rated based on Full Time Equivalency (FTE) Benefits 100% employer-paid health insurance, including medical, dental, vision, Rx, and 24/7 telemedicine Profit sharing & 403(b) retirement plan available Generous PTO, 8 paid holidays, and much more! What You’ll Do: As a Certified Medical Assistant working with our Behavioral Health Consultant (BHC), you’ll be the vital link between the patients and our (BHC), helping to ensure seamless, compassionate care. You’ll: Be the bridge between patients and behavioral health services Coordinate warm handoffs and assist with rooming patients Manage BHC schedules, messages, and follow-ups Administer and track behavioral health screeners (PHQ-9, GAD-7, etc.) Support telehealth visits and outreach to high-risk patients Interpret for BHCs or coordinate interpreter services Collaborate with a compassionate, mission-driven team Qualifications: Minimum high school diploma or GED Completion of an accredited medical assisting program (one-year certificate/diploma or two-year Associate Degree) from CAAHEP or ABHES, with a minimum of 720 training hours, including at least 160-hour clinical externship One year’s experience as a CMA is preferred CPR certification within 90 days of hire Must have Medical Assistant Certification or Medical Assistant interim certification from the WA State Department of Health Bilingual (English/Spanish) required at a level 10 Medical knowledge for understanding theories, reasons, and technical aspects of medicine Strong people skills to handle diverse personalities, backgrounds, and situations Excellent multitasking ability to manage varied workloads Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Epic, and EMR Our Mission Statement “Together we transform our communities through compassionate, individualized care, eliminating barriers to health and well-being.” Our mission celebrates inclusivity. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment.
CMA Psych Full-time
University of Michigan Health-West

MA or PCT- Medical Assistant - Psychiatry - SW Wyoming *Days - 40hrs/wk. -

University of Michigan Health-West Wyoming, MI
General Summary: Under the direction of the Office Manager, the Medical Assistant performs administrative and clinical duties to care for patients in an ambulatory setting. Administrative duties include maintaining medical records, handling patient calls and completing forms. Clinical duties include measuring and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination and administering medications as directed by physician or advance practice providers. The Medical Assistant plays an integral role in the care team model. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: High school degree (or GED) required. Current Certification as Medical Assistant required. Basic Life Support (BLS) required by 3/1/2025. Previous experience as Medical Assistant preferred Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to effectively work with the medical team Ability to effectively communicate with patients and staff while demonstrating a high degree of diplomacy and tact Ability to operate medical equipment safely and correctly Knowledge of infection prevention & control standards and practices Flexible, organized and able to function under stressful situations Ability to understand, interpret and apply instructions, guidelines and procedures Culturally sensitive and able to work with ethnically diverse patient populations Ability to prioritize and work on multiple tasks Intermediate experience with computers and information systems Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Ensures all relevant reports, tests results, labs and correspondence are available prior to the patient’s appointment. Escorts patients to exam room, interviews patients, measures vital signs and document all information in patient’s medical record. Reviews patient’s medical record to determine needed services and whether referrals are in process or have been completed since last visit. Assists physician or advance practice providers during examination or procedure. Provides patient with information and instructions as authorized by physician or advanced practice provider. Keeps exam room stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintains instruments and prepares them for sterilization and storage. Provides clerical support which may include completing forms/requisitions, answering phones, sending/receiving medical records, obtaining lab/x-ray reports, hospital notes, and referral information. Cleans rooms between patient visits in accordance with infection prevention and control standards. Administers medications and immunizations under authorization and supervision of physicians and/or advance practice providers. Processes messages from patients and front office staff to physicians and advance practice providers. Processes messages and call backs to patients, medical offices and pharmacies. Processes medication refills according to protocols. Maintains all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperature, emergency medications, expired medications, oxygen, sterilization fluid charge etc.) Performs EKG’s and simple (CLIA waived testing) medical office laboratory and screening tests. Collects and processes blood samples and other non-blood specimens for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. Participates in process improvement activities to enhance patient care and service.
CMA Psych Part-time
Stormont-Vail HealthCare

Medical Assistant (Documentation Assistant) - Behavioral Health Consultation - Liaison Service - PT - Other

Stormont-Vail HealthCare Topeka, KS
Position Status: Part time Shift: Other (United States of America) Hours per week: 24 Job Information Exemption Status: Non-Exempt A Brief Overview This position spends a high percentage of time performing medical transcription duties as a "real time" Documentation Assistant for a specific physician. Time is spent routing and processing documentation and delivering reports to physicians for review in a timely manner. Core responsibility is to capture accurate and detailed documentation of the patient encounter in a real time manner. Member uses acquired, office-based skills to assist physicians and nursing personnel to maintain smooth working order of the offices, continuity of patient care and client satisfaction. Education Qualifications Successfully completed first semester in an accredited nursing program. Required or Successfully completed a medical assistant or patient care technician program. Required or A Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, Registered Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, or Emergency Medical Technician may be substituted for the educational requirement. Required Experience Qualifications 1 year Transcription/scribe/MA or PCT experience Preferred Experience typing or transcribing conversations. Required Experience in a medical setting working with providers. Required Experience with medical terminology and procedures. Required Skills and Abilities Conscientious regarding care of equipment, utilization of supplies and personal time. Knowledgeable of correct set-up and procedures to safely perform ear irrigation, monitor oxygen via mask and nasal cannula, assist with suture care and removal. Knowledgeable of and follows correct techniques in the ordering, collection, and labeling specimens; in assisting providers in clean or sterile procedures. Possess the ability to organize and prioritize assigned work duties and have a desire to interact with patients in a professional and empathetic manner. Licenses and Certifications Active certification to practice in Kansas as either Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, Registered Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, or Emergency Medical Technician is required as a substitute for education qualifications. Required What you will do All documentation assistant entries must contain an entry made by the provider that - Affirms the providers presence during the time the encounter was recorded -Verification that provider reviewed the information - Verification of the accuracy of the information - Provider authentication including date and time Assist the provider in navigating the EHR. Respond to various EHR messages as directed by the provider. Enter information into the EHR as directed by the provider. Relay all advisories or alerts that appear while scribing to obtain guidance from Provider on proper response. Ensure that all entries in the EHR by the Documentation Assistant are authenticated by the Documentation Assistant including date and time. Locate information for review (i.e. previous notes, reports, results, etc.). Obtains vital signs, medication list, allergies, simple patient history information accurately. Knowledgeable of correct set-up and procedures to safely perform ear irrigation, monitor oxygen via mask and nasal cannula, assist with suture care and removal. Receives telephone messages and appropriately relays these messages to the physicians and nurses. Assists with callbacks as indicated to deliver prompt, prioritized patient care (patient, pharmacies, insurance companies, etc.). Schedules consults and follow up appointments. Complete In basket work such as result notes at direction of provider, order information, and patient schedule. Relay all advisories or alerts that appear while scribing to obtain guidance from Provider on proper response. Obtain medication and procedure prior authorizations. Applies proper techniques with hand washing, instrument handling and care, care and cleaning of exam rooms and equipment and determination of when and how to use personal protective clothing/equipment. Assists with simple patient teaching: procedures, laboratory tests, medications, etc. Maintains exam rooms with necessary supplies and materials. Prepares list of supplies needed. Checks expiration dates. May assist with wound care and cast care. Assists with Code Blue events and transfers to hospital. Efficiently documents medical information using the appropriate electronic applications and/or forms. Required for All Jobs Complies with all policies, standards, mandatory training and requirements of Stormont Vail Health Performs other duties as assigned Patient Facing Options Position is Patient Facing Remote Work Guidelines Workspace is a quiet and distraction-free allowing the ability to comply with all security and privacy standards. Stable access to electricity and a minimum of 25mb upload and internet speed. Dedicate full attention to the job duties and communication with others during working hours. Adhere to break and attendance schedules agreed upon with supervisor. Abide by Stormont Vail’s Remote Worker Policy and will review and acknowledge the Remote Work Agreement annually. Remote Work Capability On-Site; No Remote Scope No Supervisory Responsibility No Budget Responsibility Physical Demands Balancing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Carrying: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Climbing (Ladders): Rarely less than 1 hour Climbing (Stairs): Rarely less than 1 hour Crawling: Rarely less than 1 hour Crouching: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Driving (Automatic): Rarely less than 1 hour Driving (Standard): Rarely less than 1 hour Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination: Frequently 3-5 Hours Feeling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Grasping (Fine Motor): Frequently 3-5 Hours Grasping (Gross Hand): Occasionally 1-3 Hours Handling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Hearing: Frequently 3-5 Hours Kneeling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Lifting: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Operate Foot Controls: Rarely less than 1 hour Pulling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Pushing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Reaching (Forward): Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Reaching (Overhead): Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Repetitive Motions: Frequently 3-5 Hours Sitting: Frequently 3-5 Hours Standing: Frequently 3-5 Hours Stooping: Rarely less than 1 hour Talking: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Walking: Frequently 3-5 Hours Working Conditions Burn: Rarely less than 1 hour Chemical: Rarely less than 1 hour Combative Patients: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Dusts: Rarely less than 1 hour Electrical: Rarely less than 1 hour Explosive: Rarely less than 1 hour Extreme Temperatures: Rarely less than 1 hour Infectious Diseases: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Mechanical: Rarely less than 1 hour Needle Stick: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Noise/Sounds: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Other Atmospheric Conditions: Rarely less than 1 hour Poor Ventilation, Fumes and/or Gases: Rarely less than 1 hour Radiant Energy: Rarely less than 1 hour Risk of Exposure to Blood and Body Fluids: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Risk of Exposure to Hazardous Drugs: Rarely less than 1 hour Hazards (other): Rarely less than 1 hour Vibration: Rarely less than 1 hour Wet and/or Humid: Rarely less than 1 hour Stormont Vail is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to the philosophy and practice of providing equal opportunities for all employees and prospective employees, without regard to the following classifications: race, color, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, uniformed service, disability or genetic information. This applies to all aspects of employment practices including hiring, firing, pay, benefits, promotions, lateral movements, job training, and any other terms or conditions of employment. Retaliation is prohibited against any person who files a claim of discrimination, participates in a discrimination investigation, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment act based upon the above classifications.
CMA Psych Part-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Psychiatric Nursing Assistant I - Neurobehavioral Psychiatry (1JPE) - 60% Days/Evenings

University of Iowa Healthcare Iowa City, IA
University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking Psychiatric Nursing Assistants to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses. Neurobehavioral Psychiatry Unit John Pappajohn Pavillion (1JPE) is a 4-bed inpatient unit with 4 beds for adults experiencing psychiatric symptoms related to mood disorders, thought disorders and, in some cases, co-occurring intellectual disabilities with psychiatric overlay. Patients are the most acutely ill and tend toward more dysregulated behavior than other adult units. Behavior management plans are supported by psychology professionals. The unit is routinely staffed with Registered Nurses, Psychiatric Nursing Assistants, and Behavioral Health Consultants within a treatment team that includes therapists, physicians, and social workers. Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To Establish therapeutic relationships with patients, families and multi disciplinary team Participates in planning patient care appropriate for patient's condition and age Documents patient behavior in a factual, legible manner and identifies material to report to the registered nurse Maintains patients’ safety and security by providing physical care and assistance; follows Standard precaution Provides supervision of patients during activities Identifies potential crisis situations, reports to the registered nurse, and intervenes Perform patient personal hygiene such as bathing, toileting, feeding, dressing, grooming and oral care for patients Take temperature, pulse and blood pressure Clean equipment, patient bedside area and nursing unit Set up rooms for patient admission Transport patients by bed, cart or wheelchair Transport equipment, specimens and supplies Stock and supply patient rooms and Nursing unit Perform basic CPR as required Maintain patient confidentiality Aptitudes Required In Order To Perform Responsibilities Work in an environment with conflicting demands and/or priorities and rushed and/or urgent timelines Manage multiple assignments and provide quick reaction and immediate response to emergencies Maintain attention to detail over extended period of time and continually be aware of variations in changing situations Strong communication skills and a tolerance for an active work environment with potential for negative behavior Work well with all levels and types of people Percent of Time: 60% Schedule: Day/evenings 0700-2300, alternating holidays and weekends Location: John Pappajohn Pavillion (JPP) Merit Pay Plan : Paygrade 04 (Merit Alpha Matrix | University Human Resources - The University of Iowa) Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa?, click HERE! Minimum Eligibility Requirements Ability to read, write and follow instructions Desirable Qualification Experience defusing volatile situations Be a Certified Nursing Assistant Have strong written communication skills with experience providing customer service relations Previous patient care experience in a Mental Health setting is highly desired Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Maggie Fraher at Maggie-Fraher@uiowa.edu. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Applicant selected for position, if external, must be available to attend a 2 week orientation session Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM. Additional Information Classification Title: Psychiatric Nursing Asst I Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Part-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 4 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Maggie Fraher Contact Email: maggie-fraher@uiowa.edu