Overview : ELFHCC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant Behavioral Health to support the delivery of comprehensive behavioral health services. This hybrid role combines clinical and administrative responsibilities to ensure high-quality care and efficient coordination for patients with behavioral health needs.
Key Responsibilities :
- Assist behavioral health providers with patient screenings assessments and documentation of medical and psychosocial histories.
- Prepare examination and treatment rooms; support intake procedures including vital signs and relevant data collection.
- Escort patients to exam rooms and facilitate smooth intake processes.
- Coordinate appointments referrals and follow-ups for patients requiring ongoing behavioral health services.
- Medication prior authorizations referrals answering BH phone line
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in electronic health records (EHR) ensuring confidentiality and compliance.
- Stay current with CPR and basic first aid certifications.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or manager.
Qualifications :
High School Diploma or equivalent required.Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) credential.Proficiency in medical terminology and clinical documentation.Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work effectively with patients and multidisciplinary teams.Experience in behavioral health or primary care settings preferred.Why Join ELFHCC
At ELFHCC we are committed to providing holistic patient-centered care to our community. Youll be part of a mission-driven team that values compassion collaboration and excellence in service.
Required Experience :
IC
Key Skills
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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1