Clinical Medical Assistant - Psychiatry

Medical AssistantMid Cities Psychiatry specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental health illnesses, including treatment-resistant depression and substance use disorders. We are looking for a Medical Assistant (MA) for our reputable team of mental health professionals. Mid Cities Psychiatry has a structured environment having a culture where all our team members strive to work with each other.Job Description: Responsible for scheduling new and existing patients with a high degree of accuracy. Applicants must be willing to work full-time, Monday thru Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.Qualifications:Must have a working knowledge/experience of EMR / HERMust have a typing speed of at least 40 WPM (words per minute)Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Suite applicationsAble to answer and screen incoming callsAdhere to established office policies, procedures, and systemsCommunicate with patients and team members with a high degree of accuracy using available toolsMaintain confidentiality of data and informationMaintain a positive working relationship and cultivate a cooperative work environmentMust be trustworthy and dependable and maintain a sense of humor and a positive attitudeMust have strong administrative and leadership skills and be able to work in a fast-paced environmentJob Requirements:Must have experience in handling prior authorization, pre-certification, and medication refillsMust have experience in updating patient's medical records, uploading patient's charts, updating patient's history, and keeping track of medications, dosage, and side effectsCoding and filling out insurance formsPre-Employment Screening:ReferencesBackground CheckUrine Drug ScreeningEqual Opportunity Employer:Mid Cities Psychiatry is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Mid Cities Psychiatry makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. Compensation: $35,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year At Mid Cities Psychiatry we are dedicated to providing the best mental health services across the state of Texas through medication management, counseling, and implementing innovative treatments. Our goal is to improve the quality of people's lives.