Arbor Wellness Mental Healthcare Medical Assistant Las Vegas, NV · Part time Company website

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Arbor Wellness Mental healthcare is a Nevada-based mental health clinic dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care for children, adolescents, and adults. We specialize in medication management for ADHD, anxiety, depression, and related conditions, offering both in-person and telehealth services across the state. Our team is committed to making high-quality mental healthcare accessible by accepting a wide range of insurance plans, including Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, and Nevada Medicaid, while also serving many direct-pay patients. What makes Arbor Wellness stand out is our patient-centered approach, supportive team culture, and focus on helping individuals and families thrive. We are growing quickly and looking for passionate professionals to join us in making a meaningful impact in our community.

About Us Arbor Wellness is a patient-centered mental healthcare practice dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate psychiatric care to the Las Vegas community. We believe in creating a supportive and collaborative environment for both our patients and our staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Greet patients and manage the check-in/check-out process with a warm and professional demeanor.
• Accurately measure and record patient vital signs, including blood pressure, weight, and pulse.
• Update and maintain patient records within our Electronic Health Records (EHR) system.
• Prepare and clean examination rooms for patient appointments.
• Assist providers with clinical tasks and patient evaluations as needed.
• Handle incoming phone calls, schedule appointments, and manage patient inquiries.
• Verify patient insurance eligibility and benefits.
• Manage prescription refill requests and coordinate with pharmacies, including handling prior authorizations for medications.
• Ensure strict confidentiality and compliance with all HIPAA regulations.

Qualifications & Skills

• Required: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Required: Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Preferred: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) credential.
• Preferred: 1-2 years of experience in a medical office setting; experience in a psychiatric or mental health clinic is highly desirable.
• Proficiency with Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with an emphasis on empathy and compassion.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• A thorough understanding of patient privacy and HIPAA guidelines.