Certified Medical Assistant

Performs a variety of duties in maintaining the agency psychiatric program.

Responsibilities

Greet clients/visitors checking in at the front desk at the Bouma Counseling Center.

Support clients throughout the entire check-in process for both counseling and psychiatry appointments (notifying provider the client has arrive, taking payments, providing intake or updated forms, and vitals as necessary).

Answer phones for the psychiatry line and return voicemail messages.

Complete Opening and Closing Checklists when opening and closing the office.

Maintain all medical records for psychiatric services including creating charts, writing in charts, filing, and closing charts.

Manage all psychiatric referrals (receiving, scheduling, tracking, requests for medical records, etc.).

Maintain and order injections as needed.

Complete daily mail runs for counseling and psychiatric.

Manage prescription refill requests and communications with providers/clients about refill requests.

Prep psychiatric charts for all psych providers and have them ready the day before scheduled appointments.

Resolve all appointments in Anasazi for all providers (including changing the time and code to what the provider records and checking insurance grid for provider sign off).

Upload, download, print, obtain signatures for, and file dictations for all providers.

Schedule initial appointments, follow-up appointments and call families to reschedule appointments for psychiatry.

Set up interpreter services for families in psychiatry as necessary.

Respond to and complete requests from providers (labs/prior authorizations/call families) and supervisor (general administrative duties and projects).

Regular participation in supervision meetings and team meetings for the sharing of ideas, feedback, and department planning.

Responsible for timely Quality Assurance compliance as related to employee's roles and functions.

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Certification in a Medical Assistant program.

High School Diploma With Additional Office Experience.

Previous psychiatric office experience or training preferred.

Subscription to the Statement of Faith of Wedgwood Christian Services and agreement with the goal, purpose and objectives of the agency.

Hours Of Work

8:30-5pm Monday-Friday, one day 10:30-7pm

Benefits

403(b) retirement plan with employer match

Low cost medical plans with great coverage options

Holistic dental and vision plans

Pet insurance

Legal insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

A Locally Partnered Employee Assistance Program

Competitive time off

Direct deposit

Federal Student Loan Forgiveness

Paid Holidays

We also offer a variety of employer paid benefits for full time staff

Short term disability

Long term disability

Life insurance up to 2x your annual salary

Wedgwood is proud to offer a full gymnasium with an attached 24hr wellness center that houses a wide variety of workout equipment.

Wedgwood is happy to provide this space to our staff at no cost.

Walking trail that leads around the beautiful campus.

Wedgwood Christian Services

Since 1960, Wedgwood Christian Services has been dedicated to aggressively taking on the toughest problems facing children and families through residential care, counseling services, and community programs.

Our goal is to support and help restore the physical, social, intellectual, emotional and spiritual well-being of children, adults, and families in our community.

Wedgwood is a local West Michigan agency, with offices bordering the coast of the beautiful Lake Michigan.

Our main office is headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, ranked in the top tier of the Best Places to Live in America according to Business Insider.

Mission

Wedgwood Christian Services extends God's love to youth, adults, and families through professional counseling and educational services.

Core Values

Integrity, Compassion, Excellence, and Diversity

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