Medical Assistant
Cincinnati, OH - USA
Job Summary
One NewPath. One Team. One Purpose.
NewPath is an innovative behavioral health agency offering various services to youth and families in the Tri-State region. Our dedicated team is full of compassion as we strive to build hope and strengthen the lives of so many in our community. The path to a fulfilling career starts here!
Medical Assistant. Care with Purpose. Make a Difference!
The NewPath Child & Family Solutions Medical Assistant plays an essential role in
supporting the medical services department. The Medical Assistant interacts with clients who may be experiencing distress.
Location:
This position is located at our NewPath East Campus 274 Sutton Rd. Cincinnati OH 45230
Company Perks:
- Inclusive Company Culture
- Flex Spending Accounts
- 401(k) (4% automatic employer contribution no required match)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Discounts
- Legal Benefits Service
- Parental Leave
- Paid Vacation Time & Holidays
- Short Term Leave
- Long Term Disability
- Health/Dental/Vision/Life
- Prescription Drug Coverage
- Student Loan Forgiveness Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Paid Training
- Clinical Counseling/Therapy Licensure Supervision Hours (Cost Covered)
- Board Licensure Exam Cost Covered (Therapy Counseling and Nursing)
Your Role:
- Obtains pertinent vital signs and interim history prior to appointments.
- Assist with obtaining all lab orders for clients as ordered.
- Administer intramuscular (IM) injections to clients as directed by the prescriber.
- Orders medical supplies as necessary.
- Complete prior authorizations.
- Generates submits and reviews all relevant documentation in a timely manner.
- Complete medication consent forms and obtain the prescribers signature.
- Manages daily office operations.
- Works as a liaison between prescribers pharmacies hospitals laboratories residential personnel drug reps and NewPath staff.
- Follows all applicable compliance requirements and regulations including but not limited to HIPAA and CARF standards.
Qualifications:
- Minimum Education of High School Diploma; Associates or Bachelors Degree preferred.
- Medical Assistant Course Completion required.
- Certified through the American Association of Medical Assistants preferred.
- Excellent Customer Service Experience required.
- 1-2 years experience working as a Medical Assistant preferably in behavioral health.
- Must be proficient in MS Word Excel and computer-based systems.
- Excellent written and verbal skills.
- Excellent problem solving and organization skills.
- Must be a minimum of 21 years of age have a valid drivers license and proof of current auto insurance with no more than 5 points on your MVR.
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check & drug screen.
NewPath Child & Family Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions sexual orientation gender identity or expression age national origin disability genetic information military or veteran status or any other status protected by applicable federal state or local law.
NewPath is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application and employment process. If you are unable to apply online because of a disability or require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process please contact HR at .
** A clean criminal background check is required.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
NewPath Child & Family Solutions provides services and programs that help ignite hope and change the futures of Cincinnati's youth.