Medical Assistant Psychiatry (Full Time, Days)

Job Summary

Assists in examinations and treatment of patient's care under the direction of the physician and/or clinician. Supports patient care management by performing various administrative functions.

Job Specific Duties

Answers telephones, routes calls, takes, and relays accurate phone messages.

Prepares and administers medications to patients as directed by provider.

For primary care Medical Assistants; prepares and administers immunizations to patients as directed by provider.

Communicates all significant changes in patient conditions or behavior to clinicians and physicians.

Ensures all medical record/patient charts contains necessary documentation for medical appointments. Completes charting, collects, and distributes medical record documents related to patient.

Gathers data for general information, special reports, contacting other employees, departments, agencies, and individuals for addi...