LPN/Medical Assistant (Part-Time)

River's Bend PC•West Bloomfield, MI

13h

About The Position

River’s Bend is seeking a Part-Time LPN or Medical Assistant to join our team of innovative professionals located in both Troy and West Bloomfield, Michigan. Mid-level and Experienced level LPN or Medical Assistants are encouraged to apply and join our growing team. In this collaborative environment, you will be responsible for supporting the Physician in triaging medication questions from clients, increasing client understanding of prescribed medications, and recording patient vitals as indicated for program requirements. Administrative support and mentoring are available, along with any necessary supervision. River’s Bend provides outpatient therapy with integrity and excellent client care. We are a growing Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Use therapy practice which provides the most innovative, evidence-based outpatient behavioral healthcare to all our clients and their families. Our clinical team provides professional, comprehensive, state-of-the-art mental health and chemical dependency treatment in a respectful and dignified manner. Our clients and their families are our partners in maximizing overall well-being. We have been awarded Blue Distinction with Blue Cross Blue Shield and maintain behavioral health Joint Commission accreditation. We have an integrated electronic health record system that supports all of our clinical services and offer a hybrid model for outpatient therapy.

Requirements

LPN license or MA Certification
At least 1 Year of Experience
Mid-Level or Experienced

Nice To Haves

Experience working with and assisting psychiatrists and psychiatric NP's and Physicians
Must possess ability to utilize electronic health record system, Zoom and Microsoft Office
Flexibility to work some evenings
Initiative to participate in ongoing opportunities for growth and advancement in professional education/endeavors
Organized
Reliable
Ability to Multitask
Time Management Skills

Responsibilities

Answer questions for clients regarding medications and treatment recommendations
Observing patients to assess overall wellness, address basic needs and report concerns to Physician
Reach out to prescribers when more information is needed and to coordinate prescribers calling clients when needed
Secure authorization for medications if needed and required by insurance companies
Perform and collect medical vitals as required by program for appropriateness for level of care
Provide clinical documentation in EHR upon client discharge
Employ strong communication skills with clinical staff and client phone calls/follow up
Work collaboratively as a team and with clinical staff and Medical Director
Proficient with technology to include EMR, Microsoft Office, and other applicable software
Strong attention to detail, organized and motivated.