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Medical Assistant (Scribe)

Northhampton, MA

Posted: 08/01/2024 Industry: Healthcare Job Number: 39618 Compensation: 22.00

Job Description

Job Overview – Medical Assistant (Scribe):
Our client is seeking a Medical Assistant (Scribe) to join their Mental Health Department in Northampton, MA. This full-time role supports both adult and pediatric patients, including transgender and gender-diverse individuals, ensuring exceptional mental health care.

Compensation: $22 - $26/hour
Location: Northampton, MA
Schedule: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday 


Responsibilities as the Medical Assistant (Scribe):
  • Patient Coordination: Collaborate with Mental Health and Primary Care providers to manage patient care, including rooming patients, obtaining histories, and arranging referrals.
  • Clinical Documentation: Document patient histories, exams, lab results, and procedures in pre- and post-charting, ensuring all information is accurate and comprehensive.
  • Care Planning: Assist with chronic mental health care and maintenance, using critical thinking to help patients meet their health needs.
  • Schedule Management: Oversee provider schedules, make decisions on adding patients, and maintain efficient workflow during care sessions.
  • Administrative Support: Prepare prior authorizations, monitor clinical messaging, update medical records, and act as a liaison between patients, providers, and the organization.
Qualifications for the Medical Assistant (Scribe):
  • Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience: 2 years in a Mental Health or healthcare setting required.
  • Skills: Strong multitasking, advanced typing/computer skills, and excellent communication skills.
  • Preferred: CMA certification and experience with transgender/gender-diverse and neurodiversity populations.
  • Attributes: Compassionate, team-oriented, flexible, and empathetic with a positive attitude.
Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, TAG MedStaffing will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.
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