MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Job Description Facility:
LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMCompensation Base:
$15.
00 per hour Compensation Bonus (if applicable):
$15.
00 per hour Equal Opportunity Employer.
$2000 sign on bonus Abraxas Youth and Family Services is a national leader in the operation of residential treatment facilities and community-based programs for troubled youth and their families.
We offer a wide array of services to include life skills, mental health services, cognitive behavioral therapy, family counseling, drug and alcohol treatment, case management services, recreational activities as well as vocational and educational services.
Abraxas is a great place to start your career whether you have a high school diploma or GED, military experience, some college, or a bachelor or advanced degree.
If you are interested in counseling, juvenile justice, psychology, social work, teaching or just want to make a difference, we have a career path for you.
Help change lives at Abraxas Youth and Family Services.
SummaryThis position assists the Medical, Admissions, and Clinical departments with client information reporting, maintains all client-related medical information, coordinates functions of the Medical department, and processes medical assistance data.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities.
Administers prescriptions or over the counter medications, first aid, and triages to clients as needed on the shift, under the supervision and in collaboration with appropriate medical staff.
Completes the medical intake process including measuring vital signs and initial health assessments.
Initiates, maintains, and files medical information in client medical files.
Orders and maintains stock and prescription medications and medical supplies throughout the program.
Escorts clients to off site medical appointments and assists with medical providers when necessary.
Performs daily assessments of program medical issues and consults or coordinates with appropriate medical staff members as required to ensure medical department operations are completed.
Composes routine letters, correspondence, memos, reports, and other confidential information to placing agencies, contracted medical providers and guardians.
Maintains medical statistical data and completes monthly reports as assigned.
Completes the medical billing process and provides accurate medical insurance information to contracted medical providers.
Archives medical records and processes all requests for medical information.
Initiates and processes medical referrals and transportation requests.
Assists with staff and client education and training.
Performs and completes all duties of a Medical Technician as required.
Supports the Abraxas philosophy and mission and promotes the Seven Key Principles of care.
Demonstrates appropriate use of Safe Crisis Management techniques and skills.
Job Requirements Minimum RequirementsThe following education requirements are acceptable for this classification including:
High School Diploma or GED.
Certified medical assistant and minimum three (3) years related medical experience or combination of education and experience will be considered.
Other
Qualifications:
At least twenty-one (21) years of age.
Criminal clearances (Act 33 and 34, specific State & child clearances and, if necessary, FBI).
Non-communicable diseases physical exam.
Valid driver's license from employee's state of residence.
Valid registered vehicle insurance.
Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department.
Salary:
$25.
09 - $36.
61.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMCompensation Base:
$15.
00 per hour Compensation Bonus (if applicable):
$15.
00 per hour Equal Opportunity Employer.
$2000 sign on bonus Abraxas Youth and Family Services is a national leader in the operation of residential treatment facilities and community-based programs for troubled youth and their families.
We offer a wide array of services to include life skills, mental health services, cognitive behavioral therapy, family counseling, drug and alcohol treatment, case management services, recreational activities as well as vocational and educational services.
Abraxas is a great place to start your career whether you have a high school diploma or GED, military experience, some college, or a bachelor or advanced degree.
If you are interested in counseling, juvenile justice, psychology, social work, teaching or just want to make a difference, we have a career path for you.
Help change lives at Abraxas Youth and Family Services.
SummaryThis position assists the Medical, Admissions, and Clinical departments with client information reporting, maintains all client-related medical information, coordinates functions of the Medical department, and processes medical assistance data.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities.
Administers prescriptions or over the counter medications, first aid, and triages to clients as needed on the shift, under the supervision and in collaboration with appropriate medical staff.
Completes the medical intake process including measuring vital signs and initial health assessments.
Initiates, maintains, and files medical information in client medical files.
Orders and maintains stock and prescription medications and medical supplies throughout the program.
Escorts clients to off site medical appointments and assists with medical providers when necessary.
Performs daily assessments of program medical issues and consults or coordinates with appropriate medical staff members as required to ensure medical department operations are completed.
Composes routine letters, correspondence, memos, reports, and other confidential information to placing agencies, contracted medical providers and guardians.
Maintains medical statistical data and completes monthly reports as assigned.
Completes the medical billing process and provides accurate medical insurance information to contracted medical providers.
Archives medical records and processes all requests for medical information.
Initiates and processes medical referrals and transportation requests.
Assists with staff and client education and training.
Performs and completes all duties of a Medical Technician as required.
Supports the Abraxas philosophy and mission and promotes the Seven Key Principles of care.
Demonstrates appropriate use of Safe Crisis Management techniques and skills.
Job Requirements Minimum RequirementsThe following education requirements are acceptable for this classification including:
High School Diploma or GED.
Certified medical assistant and minimum three (3) years related medical experience or combination of education and experience will be considered.
Other
Qualifications:
At least twenty-one (21) years of age.
Criminal clearances (Act 33 and 34, specific State & child clearances and, if necessary, FBI).
Non-communicable diseases physical exam.
Valid driver's license from employee's state of residence.
Valid registered vehicle insurance.
Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department.
Salary:
$25.
09 - $36.
61.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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