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Meridian Healthcare in Youngstown, OH is looking to hire an energetic, detail oriented full-time MAT Medical Assistant to join our team!

At Meridian, we provide a culture that centers around putting the patient first, working together as a team, and being financially responsible. We provide excellent benefits giving you a great work/life balance including a flexible schedule. In addition to great pay and benefits, we strive to create a supportive and innovative environment for our employees to work in! If this job sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today!

About Meridian Healthcare

Since 1974, Meridian HealthCare has delivered a person-centered approach to care and treatment, understanding the importance of prevention, early intervention, care, and support. Finding what works best for everyone is the key to optimal health, and the continuum of care philosophy aligns perfectly with our mission. In addition to offering a comprehensive approach to addiction (that includes prevention, treatment, recovery support, housing, primary care, mental health criminal justice services, and much more), we are also a trusted source for primary care, mental health services, chiropractic care, and acupuncture.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A MEDICATION ASSISTED TREATMENT (MAT) MEDICAL ASSISTANT

• Assists with care coordination and review of patient records. Prior authorization, generates/reviews daily reports and prepares for next day visits.
• Charts results of all testing, communications, medication, and all relevant information regarding patient care accurately.
• Assists providers and nursing staff with a seamless department flow to optimize patient experience
• Performs urine pregnancy testing, urine drug screens, breathalyzers, and other tests as necessary and as directed by the providers or Medical Office Manager.
• Consults with the Providers, Nurses, and Medical Manager regarding judgments and effective decisions related to patient care.
• Assists with overall patient compliance in the Opioid Treatment Program, including scheduling of appointments, patient outreach and random call backs.
• Assists the physician as needed, including rooming patients and documenting in electronic health record.
• Assist with maintaining and updating accurate Towers and Central Registry record keeping for existing patient and new admissions
• Pull and/or request patient records from Clinisync and/or other Opioid Treatment Programs as needed
• Assist with electrocardiograms, vital signs, and patient education

Qualifications For a Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant education and/or experience required. Electronic Medical Records experience required. Physician's office experience preferred. Must have good communication skills and be able to multi-task.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right for this job and our team, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

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