Medical Assistant (Full-Time) 2nd Shift

Pyramid Healthcare

Location
East Stroudsburg, PA
Employment type
full time
Posted
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About the role

Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities. Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being. Summary: Pyramid Healthcare at East Stroudsburg is dedicated to providing comprehensive treatment options for adults with Substance Use Disorders. Our client-centered approach positions us as a leader in addiction treatment in Pennsylvania. The Medical Assistant is responsible for supporting the delivery of medical and residential treatment services through direct client interaction, medical support activities, medication-assisted treatment (MAT) support, specimen collection, client monitoring, and coordination of medical-related administrative functions. This position serves as an important member of the multidisciplinary treatment team and assists in promoting client safety, engagement, and continuity of care. Address: 420 Supreme Court East Stroudsburg, PA 18302 Shift: 3:00pm - 11:00pm Pay: $16/hr before shift differentials. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Support medical and medication-assisted treatment (MAT) services through client monitoring, observations, and medical support activities. Obtain and document vital signs, capillary blood sugars, urine specimens, and other medical information as directed. Report significant changes in client condition, medical concerns, or treatment needs to appropriate clinical or nursing staff. Conduct toxicology screening activities, including specimen collection, documentation, processing, and communication of results to the treatment team. Observe and document medication dispensing activities as assigned and in accordance with organizational procedures. Assist with admissions-related documentation, records collection, and coordination of required medical information. Maintain unit inventory and assist with ordering, receiving, stocking, and monitoring supplies. Assist with client education, medical questions, appointment follow-up, and treatment engagement activities. Collect and document client payments in accordance with organizational procedures. Collaborate with treatment team members to support client care, communication, and continuity of services. Must exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality with regard to all company information. Completion of all required trainings as designated by the company and accreditation/licensing entities. Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: Licensure, Education, & Experience High school diploma or equivalent, required. Experience in a drug and alcohol and/or residential setting, preferred. Active certification as a Certified Medical Assistant by the American Association of Medical Assistants in lieu of high school diploma/GED. Experience as a Medical Assistant by employment or successful internship, preferred. Current CPR, AED and First Aid, preferred. Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to establish and maintain professional and therapeutic relationships with clients. Ability to gather, analyze, and communicate medical and treatment-related information. Ability to maintain accurate documentation and records. Ability to recognize and appropriately respond to medical concerns and crisis situations. Strong organizational, time-management, and multitasking skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism. Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary treatment environment. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, climb stairs, use hands to handle objects, equipment, and medical supplies, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, stoop, twist, kneel, or crouch. The employee may occasionally <

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