Spravato Medical Assistant in West King of Prussia, PA
@ LifeStance HealthSpravato Medical Assistant in West King of Prussia, PA
About the job
LifeStance Health is a leading provider of outpatient mental health care for all ages. The Medical Assistant role involves patient support, clinical management, and contributing to a positive, compassionate healthcare environment.
Requirements
- Ability to multitask and prioritize duties
- Strong communication skills
- Proficient in Computer Software Applications
- Current BLS Certification
- Experience in healthcare or customer service
Qualifications
- Certified Medical Assistant
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Associates/Bachelor's preferred
- 1+ years healthcare experience
- Ability to handle sensitive information
Full job description
The Spravato Medical Assistant is responsible for serving as a point of contact to coordinate medical care, providing support to patients and psychiatric clinicians, ensuring quality customer service to patients as they navigate the mental health experience.
Responsibilities and Job Description
Responsibilities include :
Operational Excellence:
Patient Support:
- Oversee the daily operations and management of clinical therapies under the direction of the Physician
- Greet and room patients, obtain weight and vitals, review any relevant medical information and current medications, administer medications as indicated and ordered
- Review all screeners related to patient’s appointment and alert physician if abnormal or high scores are reported
- Provide clear patient instructions and education regarding treatments
- Ensure all relevant documentation and consents are signed before starting treatment
- Ensure adequate medication dosages and confirm accurate dose before administration of medication
- Before starting treatment ensure correct patient identification is obtained, chairside
- Monitor and assess patients thoroughly throughout their stay
- Maintain all clinical logs to ensure compliance and accuracy
- Ensure clinic prep is complete for the next shift
- Review intakes and collaborate with psychiatric clinician, regarding new patient paperwork
- Establish professional relationships with new and existing patients
- Timely submission of charting and documentation requirements for each patient
- Maintain an orderly configuration for the storage of supplies, including expiration dates and sufficient levels of the required supply
- Monitor and report inventory requirements needed for daily operation
- Maintain and comply with DEA regulations of controlled substances
- Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
- Assist psychiatric clinicians with necessary aspects of patient care including prior authorizations, lab orders, letters for patients, records requests, coordination of needed patient forms/paperwork (i.e. FLMA)
- Facilitate communication as needed between the patient, medical staff and the patient’s pharmacy, including arranging medication deliveries
- Ensure accuracy of patient pharmacy information in the medical record
- Assist in coordination of internal and external referrals for specialty services care
- Provide general clinician support – assist clinicians with administrative questions and/or duties such as sending letters, faxes, etc.
- Coordinate with clinicians pertaining to any additional patient questions.
- Behave Ethically: Understand ethical behavior and business practices and ensure own behavior and the behavior of others are consistent with these standards and align with the values of the company.
- Build Relationships: Establish and maintain positive working relationships with others internally and externally to achieve the organization's goals. Work cooperatively and effectively with others to set goals, resolve problems, and make decisions that enhance organizational effectiveness.
- Growth Mindset: Actively look for ways to improve processes/performance. Assess problem situations to identify causes, gather and process relevant information, generate workable solutions, and make recommendations and/or resolve the problem.
- Flexibility and Adaptability: Willingness to be flexible in responsibilities and easily adapt to the company's needs.
Clinician Support
Professionalism and Decision-making Responsibilities:
Skills and Education
Required Skills/Abilities:
Education and Experience:
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