The Mental Health Center of Greater Manchester Inc
Location
Manchester, New Hampshire
Salary
$19 - $25 / HOUR
As a Medical Assistant, you will connect physical and mental health care by working with various healthcare professionals to provide support for patients. Your role includes patient care support, administrative duties, and team collaboration to ensure coordinated care.
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Medical Assistant program and hold current CPR and BLS certifications. The position requires strong interpersonal skills and a compassionate approach to patient care.
Everyone deserves to feel healthy both body and mind. Here at The Mental Health Center, we’re committed to helping you understand mental illness and physical health to get on the road to recovery. Our programs and services aim to restore health and improve quality of life. We believe each staff member plays an integral role in fulfilling our mission to provide the highest quality of care possible. We know our employees are the key to our success, and we currently have job opportunities available so YOU can become part of our successful, energetic, and dedicated organization! We are also proud to be a recipient of The Bell Seal Certification for Workplace Mental Health, recognizing our commitment to creating a mentally healthy, supportive, and inclusive work environment.
As an Medical Assistant on our ProHealth Integrated Care Team, you are the bridge that connects physical and mental health care. You’ll work with behavioral health clinicians, case managers, primary care providers, and nurses to deliver seamless, compassionate, wraparound support for every patient you work with. This is not a routine clinic job—this is a unique opportunity to change lives.
Patient Care Support: Meet patients in the community (homes, shelters, partner agencies, etc.) to support engagement and reduce barriers to care. Assist patients with Specialist care coordination, navigating transportation barriers, Blood Pressure monitoring, Medication support FSS, Chronic Illness education, Motivational support to manage health and any other barriers to receiving care. Support during and after provider visits by helping patients to prepare, review, and follow through with provider recommendations. Conduct outreach calls to patients for follow-ups, missed appointments, and check-ins. Administrative duties: Medication reconciliation, Maintaining the Diabetes and Hypertension registries, sending refill requests to the providers, and scheduling appointments.
Work closely with the behavioral health and primary care team to address both physical and mental health needs, ensure coordinated care, participate in team meetings to discuss progress and treatment plans, provide feedback on progress towards physical Health and wellness goals as well as provide observations to the clinical team regarding patient behavior and needs.
Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program, current CPR and BLS certification.
*Supervision towards Clinical Licensure *Qualifying Employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program and NH State Loan Repayment Program
We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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