Nashville Child and Family Wellness Center

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Overview Join a dynamic psychiatry practice as a Medical Assistant dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and supporting clinical operations. In this vital role, you will serve as a compassionate liaison between patients and healthcare providers, ensuring smooth clinic flow and accurate documentation. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will help create a welcoming environment where patients feel valued and cared for. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in outpatient mental health settings while gaining experience across diverse medical disciplines. Duties • Greet patients warmly, verify their identity, and facilitate the intake process efficiently • Measure and record vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse • Manage electronic health record (EHR) systems accurately, including documentation of patient encounters and ICD coding for diagnoses • Manage emails from providers and patients • Assist with scheduling follow-up appointments, patient reminders, and coordinating referrals to specialists or other departments • Support administrative tasks such as answering phones, managing patient flow, and handling paperwork related to insurance or billing processes • Facilitating communication between patients and providers by assisting with messages and communicating information back to patients. • Communicating about medication authorizations to pharmacies and insurance companies. Skills • Experience with health care or outpatient clinics highly desirable • Proficiency in EHR systems and medical administrative support functions is essential • Ability to perform vital signs measurement accurately and efficiently • Excellent patient service skills This position is ideal for motivated individuals eager to grow their healthcare career within a supportive team dedicated to mental health excellence. We value energetic team players who are committed to providing compassionate care while supporting the operational success of our practice. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid sick time • Paid time off • Vision insurance Work Location: In person