Medical Assistant
Location: Hagerstown, MarylandJob Type: Full-TimeWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our team in a substance use and mental health office. The ideal candidate will support our clinical staff in providing high-quality care to individuals facing substance use disorders and mental health challenges. This role requires strong communication skills, empathy, and a commitment to promoting wellness and recovery.
Key Responsibilities
- Patient Care: Assist with the intake process, including collecting patient histories, measuring vital signs, and documenting patient information accurately.
- Clinical Support: Prepare and assist during patient examinations, procedures, and treatments as directed by healthcare providers.
- Medication Management: Help manage medication refills/deliveries, update medication logs, submit prior authorizations for medications, and maintain accurate records of patient prescriptions and treatments.
- Therapeutic Environment: Create a welcoming and supportive atmosphere for patients, ensuring confidentiality and respect for their dignity.
- Administrative Duties: Schedule appointments, manage patient records, and coordinate referrals to other healthcare providers or services as needed.
- Collaboration: Work closely with psychiatric and family nurse practitioners to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
- Patient Education: Provide information and resources to patients regarding their treatment options, coping strategies, and community support services.
- Crisis Management: Recognize and respond appropriately to crisis situations, ensuring patient safety and well-being.
Qualifications
- Medical Assistant certification required
- Experience in a healthcare setting, particularly in mental health or substance use treatment, is preferred.
- Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and support diverse populations.
- Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Dental/Vision
- Professional development opportunities
- Supportive work environment
How To Apply
Interested candidates should email a resume and cover letter, detailing their relevant experience and passion for working in the field of substance use and mental health, to brienna@blackrockmedicine.com.
Black Rock Integrative Medicine is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Nurse Practitioner
Location: Hagerstown, MarylandJob Type: Full-Time, Part-Time or PRNWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our team at a substance use and mental health office. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality care to individuals seeking a wide variety of services, including medication management for substance use disorders, mental health challenges, primary care, hormone imbalances, and weight loss. This role requires strong communication and critical thinking skills, empathy, and a commitment to promoting wellness and recovery.
Qualifications
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Experience with substance use and mental health populations is recommended but not required
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Dental and vision coverage
- Professional development opportunities
- Supportive work environment
How To Apply
Interested candidates should email their resume and cover letter, detailing their relevant experience and passion for working in the field of substance use and mental health, to sheri@blackrockmedicine.com.
Black Rock Integrative Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Blackrock Integrative Medicine
Health consultant in Hagerstown, Maryland