Montage Health

Montage Health

Outpatient Behavioral Health Technician (Medical Assistant) Per Diem

Monterey, CA

Sponsorship not specified$35k-$47kDetected 16 hours ago
ComplianceHIPAAEHR/EMRPatient CareLeadershipCommunicationMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • This position requires strong organizational and time-management skills, attention to detail, and the ability to function effectively in a fast-paced environment where multitasking is essential and interruptions are frequent.
  • The Outpatient Behavioral Health Technician also administers Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) treatments, obtains prior authorizations, and coordinates the scheduling of TMS services.
  • The Outpatient Behavioral Health Technician may facilitate welfare checks and utilize de-escalation techniques during telephone interactions when clinically indicated.

Responsibilities

  • The technician assists patients with completing self-assessment tools and prepares, processes, and tracks forms and documents requiring provider review, input, or signature.
  • Throughout these situations, the technician maintains ongoing communication with the provider and ensures appropriate documentation of interventions, communications, and outcomes.

Requirements

  • National Healthcareer Association certification or equivalent must be obtained within 6 months of hire.

Compensation

  • Hourly Evening Shift Differential: $2.01
  • Hourly Night Shift Differential: $2.95

Benefits

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  • include performing basic administrative, technical, and medical support services for licensed Psychiatrists and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners.
  • The Outpatient Behavioral Health Technician is cross-trained to perform duties at all clinic workstations, rotates assignments and shifts as operational needs require, and performs other duties as assigned.
  • Previous experience with mental health/substance abuse patients is preferred.

Company info

  • Ability to speak effectively with patients, customers or employees of the organization.

Equal opportunity

  • Employer
  • Assigned Work Hours:
  • Monday through Friday
  • Varied shifts between 7:30am to 5:45pm

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