Interventional Psychiatry Med Tech: TMS & Spravato Oversight
Aster Mental Health · Peabody, MA · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Role Responsibilities
- Administer and monitor Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) treatments to patients (training provided)
- Monitor patients undertaking Spravato (esketamine) treatment during administration and post-administration
- Work with staff and insurance companies as needed to finalize patient paperwork, including Prior Authorizations, prior to treatment
- Manage administrative tasks related to treatment (e.g., scheduling, entering authorizations, etc.)
- Administer clinical tasks (e.g., taking vital signs) with patients
- Respond to incoming patient inquiries related to interventional psychiatry
- Build relationships with patients during their treatment sessions
- Cookordinate patient care with their in-house treatment team
- Reach out to potential referral sources (therapists, physicians, etc) in the local community to promote our medication management, therapy, TMS, and esketamine treatment availability
- Provide administrative support to the front office team, as availability allows
Qualifications
- Experience in medical office setting preferred
- High school diploma required, College degree preferred
- Successful completion of a medical assistant program preferred
- Basic Life Support Certification preferred
- One year of related previous work experience in a psychiatric setting is preferred
- Ability to effectively and fluently speak, read, and write English
- Ability to perform basic math and quantitative measurements, e.g. obtains height and weight, etc.
- Excellent customer service skills and ability to communicate in a courteous, pleasant and professional manner
- Organizational skills to set priorities and efficiently complete assigned work
- Able to accurately interpret and utilize basic medical terminology and abbreviations
- Able to work independently and to make decisions based on department polices and established procedures
- Adequate attention to detail
- Basic computer proficiency inclusive of ability to access, enter, and interpret computerized data/information
- Able to maintain strict adherence to protocols related to confidential or sensitive information
Characteristics of an Ideal Candidate
- Medical assistant experience of at least 1 year preferred
- Experience administering TMS and/or Spravato to patients preferred
- Experience working with private insurance companies, submitting PA's, PHQ9's, PHQ10's and other patient related paperwork
- Displays a "patient first" mentality
- Self-starter and self-manager
- Exemplifies strong work ethic and operates with highest level of integrity in and outside of the office
- Interacts professionally and courteously with all patients, staff, and doctors
- Detail oriented
- Physically able to stand on feet for many hours at a time
- Exels at multi-tasking and managing priorities with conflicting demands
- Able to reach out to patients for marketing or re-marketing efforts
Benefits
- Generous Salary
- 401(k) and 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Generous Paid time off and Sick time
- Paid holidays
- Professional development assistance
- Retail plan
- Vision insurance
- Medical specialties: Psychiatry
Schedule
In-person
Work Setting
Outpatient