Practice Assistant (Fort Worth, TX)
Practice AssistantGeode Health is a rapidly growing, national provider of outpatient mental health services. Our mission is "To empower our patients to live healthier, more rewarding lives through accessible, affordable and effective mental healthcare tailored to their needs."Job Responsibilities:The Practice Assistant is a key member of the patient care team by supporting the providers with the delivery of high-quality health care to ambulatory patientsMedical Assistants are vital to the effective operations of a fast-paced practiceSecures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical recordsServes and protects the practice by adhering to professional standardsRespond to verbal and electronic requests for information and assistance using proper policies, reference tools and provider instructionsMaintains safe, secure and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulationsKnowledge of emergency procedures and assist in crisis situationsUnderstanding of policies and proceduresSupports HR compliance processes, including assisting with the completion and verification of I-9 forms for Geode employeesAssists with drug screening processes as needed, including specimen collection, shipment, and ordering of necessary suppliesMaintains strict confidentiality of all patient, provider, and organizational information, and upholds privacy standards in all aspects of their workComplete all other relevant responsibilities as assigned by the supervisorIdeal Candidate Profile:Passionate about our mission and inspiring othersSelf-starter, for whom no task is too big or too small and takes ownership of their decisionsContribute to the collective effort both within own scope - and beyond - as neededCreative and strategic thinkerA lifelong learner who believes in giving and receiving feedback to get better each dayOrganized & process-orientedQualifications/Skills:At least one year of experience working in a medical office and/or mental health is (preferred)Experience working with patients who are suffering from anxiety and depression (preferred)Ability to maintain professional appearance and demeanor, and interface well with patients in a mental health setting (preferred)Excellent communication skills and ability to work well with a teamExcellent computer skillsEducation and Experience Requirements:Associates or bachelor's degree (preferred)Some experience in healthcare settings (preferred)Knowledge of working at a clinical setting (preferred)At Geode Health, we offer:Competitive compensationMedical, dental and vision benefitsLife insuranceShort and long-term disabilityPaid vacation and holidaysMatching 401k planState of the art technologyWhy work for Geode Health?At Geode Health, we take our commitment to patients and providers seriously. We focus every day on how to help patients across the United States get the best possible mental health care available. To achieve this, we focus on ensuring our providers have unmatched support and resources so that they can focus on providing great care. We are backed by KKR, a leading private equity firm with the experience and mission alignment to truly make an impact. Joining Geode Health will put you on the front-end of a rapidly growing movement to increase access and improve outcomes for mental health patients and providers across the nation.