Spravato Medical Assistant

Oversee the daily operations and management of clinical therapies under the direction of the Physician   

Greet and room patients, obtain weight and vitals, review any relevant medical information and current medications, administer medications as indicated and ordered   

Review all screeners related to patient’s appointment and alert physician if abnormal or high scores are reported   

Provide clear patient instructions and education regarding treatments   

Ensure all relevant documentation and consents are signed before starting treatment  

Ensure adequate medication dosages and confirm accurate dose before administration of medication  

Before starting treatment ensure correct patient identification is obtained, chairside   

Monitor and assess patients thoroughly throughout their stay 

Maintain all clinical logs to ensure compliance and accuracy 

Ensure clinic prep is complete for the next shift  

Review intakes and collaborate with psychiatric clinician, regarding new patient paperwork 

Establish professional relationships with new and existing patients  

Timely submission of charting and documentation requirements for each patient  

Maintain an orderly configuration for the storage of supplies, including expiration dates and sufficient levels of the required supply  

Monitor and report inventory requirements needed for daily operation 

Maintain and comply with DEA regulations of controlled substances  

Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations   

Assist psychiatric clinicians with necessary aspects of patient care including prior authorizations, lab orders, letters for patients, records requests, coordination of needed patient forms/paperwork (i.e. FLMA)  

Facilitate communication as needed between the patient, medical staff and the patient’s pharmacy, including arranging medication deliveries 

Ensure accuracy of patient pharmacy information in the medical record  

Assist in coordination of internal and external referrals for specialty services care