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Spravato Patient Care Technician

Pacific Neuropsychiatric Specialists Inc

Spravato Patient Care Technician

Huntington Beach, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    We are seeking a motivated and like-minded Spravato Patient Care Technician with clear goals of advancing our culture in the fast-paced and exciting field of mental health!

    Position Overview:

    The Spravato Patient Care Technician is responsible for administrative oversight and supervision of patient care during Spravato administration/treatment. Spravato is a prescription nasal spray medicine taken along with an antidepressant to treat adult patients with treatment-resistant depression and major depressive disorders.

    Skills and Qualifications

    Experience working in a healthcare setting/medical office environment preferred.

    Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel, strong computer and data entry skills required.

    Excellent written, verbal, and follow-up skills required.

    Excellent communication skills and ability to work well with a team.

    Ability to interact with potential patients, clinic staff, physicians, and departments in a professional manner.

    Ability to multi-task with a high degree of attention to detail and bring tasks to completion.

    Must maintain a professional appearance and demeanor and interface well with patients in a mental health setting.

    Must respect and adhere to office guidelines and use good judgment regarding patient confidentiality.

    Punctual, reliable, and flexible.

    Direct patient care experience and working with patients who are suffering from anxiety and depression is preferred.

    Education and Experience

    High School Diploma required. A bachelor’s degree is preferred.

    Experience in healthcare is strongly preferred.

    Certified Medical Assistant; preferred but not required.

    General Duties:

    Managing physician and procedure schedules related to Spravato treatments

    Obtaining prior authorizations for new patients

    Maintaining authorizations for active patients

    Assisting with patient care and medication ordering from various pharmacies to each center

    Maintaining compliance with REMS, DEA, Med log audits, etc.

    Auditing Spravato Charts as needed

    Assisting with Spravato consults as needed

    Providing a safe and therapeutic environment for daily treatment sessions

    Providing education and information to patients regarding Spravato Treatment

    Conducting regular vitals checks on patients during Spravato treatment

    Office administrative tasks such as answering phones, maintaining office organization, cleanliness of Spravato treatment room, reporting necessary information to the Office Manager, documenting treatment notes in EHR, and handling all medical information in compliance with HIPAA

    Taking basic patient vitals including height, weight, blood pressure, and pulse oximeter measurements

    All other duties as assigned.

    Compensation and Benefits

    PNS offers a competitive compensation package including; medical, dental, vision, and paid time off.

    Hourly rate based on skill, experience, and tenure of your profession.