Steadfast Health

Medical Assistant, Care Support Specialist

Steadfast Health

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • Florida, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Serve as the first point of contact for hospital providers and Steadfast’s inpatient consult team, delivering professional, compassionate communication that fosters trust and comfort
  • Provide administrative support to ensure smooth operation of inpatient consultation services
  • Collect and accurately document patient information, medical history, and consent forms, ensuring timely and precise data entry into Steadfast’s Electronic Health Record (EHR), Athena
  • Collect patient insurance details and confirm coverage
  • Maintain complete, accurate, and up-to-date EHR records, including treatment plans and test results, while protecting confidentiality
  • Collaborate remotely with clinicians, hospital staff, and administrative teams to ensure timely, coordinated, and efficient patient care
  • Uphold strict compliance with HIPAA and other regulatory requirements

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of a Medical Assistant (MA) training program preferred
  • Prior administrative or clinical support experience in a healthcare setting, ideally in behavioral health or substance use disorder (SUD) care
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with proven experience managing scheduling, data entry, and patient records remotely
  • Exceptional customer service and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to build rapport in a compassionate, non-judgmental, and patient-centered way
  • Ability to manage sensitive or challenging situations with professionalism, patience, and empathy
  • Proficiency with digital tools and systems, including EHR platforms (e.g., Athenahealth), scheduling software, and secure communication platforms; ability to quickly adapt to new technologies
  • Passion for Steadfast Health’s mission to provide low-barrier, harm-reductionist, non-punitive care for individuals with substance use disorders