Eating Recovery Center Jobs (2)

Who we are :

ERC Pathlight is an innovative, rapidly growing clinical leader in the behavioral health sector. Founded in 2008 by pre-eminent psychiatrists and psychologists in the eating disorder space, ERC Pathlight now treats over 6,000 patients per year, operates more than 30 facilities in 9 states and delivers tele-healthcare to patients nationally.

We offer the most comprehensive treatment program in the country for patients who struggle with eating disorders, mood and anxiety and trauma-related disorders.

How you’ll serve our patients :

The administrative assistant acts as the first point of contact within Eating Recovery Center Pathlight for patients and the public and requires exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills.

You will serve patients daily in a multitude of ways :

Oversight of visitors entering the facility, including signed confidentiality statements, vendor badges (if needed) and informing appropriate staff of arrival.

Answers phones and directs calls to appropriate extensions as needed.

Assisting with patient admissions including admitting the patient in NOVA, adding treatment team members, helping patients register in the portal, scanning admission documents, admission day schedules, etc.

Maintaining supply of patient / family binders and discharge packets.

Assisting with NTO scheduling, meeting space scheduling.

Ensuring staff breakrooms are stocked, lobby and common areas are tidy.

Oversite of incoming and outgoing mail / packages.

Must haves :

Bachelor’s degree preferred

2 years of relative experience in a clinical administrative setting preferred

Some experience working with mentally ill populations preferred

Advanced computer knowledge with Microsoft Office Suite

How we invest in you :

Every role at ERC Pathlight is essential to delivering the high-quality care we promise to our patients. This means that from day one, we’re here to support your role by offering ongoing training and continuing education opportunities, as well as support to achieve internal growth.

What we offer

Healthy organizations value the mental wellness of their teams, and we understand that the professionals who work for us are not immune to their own mental health conditions.

In the same way we observe and guide our patients, we take the same consideration for our employees when building our benefits packages and healthcare offerings.

We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefit plans, Generous Paid Time Off, 401(K) with company match and tuition reimbursement.

Compensation starting range for the Administrative Assistant role is $19-$24

The range provided is for Washington based hires only and will be commensurate with candidate experience.

Position Summary

Provide acute and chronic general medical care, treatment and history / physicals on patients admitted for behavioral health services.

This is an on-site position in a RES and PHP setting. The usual workday is from 8 AM until 5 PM Monday through Friday. The Mid-Level works in collaboration with and under the primary supervision of an ERC Pathlight physician.

Care is provided in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization.

Location

Eating Recovery Center Program : Bellevue, WA

Duties and Responsibilities

• Obtain patient history and perform assessment via observation, interview, and examination.
• Child, Adolescent and Adult Patient Population
• PHP and RES Setting
• Monday-Friday, no weekends, no call
• Orders, performs, and interprets diagnostic studies.
• Provides counseling and education of patients and their families / caregivers concerning preventative health and wellness, treatment options, and community resources.
• Provides care in the context of promoting age and culture-appropriate informed choices, shared decision-making, and the right to self-determination.

Skills and Abilities

• Broad based general medical knowledge.
• Psych background is required.
• Must be able to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary treatment team.
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with supervision.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, seek consultation when needed and take appropriate action.
• Knowledge of psychiatry and psychiatric drugs preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

Prior nursing experience in the identified area. Certification in specialty area preferred.

Minimum Required Education

Master's degree in nursing and graduate of an accredited Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner program with specialization in area of practice

Required Experience

Preferred : 5 years of experience in the identified area of expertise.

Licenses and Certifications

• Unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license by the State Board of Nursing in the state of practice or compact privileges under the multi-state Nurse Licensure Compact agreement.
• Allied Health credentialing through Medical Staff Services office required.
• Prescriptive authority as appropriate, per medical staff service privileging process. Certification by the ANCC (American Nurses Credentialing Center), licensing verification by the State Board of Nursing, search of the HSS, EPLS, and DEA systems.

What's in it for you :

We offer a flexible career path with comprehensive training and professional development opportunities.

• Competitive salaried position
• Full Benefits 1st of month after hire
• Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance
• 24 days of Paid Time off
• 401(K) with Company Match
• Flexible Spending Account Program
• A competency-driven core culture, offering a great place to work in addition to providing world-class care to our patients
• Web-based EMR designed specifically for Behavioral Healthcare