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Gould Farm Nursing Office Assistant in Monterey, Massachusetts

Nursing Office Assistant - Full-Time The Gould Farm Nursing Office Assistant works as a member of a multidisciplinary team that contributes to each guest\'s treatment and recovery. Reporting to the Nursing Office Manager, the Nursing Office Assistant performs a variety of healthcare and administrative duties with a focus on medication administration, prescription management, and coordination with healthcare providers and insurance carriers. The Nursing Office Assistant engages in tasks, interventions and education that support guests in using medication as a tool in recovery, as well as skill building around mental and physical wellness strategies. The Nursing Office Assistant contributes to an efficient, effective and safe operation in compliance with Massachusetts Department of Public Health MAP certification. Must be willing to promote the values and spirit of Gould Farm, to actively participate as a member of the community and to continuously seek ways to improve, both self and function. Primary Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Medication Administration and Coordination - Administer and document medications in accordance with Massachusetts MAP (Medication Administration Program) certification requirements. - Maintain secure and organized medication storage systems and inventory. - Track prescriptions and medication orders, including requesting refills, monitoring expiration dates, and coordinating new orders with prescribers. - Coordinate with pharmacies regarding prescription fulfillment, delivery schedules, and medication changes. - Support safe medication preparation and distribution processes. Healthcare Coordination -Coordinate medical, dental and wellness appointments with outside providers. - Assist in arranging transportation for medical appointments when needed. - Communicate medication updates and relevant medical information to clinical staff and work team leaders. - Insurance and Prescription Management - Contact insurance providers to verify coverage. - Assist with prior authorization requests and pharmacy benefit questions. - Support guests in navigating insurance coverage, including direct assistance with insurance calls and plan changes when needed. Guest Health and Wellness Support - Track and document health indicators such as weight and blood pressure. - Encourage guests in pursuing wellness goals related to nutrition, exercise, and physical health. - As regular points of contact, offer coaching and encouragement to support engagement in treatment and work programs. Administrative Responsibilities - Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) system. - Maintain medication logs and other required documentation. - Perform administrative tasks including answering phones, data entry, filing, faxing, and communication with pharmacies and providers. - On-Call duties after 6 months of service. Triage and Crisis Support - Provide initial triage and problem-solving with guests regarding health concerns that may impact participation in program activities. - Provide basic first aid when needed. - Support clinical and residential teams during crisis situations as appropriate. - Communicate emerging health concerns to clinical leadership. Qualifications: Experience in mental health and healthcare is preferred. Securing MAP certification is a requirement of the position. Experience with electronic health records (or similar web based data/reporting systems) preferred. Updated CPR and First Aid certification will be required. Strong administrative and organizational skills are essential. Must have the mobility to spend 75% of the work shift standing and/or moving about the work area. Ability to work weekend, some evening, and holiday hours. This position requires residency at the Farm (living at Gould Farm in employer-provided low-cost housing). More details on company website.

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