Practice Office Assistant
WellSpan Health · York · $23,000 (stated in the posting)
Full-time, Days/Eves
80 hrs/2 weeks
Office is open 8am-8pm
Position includes weekend and holiday rotation
START Program
The START program at WellSpan Health is a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic providing integrated mental health and substance use treatment for individuals with complex needs.
The Specialized Treatment and Recovery Team (START) was launched by WellSpan Health in 2020 in South Central Pennsylvania as a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC), supported by a SAMHSA grant. It is designed for individuals who require immediate or complex behavioral health care that may not be addressed by conventional outpatient services.
START provides a comprehensive, integrated care experience, including:
- Mental health and substance use disorder services
- Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) for alcohol and opioid use disorders, including buprenorphine and naltrexone
- Crisis mental health services and walk-in support
- Individual, group, and family therapy
- Primary care screening and monitoring of key health indicators
- Recovery and peer support services
- Care coordination and social services, including referrals for housing, job skills training, and child care access
START emphasizes a trauma-informed, patient-centered approach, ensuring that care is tailored to each individual’s needs. The program integrates behavioral health, primary care, and social support to promote recovery and overall well-being.
General Summary
Performs a variety of clerical office duties related to telephone management, receiving patients, insurance/billing, electronic record management, scheduling and administrative support as necessary. Ensures that the patient visit is a well-coordinated and friendly experience.
WellSpan Health’s vision is to reimagine healthcare through the delivery of comprehensive, equitable health and wellness solutions throughout our continuum of care. As an integrated delivery system focused on leading in value-based care, we encompass more than 2,300 employed providers, 250 locations, nine award-winning hospitals, home care and a behavioral health organization serving central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland. Our high-performing Medicare Accountable Care Organization (ACO) is the region’s largest and one of the best in the nation. With a team 23,000 strong, WellSpan experts provide a range of services, from wellness and employer services solutions to advanced care for complex medical and behavioral conditions. Our clinically integrated network of 3,000 aligned physicians and advanced practice providers is dedicated to providing the highest quality and safety, inspiring our patients and communities to be their healthiest.