Virtual Medical Assistant for a Behavioral Health Practice

Job Summary Now Hiring: Virtual Medical Assistant (Independent Contractor) Branch Behavioral Health Services | 100% Remote | Flexible Schedule Are you a detail-oriented and compassionate Medical Assistant looking to support mental health care in a fully virtual environment? Branch Behavioral Health Services (Branch BHS) is seeking a qualified contract-based Medical Assistant to join our growing team and support providers in delivering exceptional virtual psychiatric and behavioral health care. About Us: Branch BHS is a comprehensive behavioral health practice offering psychiatry and therapy services to diverse populations. We specialize in trauma, anxiety, ADHD, substance use disorders, and mood disorders — with a mission to reduce health disparities and provide accessible, client-centered care. Position: Virtual Medical Assistant (Independent Contractor) Type: 1099 Contract Location: 100% Remote Schedule: Flexible (part-time hours, Monday–Friday) Responsibilities Include: • Conducting virtual patient intake and follow-up communications • Managing electronic health records (EHR) and uploading documents • Coordinating lab orders, prescriptions, and prior authorizations • Assisting with appointment scheduling and reminders • Communicating with pharmacies, insurance providers, and patients • Supporting providers with day-to-day administrative tasks Qualifications: • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA, or equivalent) • 1–2 years of experience in behavioral or mental health preferred • Proficiency in EHR systems (e.g., SimplePractice, CharmHealth, or similar) • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Reliable internet connection and HIPAA-compliant remote setup • Compassionate, organized, and self-motivated What We Offer: • 100% remote flexibility • Supportive and mission-driven team • Opportunities to grow with a dynamic, expanding practice • Competitive hourly rate (based on experience and availability) To Apply: Please send your resume and a brief statement of interest to info@branchbehavioralhealth.com with the subject line: Virtual Medical Assistant Application. Job Types: Part-time, Contract Pay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour Benefits: • Flexible schedule Work Location: Remote Apply tot his job Apply To this Job