Medical Assistant
Provides general medical care under the direction of a licensed provider to patients in an outpatient clinic setting. This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises.
Benefits include :
- Free uniforms
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Retirement benefits
- Employee referral incentives
- Great small business work environment
- Flexible scheduling
- Additional perks!
Responsibilities include :
Obtaining patient vitals, medical history, and reason for visit, and prepare the patient for a physical examExplaining prescribed procedures and treatments to patientsEnsuring all ordered tests are performed accurately and in a timely mannerAdministering prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with the approved procedureDrawing blood and preparation labs for reference lab processing and / or in-house processingPerforming laboratory tests, lab-quality controls, and equipment maintenance according to written instructionsResponding to all lab messages and call back requestsPerforming all drug screening procedures in accordance with established rules and regulationsEnsuring patient immunizations are well documented and administered in accordance with the approved procedureConducting physician referrals as well as service pre-certifications on an as-needed basisPreparing exam rooms; sterilizing instruments, equipment, and supplies for proceduresMaintaining complete and accurate documentationOther duties and responsibilities as assignedQualifications include :
Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or one to three years related experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.AMT registered and AAMA Certified Medical Assistants are preferred.Company Overview :
American Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S. providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability.
AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF).