Medical Assistant
About the role
American Family Care has pioneered the concept of convenient, patient-centric healthcare. Today, with more than 250 clinics and 800 in-network physicians caring for over 6 million patients a year, AFC is the nation's leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine.
Responsibilities
- Obtain patient vitals, medical history, and reason for visit, and prepare the patient for a physical exam
- Explain prescribed procedures and treatments to patients
- Ensure all ordered tests are performed accurately and in a timely manner
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with the approved procedure
- Draw blood and prepare labs for reference lab processing and/or in-house processing
- Perform laboratory tests, lab-quality controls, and equipment maintenance according to written instructions
- Respond to all lab messages and call back requests
- Perform all drug screening procedures in accordance with established rules and regulations
- Ensure patient immunizations are well documented and administered in accordance with the approved procedure
- Congduct physician referrals as well as service pre-certifications on an as-needed basis
- Prepare exam rooms; sterilize instruments, equipment, and supplies for procedures
- Maintain complete and accurate documentation
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Requirements
- Flexible scheduling
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Retirement benefit (401K)
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver's license
- Current CPR certification
- Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong communication and organizational skills
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Retirement benefit (401K)
Pay
Commensurate with experience
Schedule
Varies based on location and department needs
Skills
- Medical knowledge
- Communication skills
- Organizational skills
- Attention to detail
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Retirement benefit (401K)
Company Information
American Family Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of others, join us on our mission. We invite you to grow with us and experience for yourself the satisfying and fulfilling work that the healthcare industry provides.
Please note that a position may be for a company-owned or franchise location. Each franchise-owned and operated location recruits, hires, trains, and manages their own employees, sets their own employment policies and procedures, and provides compensation and benefits determined by that franchise owner. Company-owned locations provide a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, matching 401(k), and more.