Certified Medical Assistant

American Family Care Bound Brook; Bound Brook (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement benefit

Great small business work environment

Job summary

Join a leading urgent care provider in a vibrant community setting! This role offers the opportunity to provide essential medical care under the guidance of licensed professionals. You will be responsible for obtaining patient vitals, administering medications, and performing lab tests, all while ensuring a high standard of patient care. With a focus on flexible scheduling and a supportive work environment, this position is perfect for those passionate about healthcare. Enjoy a rewarding career where you can make a difference in patients' lives every day while benefiting from a range of perks including health and dental insurance, paid time off, and more!

Qualifications

• Associates degree or equivalent experience in medical care.
• Strong skills in patient care and lab procedures are essential.

Responsibilities

• Obtain patient vitals and prepare them for exams.
• Administer medications and perform lab tests accurately.
• Maintain documentation and ensure compliance with procedures.

Skills

Patient Care

Medical History Assessment

Lab Procedures

Medication Administration

Communication Skills

Education

Associates Degree in Medical Field

Related Experience

Job description

Benefits/Perks

• Great small business work environment
• Flexible scheduling
• Paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, retirement benefit, and more!

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). This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises.

Job Summary

Provides general medical care under the direction of a licensed provider to patients in an outpatient clinic setting.

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
• Conduct 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

Qualifications

Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.