Clinical Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Multi-Unit Support

Franklin Primary Health Center; Foley (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Medical Assistant at Franklin Primary Health Center, serving the South Baldwin Family Health Center in Foley, AL, provides medical and clerical support under supervision, ensuring courteous patient care and efficient clinic operations.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, assisting with procedures, administering medications as ordered, handling records, and coordinating with nurses and physicians to maintain smooth patient flow.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED equivalent with a Medical Assistant program completion or relevant training.
• One or more years in a medical setting with knowledge of medical terminology and insurance billing processes.

Responsibilities

• Work up patients, record vital signs, weights and chief complaints on progress notes at each visit.
• Assist providers with procedures and treatments and administer medications as ordered.
• Maintain and organize supplies, assist with lab processes, and ensure accurate charting.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and proper documentation in medical records.
• Support front desk and other units as needed and participate in ongoing training.

Skills

Vital signs

Medical terminology

Patient communication

Medical records

Nursing assistance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program graduate

Tools

Medical billing knowledge

Job description

The Medical Assistant at Franklin Primary Health Center, serving the South Baldwin Family Health Center in Foley, AL, provides medical and clerical support under supervision, ensuring courteous patient care and efficient clinic operations.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, assisting with procedures, administering medications as ordered, handling records, and coordinating with nurses and physicians to maintain smooth patient flow.