Compassionate Medical Assistant — Flexible Hours & Growth

American Family Care; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

American Family Care in Knoxville provides general medical care under the direction of a licensed provider in outpatient clinics. This role works directly with a franchised AFC location, and duties/benefits can vary by franchise.

The position requires an Associate degree or equivalent; AMT registration and AAMA certification are preferred. AFC offers training, opportunities for advancement, and a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school.
• AMT registered and AAMA Certified Medical Assistants are preferred.

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

Education

Associates degree or equivalent (A.A.)

Job description

American Family Care in Knoxville provides general medical care under the direction of a licensed provider in outpatient clinics. This role works directly with a franchised AFC location, and duties/benefits can vary by franchise.

The position requires an Associate degree or equivalent; AMT registration and AAMA certification are preferred. AFC offers training, opportunities for advancement, and a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching.