Lead Medical Assistant

Talentify; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Great small business work environment

Retirement benefit

Job summary

American Family Care (AFC) provides general medical care in outpatient clinics, with a focus on episodic treatment and walk-in services seven days a week. This role supports the clinic by interviewing and training Medical Assistant staff, obtaining patient vitals, and preparing patients for exams, under the direction of a licensed provider.

Ideal candidates hold an Associate degree in Medical Assisting and AMT/AAMA credentials are preferred.

Qualifications

• Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school.
• AMT registered and AAMA Certified Medical Assistants are preferred.
• Six months to one-year related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Interview, hire and train Medical Assistant staff
• Obtain patient vitals, history, and reason for visit; prep for physical exam
• Explain prescribed procedures and treatments to patients
• Ensure all ordered tests are performed accurately and timely
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments per procedure
• Draw blood and prepare labs for reference or in-house processing
• Perform laboratory tests and quality controls
• Coordinate oversight of laboratory with Lab Director/Medical Director
• Perform all drug screening procedures per rules
• Ensure immunizations documented and stored properly
• Conduct physician referrals and service pre-certifications as needed
• Prepare exam rooms; sterilize instruments and supplies
• Maintain complete and accurate documentation
• Other duties as assigned

Education

Associate degree in Medical Assisting (A.A.) or equivalent

AMT Registered (RMA) or AAMA Certified Medical Assistant preferred

Job description

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule

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

• Interview, hire and train Medical Assistant staff
• 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 preparation labs for reference lab processing and/or in-house processing
• Perform laboratory tests, lab-quality controls, and equipment maintenance according to written instructions
• Coordinate oversight of laboratory with Lab Director, Lab Consultant, and Medical Director as needed
• Perform all drug screening procedures in accordance with established rules and regulations
• Ensure patient immunizations are well documented, administered in accordance with approved procedure, and stored appropriately
• 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. AMT registered and AAMA Certified Medical Assistants are preferred.