Lead Medical Assistant

American Family Care, Inc.; Aurora, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; 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

Job summary

American Family Care (AFC) is a leading network of outpatient medical centers offering primary and urgent care. This position provides general medical care under supervision in an outpatient setting, supporting exam procedures, patient prep, and documentation.

AFC centers emphasize walk-in visits seven days a week, with onsite labs and x-ray capabilities. Candidates typically hold an Associate degree or equivalent, with preferred AMT registration or AAMA certification.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or equivalent; AMT registration and AAMA certification preferred.
• Six months to one year of related experience and/or training; equivalent education/experience accepted.
• AMT registered and AAMA Certified Medical Assistants preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interview, hire and train Medical Assistant staff.
• Obtain patient vitals, medical history, and reason for visit; prepare for exams.
• Explain procedures and treatments to patients.
• Ensure all tests are performed accurately and timely.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments per procedure.
• Draw blood and prepare labs for processing.
• Perform lab tests and quality controls per instructions.
• Coordinate laboratory oversight with Lab Director and Medical Director.
• Conduct drug screenings per rules and regulations.
• Document immunizations and administer per procedure.
• Assist with referrals and pre-certifications as needed.
• Prepare exam rooms; sterilize instruments and supplies.
• Maintain complete and accurate documentation.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Medical Assistant

Education

Associate degree

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.