Medical Assistant

American Family Care; Huntersville (NC); On-site; USD 20,664 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

American Family Care in Huntersville, NC is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide general medical care under the direction of a licensed provider. Responsibilities include obtaining patient vitals, administering treatments, and maintaining accurate documentation.

The ideal candidate has an associates degree or equivalent and is preferably AMT registered or AAMA certified. Benefits include flexible scheduling, health insurance, and a competitive salary of $15.00 to $18.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or equivalent education required.
• Preferred: AMT registered and AAMA Certified Medical Assistants.
• Minimum six months of experience or training in medical assistance.

Responsibilities

• Obtain patient vitals and medical history.
• Explain procedures and treatments to patients.
• Administer medications according to procedure.
• Prepare exam rooms and maintain documentation.
• Perform laboratory tests and drug screenings.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs measurement

Medication administration

Laboratory testing

Documentation

Education

Associates degree or equivalent

AMT registered

AAMA Certified Medical Assistant

Job description

Job Summary

Provides general medical care under the direction of a licensed provider to patients in an outpatient clinic setting. This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises.

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. AMT registered and AAMA Certified Medical Assistants are preferred.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Retirement benefits
• Employee referral incentives
• Great small business work environment
• Flexible scheduling

Compensation

$15.00  –  $18.00 per hour.

Equal Opportunity

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.