Medical Assistant

American Family Care Fountain City; Knoxville (TN); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 33.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement benefits

Referral incentives

Small business environment

Flexible scheduling

Additional perks

Descripción de la vacante

American Family Care Fountain City is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide general medical care under a licensed provider in an outpatient clinic. You will work at a franchised AFC location, performing patient intake, vitals, and basic procedures in a fast-paced setting.

You will explain treatments, administer medications, draw blood, and maintain accurate records while supporting immunizations and referrals as needed. Experience and AMT/AAMA certification preferred.

Formación

• Associates degree or equivalent education required.
• AMT registered and AAMA certification preferred.
• Six months to one year related experience or training required.

Responsabilidades

• Obtain patient vitals, medical history, and reason for visit.
• Explain prescribed procedures and treatments to patients.
• Administer medications and prepare labs.
• Draw blood and prepare lab specimens.
• Perform lab tests and quality controls.
• Document accurately and maintain exam rooms.
• Coordinate referrals and pre-certifications as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Vital signs

Medical history

Phlebotomy

Immunizations

Educación

Associates degree or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Benefits/Perks

• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Retirement benefits
• Employee referral incentives
• Great small business work environment
• Flexible scheduling
• Additional perks!

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 preparation 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.

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).