Medical Assistant

American Family Care; Sanford (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement benefits

Employee referral incentives

Flexible scheduling

Great small business work environment

Job summary

American Family Care in Sanford, NC, is seeking a medical assistan. The role involves providing general medical care in an outpatient clinic setting, administering treatments, and recording patient vitals. Ideal candidates are those with an Associate's degree and relevant experience, including preferred AMT registered or AAMA certified medical assistants. Benefits include paid time off, health and dental insurance, retirement benefits, and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school.
• Six months to one-year related experience and/or training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain patient vitals, medical history, and prepare for physical exams.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments.
• Maintain complete and accurate documentation.

Skills

Patient care

Medical history documentation

Medication administration

Laboratory testing

Education

Associates degree (A.A.)

AMT registration

AAMA Certification

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.

Benefits/Perks

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

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.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.