Medical Assistant

American Family Care Statesville; Statesville (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

401(k)

Dental insurance

Retirement benefits

Employee referral incentives

Great small business work environment

Flexible scheduling

Additional perks!

Job summary

American Family Care Statesville seeks a Medical Assistant to provide general medical care under a licensed provider in our outpatient clinic. The role works with a franchised AFC location, with duties and benefits varying slightly by franchise.

The successful candidate will take vitals, assist with exams, administer medications, perform lab work, document thoroughly, and support referrals. Associate degree or equivalent and AMT/AAMA credentials preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school.
• Six months to one year of related experience and/or training, or equivalent.
• AMT registration or AAMA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Take patient vitals, medical history, and reason for visit.
• Explain procedures and treatments to patients.
• Ensure tests are performed accurately and timely.
• Administer medications and treatments per procedures.
• Draw blood and prep labs for reference or in-house processing.
• Perform lab tests and quality controls.
• Respond to lab messages and callback requests.
• Conduct drug screening per rules.
• Document immunizations accurately.
• Coordinate physician referrals and pre-certifications.
• Prepare exam rooms and sterilize equipment.
• Maintain complete patient documentation.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Clinical experience

Education

Associates degree or equivalent

AMT registered

AAMA certification

Job description

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)

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).