Medical Assistant - Flexible, Outpatient Clinic Support

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Retirement benefits

Employee referral incentives

Great small business work environment

Flexible scheduling

Additional perks!

Job summary

American Family Care provides general medical care under the direction of a licensed provider in outpatient clinic settings. This position works directly with a franchised AFC location; duties and benefits can vary between franchises.

Responsibilities include obtaining patient vitals, explaining procedures, performing tests, administering medications, drawing blood, and maintaining documentation. AMT/AAMA credentials are preferred where applicable.

Qualifications

• AA degree 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.

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

Education

AA degree or equivalent

Job description

American Family Care provides general medical care under the direction of a licensed provider in outpatient clinic settings. This position works directly with a franchised AFC location; duties and benefits can vary between franchises.

Responsibilities include obtaining patient vitals, explaining procedures, performing tests, administering medications, drawing blood, and maintaining documentation. AMT/AAMA credentials are preferred where applicable.