Medical Assistant — Flexible Schedule & Patient Care Impact

Talentify; Old Bridge (NJ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great environment

Flexible scheduling

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement

Job summary

American Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care providers in the U.S., offering walk-in services seven days a week. Our centers feature onsite labs and in-house X-ray capability to support episodic treatment of illnesses and injuries.

The Medical Assistant will provide general medical care under the direction of a licensed provider in outpatient clinics, including taking vitals, preparing patients, administering treatments, and maintaining documentation.

Qualifications

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

Education

Associates degree or equivalent

AMT registered

AAMA Certified Medical Assistants

Job description

American Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care providers in the U.S., offering walk-in services seven days a week. Our centers feature onsite labs and in-house X-ray capability to support episodic treatment of illnesses and injuries.

The Medical Assistant will provide general medical care under the direction of a licensed provider in outpatient clinics, including taking vitals, preparing patients, administering treatments, and maintaining documentation.