Medical Assistant - Flexible Scheduling

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

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement benefits

Employee referral incentives

Great small business work environment

Flexible scheduling

Additional perks!

Job summary

American Family Care (AFC) provides general medical care in outpatient clinic settings, with franchised locations. This role works under the direction of a licensed provider and adapts duties by location.

Responsibilities include patient intake, vitals, history, exams, procedures, labs, immunizations, referrals, and documentation. AFC focuses on episodic care and operates centers seven days a week with walk-in access.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or equivalent; six months to one year experience or training; or equivalent combination.
• AMT registration is preferred.
• AAMA certification preferred for medical assistants.

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 per approved procedures.
• Draw blood and prepare labs for reference lab processing or in-house processing.
• Perform laboratory tests, quality controls, and equipment maintenance per instructions.
• Respond to lab messages and callback requests.
• Conduct drug screening procedures per rules and regulations.
• Document immunizations accurately and administer per procedures.
• Facilitate physician referrals and pre-certifications as needed.
• Prepare exam rooms; sterilize instruments, equipment, and supplies.
• Maintain complete and accurate documentation.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Medical assisting

Vital signs

Lab procedures

Patient communication

Education

Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent

AMT registered

AAMA Certified Medical Assistants preferred

Job description

American Family Care (AFC) provides general medical care in outpatient clinic settings, with franchised locations. This role works under the direction of a licensed provider and adapts duties by location.

Responsibilities include patient intake, vitals, history, exams, procedures, labs, immunizations, referrals, and documentation. AFC focuses on episodic care and operates centers seven days a week with walk-in access.