Medical Assistant Fulltime

American Family Care Hilltop; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Free uniforms

Paid time off

Job summary

American Family Care Hilltop is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide general medical care in an outpatient clinic under supervision. You’ll work directly with this franchised location to support patient flow, vitals collection, and basic procedures.

Experience in ambulatory care is preferred, and on-site lab and x-ray capabilities enhance daily duties. Join a team focused on urgent and primary care delivery across a busy center, with opportunities to grow skills in immunizations, specimen

Qualifications

• Associate degree (A.A.) or completion of a two-year medical assisting program; six months to one year of related experience allowed.
• AMT registration and AAMA certification are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain patient vitals, medical history, and reason for visit; prepare for physical exams.
• Explain prescribed procedures and treatments to patients.
• Ensure all tests are performed accurately and timely.
• Administer medications and treatments per approved procedures.
• Draw blood and prepare labs for reference or in-house processing.
• Perform lab tests, quality controls, and maintain equipment.
• Address lab messages and callback requests.
• Document patient information accurately and completely.
• Coordinate physician referrals and pre-certifications as needed.
• Prepare exam rooms and sterilize instruments and supplies.
• Maintain meticulous patient records.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Communication

Education

Associate degree in Medical Assisting

Tools

Onsite lab equipment

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Free uniforms
• Paid time off

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).