Medical Assistant Parttime back office

American Family Care Santa Clarita; Santa Clarita (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free food & snacks

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

401(k) matching

Employee referral incentives

Great small business work environment

Flexible scheduling

Additional perks!

Job summary

American Family Care Santa Clarita is seeking a qualified Medical Assistant to provide general medical care under the direction of a licensed provider in an outpatient clinic. The role involves collecting vitals, patient history, preparing for exams, and assisting with procedures at a franchised location.

You will perform lab work, document care, administer medications per procedures, and support referrals, immunizations, and tests.

Qualifications

• AAMA Certified Medical Assistants.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Six months to one-year related experience and/or training.

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

Skills

Medical assisting

Patient intake

Vital signs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

AAMA certification

Job description

Benefits:

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free food & snacks

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

401(k) matching

Benefits/Perks

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

AAMA Certified Medical Assistants; High school diploma or equivalent; six months to one-year related experience and/or training.

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.

Disclosures

Disclosures i. AFC is an equal opportunity employer.

ii. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance and California Fair Chance Act. AFC conducts criminal history review for this job position and has good cause for doing so. Specifically, given this position requires the employee’s provision of important medical services to all members of the community, AFC faces significant risk to its business reputation if criminal history reviews for applicants are not conducted. More, criminal history reviews are necessary to protect patients of varying ages and demographics, vulnerable members of the community, AFC staff, and the public at large, as well as to protect patient privacy.