Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Support

Franklin Primary Health Center, Inc.; Foley (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The Medical Assistant at Franklin Primary Health Center, Inc. supports the clinical team by preparing patients, recording vital signs and chief complaints, and assisting in exams and procedures.

They maintain patient confidentiality and assist with lab results and documentation. Responsibilities include medication administration under supervision, managing front desk tasks, and coordinating with nurses and providers to ensure smooth patient flow.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of an approved Medical Assistant program or equivalent experience.
• One or more years in a medical setting with knowledge of medical terminology, CPT coding, and insurance billing.

Responsibilities

• Work up patients and record vital signs, weights and chief complaints.
• Assist with exams and procedures.
• Administer medications as ordered by providers under supervision.
• Maintain confidential patient information and chart accuracy.
• Handle lab results and coordinate with lab personnel.

Skills

Vital signs

Medical terminology

Telephone etiquette

Public relations

Keyboarding

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program

Tools

EMR software

Billing software

Job description

The Medical Assistant at Franklin Primary Health Center, Inc. supports the clinical team by preparing patients, recording vital signs and chief complaints, and assisting in exams and procedures.

They maintain patient confidentiality and assist with lab results and documentation. Responsibilities include medication administration under supervision, managing front desk tasks, and coordinating with nurses and providers to ensure smooth patient flow.