Paramedic

American Family Care Omaha; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement benefit

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

A prominent urgent care provider in Omaha seeks a Medical Assistant to deliver patient care under the supervision of licensed providers. Key duties include taking vitals, administering medications, performing lab tests, and ensuring patient documentation is accurate. Candidates with an Associates degree and AMT registration or AAMA certification are preferred. The position offers a supportive work environment with benefits like paid time off and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in outpatient clinic settings is beneficial.
• AMT registered or AAMA Certified Medical Assistants preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain patient vitals and medical history.
• Administer prescribed medications.
• Perform laboratory tests and maintain documentation.
• Prepare and sterilize exam rooms and equipment.

Skills

Medical care under direction

Patient vitals and history gathering

Medication administration

Laboratory tests

Education

Associates degree (A.A.)

Job description

Benefits

• Bonus based on performance
• Paid time off
• Benefits/Perks
• Great small business work environment
• Flexible scheduling
• Paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, retirement benefit, and more!

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). This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises.

Job Summary

Provides general medical care under the direction of a licensed provider to patients in an outpatient clinic setting.

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