Job Description
Job Description
Benefits :
- Health Benefits
- Flexible scheduling FT and PT shifts available
- Great small business and fast-paced work environment
- We are open to hiring Medical Assistants for full-time or part-time schedules. Part-time requires minimum availability or 20 hours per week.
Position Description : Certified Medical Assistant
Certified Medical Assistants are primarily responsible for assisting our board-certified providers with the provision of patient medical care. Our Certified Medical Assistants report to the Staff Provider on-duty for all clinical matters and the Office Manager for all non-clinical matters.
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.
Benefits / Perks
Great small business and fast-paced work environmentFlexible scheduling FT and PT shifts availableClientele of repeat patients, that value our expertise & relationshipsCompetitive CompensationHealth BenefitsMedical Assistant Responsibilities include, but are not limited to
Assisting staff provider on duty with patient care as requestedMaintaining efficient and organized patient flowPerforming patient triage by taking vital signs of newly registered patientsEscorting patients to exam rooms that are setup based on patient's initial complaintPerforming point of care diagnostic testsDocumenting relevant patient data into electronic medical recordsCompleting all charts and medical records accurately and in a timely mannerCollecting biological specimens and processing them in the laboratoryPerforming pharmacy and CLIA approved lab procedures, maintenance and controlsTracking and re-stocking all necessary urgent care supplies and medicationsDischarging patients with detailed instructionsFollowing proper protocols and conducting patient call-backsEnsuring exam rooms are cleaned following each patient visitEnsuring cleanliness of the center at all timesAdhering to all center policies and procedures.Medical Assistant Qualifications
Medical Assistant Certification or Associate DegreeAt least (180) hours of clinical experience in medical practice settingActive and current Basic Life Support (BLS) certificationActive and current CPR / AED certificationUnderstanding of the concepts of universal precautions, HIPAA, and OSHAEffective and compassionate communicator with co-workers, patients and familyHigh-energy individual with a professional appearance and attitudeTeam-player able to multi-task effectivelyAble to work independently in a fast-paced environmentComfortable working with electronic medical recordsActive and current Phlebotomy certification a plusPrior urgent care or emergency room experience a plusFamiliar with occupational medicine and travel medicine a plus