What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medical Assistant position at American Family Care and Careers?
About AFC Urgent Care
Our mission is to provide the best healthcare possible, in a kind and caring environment, while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient.
Medical Assistant - AAMA Certified Medical Assistant required.
Benefits/Perks
- Time and a half pay on major holidays (New Year, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day)
- Employee referral incentives ($500 bonus)
- Friendly working environment (office snacks, birthday celebrations...etc.)
- Employee recognition bonuses depending on performance
Schedule
- 12-hour shifts Time off requests can be honored if advance notice is given.
- Monday
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
- Saturday
- Sunday
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.
Responsibilities
- Obtain patient vitals, medical history, and reason for visit, and prepare the patient for a physical exam
- 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
- Prepare exam rooms; sterilize instruments, equipment, and supplies for procedures
- Maintain complete and accurate documentation
Qualifications
- AMT-registered and AAMA Certified Medical Assistants required.
- Two years of experience is 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.