Medical Assistant at American Family Care NW Fresno

Hickory, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Jul, 26

Salary

18.0

Posted On

11 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient vitals, Medical history, Phlebotomy, Laboratory testing, Medication administration, Drug screening, Immunization documentation, Sterilization, Patient preparation, Clinical documentation, Pre-certifications, Physician referrals

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Dental insurance Employee discounts Free uniforms Health insurance Vision insurance Benefits/Perks Paid time off Health insurance Dental insurance Retirement benefits 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 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. 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).

Responsibilities

The Medical Assistant provides general medical care in an outpatient clinic, including obtaining patient vitals and medical history. They are also responsible for performing laboratory tests, administering medications, and maintaining accurate clinical documentation.