Medical Assistant / Patient Care Technician

Benefits:

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• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

We are seeking motivated self-starters to join our team. Bilingual (Spanish) skills are highly preferred to best serve the community; translation services will also be available in the clinic. If you are interested in being a part of the healthcare community in a new urgent care clinic, we encourage you to apply! Benefits/Perks

• Great small business work environment 
• Flexible scheduling
• Paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, 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. xywuqvp AMT registered and AAMA Certified Medical Assistants are preferred.