Medical Assistant

Benefits:

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Benefits/Perks

Supportive small business work environment

Flexible scheduling

Company Overview American Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest providers of primary and urgent care services in the U.S., offering care seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our modern medical centers specialize in the treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers’ compensation cases, and occupational health services. Each location is equipped with an on-site laboratory and in-house X-ray capabilities.

This position is with an independently owned and operated AFC franchise location. Job duties and benefits may vary by franchise.

Job Summary The Medical Assistant provides general clinical support under the supervision of a licensed provider in a fast-paced outpatient clinic setting.

Responsibilities

Record patient vitals, medical history, and reason for visit; prepare patients for physical exams

Explain procedures and treatment plans to patients clearly and professionally

Ensure all diagnostic tests are performed accurately and promptly

Administer medications and treatments as directed, following approved clinical protocols

Perform venipuncture and prepare laboratory samples for in-house or reference lab processing

Conduct routine lab testing, maintain quality controls, and ensure proper equipment upkeep

Respond to lab messages and return patient calls in a timely manner

Administer drug screening tests in compliance with applicable regulations

Document and administer immunizations according to guidelines

Coordinate physician referrals and service pre-authorizations when necessary

Prepare and sanitize exam rooms; sterilize instruments and medical supplies

Maintain accurate and complete patient records

Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

Associate degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or 6–12 months of relevant experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Certification preferred: AMT Registered or AAMA Certified Medical Assistant