What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant (Full-time/Part-time) position at AFC Urgent Care?
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.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to
- Assisting staff provider on duty with patient care as requested
- Maintaining efficient and organized patient flow
- Performing patient triage by taking vital signs of newly registered patients
- Escorting patients to exam rooms that are setup based on patient's initial complaint
- Performing point of care diagnostic tests
- Documenting relevant patient data into electronic medical records
- Completing all charts and medical records accurately and in a timely manner
- Collecting biological specimens and processing them in the laboratory
- Performing pharmacy and CLIA approved lab procedures, maintenance and controls
- Tracking and re-stocking all necessary urgent care supplies and medications
- Discharging patients with detailed instructions
- Following proper protocols and conducting patient call-backs
- Ensuring exam rooms are cleaned following each patient visit
- Ensuring cleanliness of the center at all times
- Adhering to all center policies and procedures.
Qualifications
- Medical Assistant Certification or Associate Degree
- At least (180) hours of clinical experience in medical practice setting
- Active and current Phlebotomy certification a plus
- Active and current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Active and current CPR / AED certification
- Understanding of the concepts of universal precautions, HIPAA, and OSHA
- Prior urgent care or emergency room experience a plus
- Familiar with occupational medicine and travel medicine a plus
- Effective and compassionate communicator with co-workers, patients and family
- High-energy individual with a professional appearance and attitude
- Team-player able to multi-task effectively
- Able to work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Comfortable working with electronic medical records
Website: www.afcUrgentCarePhoenixville.com
COVID-19 Precaution(s):
- Personal protective equipment provided
- Social distancing guidelines in place
- Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
Typical start time:
- 8AM
Work Remotely
- No
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem
Pay: From $18.50 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Medical Specialty:
- Urgent Care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
Application Question(s):
- Which days of the week are you available to work?
- What is you wage expectation?
- Why are you interested in this job?
- What is the best way to contact you?
Experience:
- Medical Assistant: 1 year (Preferred)
- Phlebotomy: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Medical Assistant Certificate (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19