American Family Care

Medical Assistant

American Family Care  •  $22/hr  •  Phoenixville, PA (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

Benefits:

  • Health Benefits
  • Flexible scheduling FT and PT shifts available
  • Great small business and fast-paced work environment


*We are open to hiring Medical Assistants for full-time or part-time schedules. Part-time requires minimum availability or 20 hours per week. 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.




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.
Benefits/Perks

  • Great small business and fast-paced work environment
  • Flexible scheduling FT and PT shifts available
  • Clientele of repeat patients, that value our expertise & relationships
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Health Benefits


Medical Assistant 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.


Medical Assistant Qualifications

  • Medical Assistant Certification or Associate Degree
  • At least (180) hours of clinical experience in medical practice setting
  • Active and current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Active and current CPR / AED certification
  • Understanding of the concepts of universal precautions, HIPAA, and OSHA
  • 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
  • Active and current Phlebotomy certification a plus
  • Prior urgent care or emergency room experience a plus
  • Familiar with occupational medicine and travel medicine a plus


Compensation: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

PS: It’s All About You!

American Family Care stated 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.

If you are looking for an opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of others, join us on our mission. We invite you to grow with us and experience for yourself the satisfying and fulfilling work that the healthcare industry provides.

American Family Care

About American Family Care

Starting with a single location in Alabama in 1982, American Family Care (AFC) has pioneered the concept of non–emergency room urgent care. With its 2013 acquisition of the Doctors Express franchise, AFC is the nation’s leading provider of urgent care and accessible primary care with more than 370 clinics and 1,500 in-network physicians caring for more than 4 million patients a year. Ranked by Inc. Magazine as one of the fastest growing companies in the U.S., AFC’s stated 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.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Birmingham, Alabama
Year Founded
1982
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