Certified Medical Assistant

American Family Care Waxhaw

  • Waxhaw, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Full-time

Highlights

Provides general medical care under the direction of a licensed provider to patients in an outpatient clinic setting. Perform laboratory tests, lab-quality controls, and equipment maintenance according to written instructions.

Numbers & Facts

LocationWaxhaw, NC
Job TypeFull-time

Description

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance

Back Office Certified Medical Assistant


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


Administer oral medications and injections


EKG and ortho-glass splinting system


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


Ability to help cover front CMA duties if needed


Cross training in Radiology (limited X-Ray and front desk operations)


Qualifications


Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credential required.


High school diploma or equivalent; additional medical office training preferred.


Previous experience in urgent care, primary care, or fast-paced healthcare environment preferred.


Proficient in electronic health records (EHR) and Microsoft Office Suite.


Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a patient-focused attitude.


Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work efficiently under pressure.

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