Medical Assistant - Part Time

American Family Care Santa Clara University•Santa Clara, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

Two-year college or technical school for Medical Assistant; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must be willing and available to work evenings, weekends and holidays.

Nice To Haves

Certified Medical Assistants are preferred.

Responsibilities

Check patients in for their visits, running insurance, and collecting copays
Schedule appointments or answer necessary questions during phone calls
Obtain patient vitals, medical history, and reason for visit, and prepare the patient for a physical exam
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
Administer medications and vaccines via inter-muscular injections
Perform laboratory tests, lab-quality controls, and equipment maintenance according to written instructions
Perform all drug screening procedures in accordance with established rules and regulations
Maintain complete and accurate documentation
Prepare exam rooms; sterilize instruments, equipment, and supplies for procedures
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned