Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant AlphaCare Urgent Care Spanish Fort, AL Job Details Full-time $16 - $18 an hour 6 hours ago Qualifications Vital signs Medication administration

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Medical Technician Position Type Hourly FTE:

Minimum of 3 shifts per week

Hourly PTE:

Less than 3 shifts per week

Pay Type:

Hourly, paid bi-weekly Roles & Responsibilities Opening Clinic  Arrive by 7:45 AM to prepare the clinic for an 8:00 AM opening. A 5-minute grace period is granted; staff are considered tardy after 7:50 AM.  Clock in upon arrival.  Turn on lights, equipment, and TVs.  Check patient rooms and bathrooms for cleanliness and supplies.  Stock exam rooms with PPE, paper, and testing materials.  Verify that lab equipment is powered on and ready.  Review communication log for pending tasks.  Print sticker from Moment Dash for inhouse lab pickup. During Business Hours Patient Care & Clinical Support  Greet patients professionally and escort them to exam rooms.  Record vital signs, chief complaints, allergies, and medical history in EHR.  Prepare patients for provider examinations.  Perform in-house testing (strep, flu, COVID, UA, pregnancy, glucose, etc.).  Collect, label, and log specimens following chain of custody when required.  Ensure accurate documentation of all tests and procedures.  Administer injections, vaccines, and medications per provider orders.  Perform EKGs, X-rays (if certified), and wound care.  Assist providers during exams and procedures. Lab & Administrative Duties  Perform quality control (QC) checks on testing machines (UA) on Monday, and QC on all POC tests upon opening new boxes.  Prepare and package specimens for courier/lab pickup.  Maintain lab sheets, logs, and communication with external labs.  Document and escalate abnormal test results per policy.  Preform weekly inventory counts, and log in your designated folders. AlphaCare Urgent Care Medical Technician Job Description  Answer patient questions within scope or escalate as needed.  Maintain infection control standards in all areas. Teamwork & Coverage  Coordinate breaks with front desk to ensure coverage.  Answer phones and assist with callbacks.  Support patient flow by helping with check-in/check-out if needed.  Communicate with providers, front desk, and other staff effectively. Closing Clinic  Complete all logs, ensure specimens are properly sent/prepared for pickup.  Stock exam rooms, lab, and PPE supplies for the next day.  Clean and disinfect rooms, equipment, and lab areas.  Empty trash and biohazard containers, replace sharps containers if needed.  Verify all tests and procedures are documented in EHR.  Record any pending tasks in the communication log.  Clock out and secure the clinic. Additional Duties Assist with staff/patient training when required. Participate in drills (fire, OSHA, safety, infection control). Perform other duties as assigned by leadership.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person