Medical Assistant

Job overview

The Medical Assistant role is onsite in Norfolk, VA. Compensation is $15–$19 per hour. The position supports outpatient care at an American Family Care clinic, part of a company providing walk-in primary and urgent care services seven days a week. The Medical Assistant provides general care under a licensed provider’s direction and helps patients move through visits safely and efficiently. The role supports clinical workflows through intake, testing, treatments, documentation, and preparation of exam rooms and equipment.

What you'll do

• Obtain patient vital signs and medical history and prepare patients for exams
• explain prescribed procedures and treatments
• ensure ordered tests are performed accurately and promptly
• administer prescribed medications and treatments according to approved procedures
• draw blood and prepare laboratory samples
• perform lab tests, quality controls, and equipment maintenance
• respond to lab messages and callback requests
• conduct drug screening procedures
• document and administer immunizations
• make physician referrals and service pre-certifications as needed
• prepare exam rooms and sterilize instruments, equipment, and supplies
• maintain accurate documentation.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

medical assistant

outpatient care

patient intake

vital signs

phlebotomy

laboratory testing

immunizations

medical documentation

norfolk va

american family care

$15–$19 per hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health and dental insurance
• 401(k) and matching
• paid time off
• retirement benefits
• employee referral incentives
• flexible scheduling.

Why this role

An associate degree or equivalent, related experience, or a combination is accepted; AMT registration and AAMA certification are preferred.

About the employer

American Family Care Norfolk Janaf is hiring for this role. Industry: Freestanding Ambulatory Surgical and Emergency Centers. Sector: 62.