Medical Assistant

divh2Medical Assistant/h2pAt American Family Care, our Medical Assistants are the heartbeat of the clinic blending clinical skill, patient service, and front-desk/insurance verification expertise to keep our centers running smoothly. Whether youre triaging a patient, drawing blood, or ensuring accurate insurance eligibility, youll play a key role in delivering care and ensuring our services are paid correctly. If you thrive in a fast-paced urgent care or medical office setting, adapt quickly, and pride yourself on both accuracy and compassion, we want you here./ppWhat youll do:/pullistrongClinical Care:/strong Greet and triage patients, collect vitals/histories, perform venipuncture and CLIA-waived point-of-care testing (COVID, flu, strep, glucose, A1C, UA, etc.), assist with minor procedures, wound care, EKGs, and nebulizer therapy./lilistrongInsurance Verification Front Desk:/strong Register patients, verify insurance eligibility, determine financial responsibility, collect co-pays, reconcile payment logs, and maintain EMR accuracy./lilistrongPatient Service:/strong Educate patients on both clinical procedures and financial expectations, provide clear discharge instructions, and de-escalate concerns with empathy and professionalism./lilistrongTeam Compliance:/strong Participate in daily huddles, maintain compliance logs (crash cart, fridge temps, etc.), support infection-control and HIPAA standards./li/ulpWhat Were Looking For:/pulliCompletion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred./liliNational MA certification (CMA, RMA, CCMA, or equivalent) preferred, not required./liliAt least 1+ year of experience with patient registration required./liliCurrent Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (or ability to obtain before starting)./liliUrgent care or emergency room experience highly valued./liliEMR proficiency (Experity preferred); comfort with payer portals (e.g., Waystar)./liliProven venipuncture and specimen collection skills./li/ulpAdditional requirements:/pulliMust successfully pass a drug screen and criminal background check as a condition of employment./liliFull availability including ability to work evenings/weekends and float to nearby centers as needed./li/ulpWhy Youll Love Working Here:/pulliCompetitive pay and benefits package./liliOpportunities for professional growth and cross-training./liliCollaborative, supportive, patient-first team culture./liliMake an impact by delivering The Right Care. Right Now./li/ulpWork environment:/ppFast-paced urgent care with frequent role-switching; prolonged standing/walking; routine exposure to blood and body fluids (strict PPE adherence); occasional lifting up to 2530 lbs; weekend/evening shifts and float coverage as needed. American Family Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. AFC is committed to pay equity and transparency. The expected pay range for this role is $21.00 $24.50 per hour. Final compensation offers will be determined based on a combination of factors, including experience, certifications, education, and geographic location. In addition to base pay, AFC offers a competitive benefits package and advancement opportunities (varies by full-time/PRN/part-time status)./p/div