Medical Assistant
$17.5/h-$20.5/h
American Family Care2 days ago
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Summary
American Family Care is seeking a Medical Assistant to join their team in Hoover, AL. The role involves providing clinical care, managing front desk operations, and ensuring patient service in a fast-paced urgent care environment.
About the Role
As a Medical Assistant, you will greet and triage patients, collect vitals and histories, perform venipuncture and point-of-care testing, assist with minor procedures, and manage insurance verification and patient registration. You will also educate patients on clinical procedures and financial expectations, maintain compliance logs, and support infection-control and HIPAA standards.
About You
Required:
- Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
- Active national MA certification (CMA, RMA, CCMA, or equivalent) at hire.
- At least 1+ year of experience with insurance verification and patient registration.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (or ability to obtain before starting).
- Proven venipuncture and specimen collection skills.
Preferred:
- Urgent care or emergency room experience.
- EMR proficiency (Experity preferred); comfort with payer portals (e.g., Waystar).
Benefits
- Competitive pay and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and cross-training.
- Collaborative, supportive, patient-first team culture.
American Family Care
Starting with a single location in Alabama in 1982, American Family Care (AFC) has pioneered the concept of non–emergency room urgent care. With its 2013 acquisition of the Doctors Express franchise, AFC is the nation’s leading provider of urgent care and accessible primary care with more than 370 clinics and 1,500 in-network physicians caring for more than 4 million patients a year. Ranked by Inc. Magazine as one of the fastest growing companies in the U.S., AFC’s stated mission is to provide the best healthcare possible, in a kind and caring environment, while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient.
Hoover, AL