Medical Assistant, Part-Time

American Family Care; Homewood (AL); Vor Ort; USD 21.000 - 32.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive pay

Shift differentials

Benefits package

Zusammenfassung

American Family Care in Homewood, AL is seeking a Part-Time Medical Assistant to blend clinical care with front-desk responsibilities. You will greet and triage patients, collect vitals, perform venipuncture, assist with procedures, and verify insurance while registering patients.

This role requires completion of an accredited MA program, national certification, BLS, and at least 1 year of experience in insurance verification; availability to work evenings/weekends; EMR experience with Experity

Qualifikationen

• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Active national MA certification at hire.
• At least 1+ year of experience with insurance verification and patient registration.
• Active BLS certification required or obtained onboarding.
• Urgent care or ER experience valued.

Aufgaben

• Greet and triage patients; collect vitals and histories.
• Perform venipuncture and CLIA-waived point-of-care testing.
• Register patients, verify insurance, collect co-pays, and maintain EMR accuracy.
• Educate patients on procedures and financial expectations; provide discharge instructions.
• Participate in daily huddles; maintain compliance logs; support HIPAA standards.

Kenntnisse

Venipuncture

EMR proficiency

Patient registration

Customer service

Ausbildung

Accredited Medical Assistant program

National MA certification (CMA/RMA/CCMA)

Tools

Experity EMR

Waystar payer portals

Jobbeschreibung

Make an impact—front desk to triage

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In this role, you will be committing to working 1-2 shifts per week for approximately 10 to 20 hours/week.

• Clinical Care: 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.
• Insurance Verification & Front Desk: Register patients, verify insurance eligibility, determine financial responsibility, collect co-pays, reconcile payment logs, and maintain EMR accuracy.
• Patient Service: Educate patients on both clinical procedures and financial expectations, provide clear discharge instructions, and de-escalate concerns with empathy and professionalism.
• Team & Compliance: Participate in daily huddles, maintain compliance logs (crash cart, fridge temps, etc.), support infection-control and HIPAA standards.

Make an impact—front desk to triage

At American Family Care, our Part-Time Medical Assistants keep our urgent care centers running smoothly by blending clinical skill with patient registration and insurance verification expertise.

In this role, you will be committing to working 1-2 shifts per week for approximately 10 to 20 hours/week.

What You’ll Do

• Clinical Care: 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.
• Insurance Verification & Front Desk: Register patients, verify insurance eligibility, determine financial responsibility, collect co-pays, reconcile payment logs, and maintain EMR accuracy.
• Patient Service: Educate patients on both clinical procedures and financial expectations, provide clear discharge instructions, and de-escalate concerns with empathy and professionalism.
• Team & Compliance: Participate in daily huddles, maintain compliance logs (crash cart, fridge temps, etc.), support infection-control and HIPAA standards.

What We’re Looking For

• 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 required.
• Active BLS certification required or must be obtained within defined onboarding period.
• Urgent care or emergency room experience highly valued.
• EMR proficiency (Experity preferred); comfort with payer portals (e.g., Waystar).
• Proven venipuncture and specimen collection skills.

Additional Requirements

• Must successfully pass a drug screen and criminal background check as a condition of employment.
• Full availability including ability to work evenings/weekends and float to nearby centers as needed.

Why You’ll Love Working Part-Time at AFC

Competitive pay, plus shift differentials may apply.

Collaborative, supportive, fast-paced team environment.

Ability to maintain clinical skills while balancing other work, school, or family commitments.

Make a meaningful impact on patient care and community health.

Compensation

AFC is committed to pay equity and transparency. The expected pay range for this role is $XX.XX - XX.XX 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 PRN/part-time status).

Work environment

Fast-paced urgent care with frequent role-switching; prolonged standing/walking; routine exposure to blood and body fluids (strict PPE adherence); occasional lifting up to 25–30 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.