Urgent Care Medical Assistant - Patient-First & Fast-Paced

American Family Care; Clarksville (AL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Growth opportunities

Collaborative culture

The Right Care

Job summary

American Family Care (AFC) is seeking a Medical Assistant to blend clinical skills with patient service and front-desk duties. You will triage patients, draw blood, perform point-of-care testing, verify insurance, and ensure accurate EMR entries to keep centers running smoothly.

The role requires completion of an accredited MA program, active MA certification at hire, 1+ year experience with insurance verification and patient registration, and BLS. Urgent care experience is highly valued.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Urgent care or emergency room experience highly valued.
• EMR proficiency (Experity preferred); comfort with payer portals (Waystar).
• Proven venipuncture and specimen collection skills.

Responsibilities

• Clinical care: greet, triage, collect vitals, venipuncture, POC testing and minor procedures.
• Insurance verification & front desk: verify eligibility, determine financial responsibility, collect co-pays, reconcile logs, EMR accuracy.

Skills

Venipuncture

EMR proficiency

Insurance verification

Patient registration

Education

Accredited Medical Assistant program

Tools

Experity EMR

Waystar payer portals

Job description

American Family Care (AFC) is seeking a Medical Assistant to blend clinical skills with patient service and front-desk duties. You will triage patients, draw blood, perform point-of-care testing, verify insurance, and ensure accurate EMR entries to keep centers running smoothly.

The role requires completion of an accredited MA program, active MA certification at hire, 1+ year experience with insurance verification and patient registration, and BLS. Urgent care experience is highly valued.