Medical Assistant, PRN

American Family Care

Pelham, AL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Background Investigation, Basic Life Support (BLS), Certified Management Accountant (CMA), Certified Medical Assistant, Clinical Medicine, Electronic Medical Records, Emergency Care, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Financial Management, Financial Procedures, Insurance, Maintain Compliance, Medical Assistance, Medical Office Administration, Medical Treatment, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Patient Registration, Phlebotomy, Regulatory Compliance, Testing, Urgent Care
LOCATION
Pelham, AL
POSTED
2 days ago

**Job Summary:**
American Family Care is seeking PRN Medical Assistants to support their urgent care centers by providing a blend of clinical care, patient registration, and insurance verification services. This flexible role requires a commitment to work a minimum of 4 shifts per month, with the option for more, to assist during peak patient volumes and staffing needs.

**Responsibilities:**
- **Clinical Care:** Greet and triage patients, take vitals, perform various tests, assist with procedures, and provide patient care.
- **Insurance Verification & Front Desk:** Register patients, verify insurance coverage, handle financial responsibilities, and maintain accurate electronic medical records.
- **Patient Service:** Educate patients on procedures, financial aspects of their care, provide discharge instructions, and handle patient concerns professionally.
- **Team & Compliance:** Participate in team meetings, ensure compliance with standards, and maintain logs for equipment and supplies.

**Qualifications:**
- Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
- Active national MA certification (CMA, RMA, CCMA, or equivalent) required at hire.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in insurance verification and patient registration.
- Active BLS certification or willingness to obtain it.
- Prior experience in urgent care or emergency room settings preferred.
- Proficiency in EMR systems and venipuncture skills.
- Ability to pass a drug screen and criminal background check.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and float to other centers when needed.

**Additional Requirements:**
- Full availability to meet scheduling needs.

**Compensation:**
The expected pay range for this role is $XX.XX - XX.XX per hour, with possible shift differentials. Final compensation will be based on experience, certifications, education, and location. Benefits and advancement opportunities are available based on PRN/part-time status.

**Work Environment:**
The position involves fast-paced work in urgent care with standing, walking, exposure to body fluids, lifting, and varied shifts. American Family Care values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer, providing a supportive environment for all employees.

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American Family Care