Medical Assistant Urgent Care Part Time. Must be able to work weekends

Medical Assistant Urgent Care, Pleasanton, CA

Are you passionate about providing outstanding, empathetic, patient care? Tired of dead-end jobs? Do you desire to work with a highly accountable team that puts patients and each other first? Here's your opportunity to work at a brand new, state-of-the-art medical clinic, alongside a supportive team!

We are seeking a Medical Assistant who is highly motivated, well-organized, and exceptionally detail-orientated to join our team at our new urgent care center. You must be a team player with great customer service skills. We are seeking someone who is interested in building a future with our medical center.

The Company

American Family Care (AFC) has pioneered the concept of non-emergency room urgent care. Founded by Dr. Bruce Irwin in 1982, AFC now goes beyond broken bones, offering everything from flu shots to occupational medicine. We're dedicated to quality care and patient satisfaction so that people can live life uninterrupted.

Inc. Magazine has ranked AFC as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S. We're proud to serve more than three million patients each year, and with over 200 clinics nationwide, we can offer accessible care close to home.

In support of our rapid nationwide growth, we have recently opened a new urgent care facility in Pleasanton, California. We are seeking exceptional applicants for a part-time onsite Medical Assistant to be part of our team.

What You Can Expect From AFC

Competitive compensation, incentive bonus program

Health benefits (medical, dental, vision)

401k plan

Disability insurance

PTO (paid vacation)

Selected paid federal holiday

We will provide training and support for you to be successful in your position

Joining a team at a time of growth and transformation

Making a positive impact to our community

A supportive and professional work environment

We aim for a pleasant, synergetic, and transparent office culture where our providers and management believe that if our staff are happy, our patients will have a great experience as well

Responsibilities

Provide outstanding, empathetic, patient-centric care

Take vitals and room patients in a timely fashion

Perform rapid screening tests (strep, influenza, mono, glucose, covid, etc.)

Ancillary testing and tasks as ordered by the treating physicians

Administer vaccines/injections

Perform phlebotomy duties

Audiogram and respirator fit testing

Set up and assist with wound care

All other required testing

Dispenses medications and appliances as ordered by the treating physician

Monitor inventory

Attend staff meetings as required

Maintain and operate all medical devices, equipment, including calibration and record keeping in accordance with current policy and procedures

Clean exam rooms and equipment

Restocking exam rooms

Manage patient flow and volume

Answer phone calls

Cross trained to perform front office duties

Be flexible in taking on other duties as assigned by the center administrator or physicians

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent

Preeminent customer service (people-facing and empathy) skills

Well-developed time management and organizational skills, ability to prioritize assignments and work

Office computer skills

Insurance billing knowledge a plus

Medical assistant certification from an accredited school

Previous medical assistant experience, 1 year preferred

Ideal Qualifications

Exceptional listening, interpersonal, and empathy skills

Unparalleled approach to customer care that results in consistently high levels of patient satisfaction, word-of-mouth referrals, and return visits over time

Ability to participate in a positive work environment for all staff

Community, family, or professional ties to the East Bay (or at least a desire to become a valued member of the community)

Center hours will be Mon-Fri 8 am-8 pm, and Sat-Sun 8 am-5 pm. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.