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Posted August 16, 2026

Medical Assistant

American Family Care
Stamford, CT, US Full Time
21USD - 23USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits & Perks

  • Paid time off
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Retirement plan options
  • Employee referral bonuses
  • Supportive small business environment
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Additional perks based on location


Job Summary

The Medical Assistant provides direct patient care in an outpatient clinic under the supervision of a licensed provider. This role supports daily clinical operations and ensures patients receive efficient, high-quality care.

This position is based at a locally owned and operated franchise location. Specific responsibilities and benefits may vary by site.


Responsibilities

  • Record vital signs, medical history, and reason for visit; prepare patients for examination
  • Educate patients on procedures, treatments, and follow-up care
  • Perform ordered tests accurately and promptly
  • Administer medications and treatments according to established protocols
  • Perform phlebotomy and prepare specimens for in-house or reference lab processing
  • Conduct laboratory testing, quality controls, and routine equipment maintenance
  • Manage lab results, patient call-backs, and follow-up communication
  • Complete drug screenings in accordance with regulatory guidelines
  • Administer and document immunizations properly
  • Coordinate referrals and obtain service pre-authorizations when needed
  • Prepare and maintain exam rooms; clean and sterilize instruments and equipment
  • Ensure accurate, timely documentation in the electronic medical record
  • Support additional clinic duties as assigned


Qualifications

  • Associate degree from an accredited two-year college or technical school, or
  • Six months to one year of related experience and/or training, or
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience
  • AMT Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) or AAMA Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) required
  • Spanish-speaking candidates preferred


Company Overview

American Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest providers of primary and urgent care services in the United States. Our clinics operate seven days a week on a walk-in basis and focus on treating acute illnesses and injuries, workers’ compensation cases, and occupational medicine needs.

Each center features an onsite laboratory and digital x-ray capabilities to provide comprehensive care in one convenient location.

AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF).

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