Medical Assistant

Urgent Care Management or Joint Venture Partner • Lilburn, GA

11d

About The Position

Piedmont Urgent Care is hiring a Medical Assistant to provide hands-on patient care and support clinic operations in a fast-paced, team-oriented clinical environment. The role includes preparing patients for examinations and treatments, performing triage and clinical procedures, collecting specimens, administering medications and injections, and supporting occupational medicine services. The Medical Assistant also completes administrative and quality-assurance duties, maintains regulatory compliance, and may travel to other Piedmont Urgent Care locations as needed.

This is a full-time position with three 12-hour shifts per week, from 8 AM to 8 PM. Overnight shifts are not required. The position requires availability to work weekends and holidays. Piedmont Urgent Care offers opportunities for professional development and leadership growth.

Requirements

• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Proficiency in venipuncture, injections, and clinical procedures.
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts, weekends, and holidays.
• Positive, proactive approach to patient care and collaboration.

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of healthcare experience is preferred; urgent care or emergency room experience is a plus.
• Outstanding new graduates may be trained.
• Experience using Electronic Medical Records software; EPIC is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examinations and treatments, ensuring they are comfortable and informed.
• Perform triage and accurately take vital signs.
• Obtain and document patient histories in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system in a timely manner.
• Collect routine laboratory specimens, including blood, urine, and oral swabs.
• Administer medications and non-intravenous injections, including intramuscular, subcutaneous, and intradermal injections.
• Start IVs, place catheters, and perform splinting when necessary.
• Perform basic clinical, aseptic, and laboratory procedures to support patient care.
• Assist with occupational medicine services, including drug screening, breath alcohol testing, audiograms, and pulmonary function testing, following company protocols.
• Maintain healthcare regulatory compliance, including HIPAA and OSHA requirements.
• Perform office procedures and general administrative tasks, and operate office medical equipment.
• Oversee compliance with quality assurance programs, CLIA-waived laboratory requirements, and patient result trackers.
• Travel to other Piedmont Urgent Care locations as required to support staffing and operational needs.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
• Pet insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Certification reimbursement.
• Leadership opportunities and professional development.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness initiatives.
• Flexible schedule with three 12-hour shifts per week and no overnight shifts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed