Medical Assistant

WellStreet Urgent Care; Conyers (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life-Work balance

Competitive pay & benefits

Paid time off

401K with company match

Professional growth

Wellness program

Job summary

Piedmont Urgent Care is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant, EMT, or Paramedic to join a fast-paced clinical team. You will support exam rooms, triage patients, collect specimens, and assist with a range of procedures while upholding compassionate patient care and clinical standards.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year healthcare experience, proficiency in venipuncture and injections, and familiarity with EMR systems.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant, EMT or Paramedic program.
• 1+ year of healthcare experience preferred (urgent care or ER a plus).
• Proficiency in venipuncture, injections, and clinical procedures.
• Experience using EMR software, EPIC preferred.
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Patient Preparation: Assist with examinations and treatments, ensuring patient comfort.
• Triage & Vital Signs: Perform triage and record vital signs accurately.
• Documenting Patient History: Record detailed history in EMR timely.
• Lab Specimens: Collect blood, urine, and oral swabs as needed.
• Medication & Injections: Administer medications and injections as directed.
• Clinical Procedures: Start IVs, place catheters, and assist with splinting.
• Occupational Medicine: Support drug screening and related tests per protocol.
• Compliance: Maintain HIPAA and OSHA compliance.
• Administrative Duties: Handle general office tasks and equipment.
• Travel Requirement: May travel to other Piedmont Urgent Care locations.

Skills

Venipuncture

Injections

Clinical procedures

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

Completion of accredited Medical Assistant/EMT/Paramedic program

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Piedmont Urgent Care - Delivering Quality Care with Purpose

Are you a passionate Medical Assistant, EMT or Paramedic looking for a dynamic and rewarding career? Join Piedmont Urgent Care, where you'll make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced clinical environment while enjoying work-life balance and professional growth opportunities.

As a clinical staff member, you will be a key part of our healthcare team, providing hands‑on patient care and ensuring smooth clinic operations. This role is ideal for those who thrive in a high-energy, team-oriented setting and are committed to delivering exceptional care.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• LIFE-Work Balance & Flexible Schedule: Full-time (3-day/12-hour shifts, 8 AM - 8 PM) – No overnight shifts, so you can prioritize both your career and personal life!
• Competitive Pay & Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, Pet Insurance & more
• Paid Time Off & Holidays: Recharge and take care of yourself
• 401K with Company Match: Plan for your future
• Professional Growth: Certification reimbursement, leadership opportunities & professional development
• Wellness Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) & Wellness Initiatives

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Preparation: Assist with preparing patients for examinations and treatments, ensuring they are comfortable and well-informed.
• Triage & Vital Signs: Perform triage and take vital signs accurately.
• Documenting Patient History: Obtain and document detailed patient history in our Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system in a timely manner.
• Lab Specimens: Collect routine laboratory specimens, including blood, urine, and oral swabs.
• Medication & Injections: Administer medications and non-intravenous injections, including intramuscular, subcutaneous, and intradermal injections.
• Clinical Procedures: Start IVs, place catheters, and perform splinting when necessary.
• Clinical & Laboratory Procedures: Perform basic clinical, aseptic, and laboratory procedures to support patient care.
• Occupational Medicine: Assist with our Occupational Medicine services, including drug screening, breath alcohol testing, audiograms, and pulmonary function testing, while adhering to company protocols.
• Compliance: Enforce and maintain healthcare regulatory requirements, including HIPAA and OSHA compliance.
• Administrative Duties: Perform office procedures and general administrative tasks; proficiently operate office medical equipment.
• Quality Assurance: Oversee compliance with quality assurance programs, CLIA waived laboratory requirements, and patient result trackers.
• Travel Requirement: Support staffing and operational needs by traveling to other Piedmont Urgent Care locations as required.

Required Qualifications:

• Education & Certification: Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant, EMT or Paramedic program
• Experience: 1+ year of healthcare experience preferred (urgent care or ER a plus); willing to train outstanding new graduates
• Skills: Proficiency in venipuncture, injections, and clinical procedures
• Technical Skills: Experience using Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software, EPIC preferred
• Flexibility: Ability to work 12-hour shifts, weekends, and holidays
• Team Player: A positive, proactive approach to patient care and collaboration
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, reach, and use hands and arms throughout the workday.
• Manual dexterity and hand coordination sufficient to perform assigned clinical duties.
• Ability to occasionally lift or move moderate weight, generally between 20 and 40 pounds.
• Vision abilities that include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

At Piedmont Urgent Care, we believe in kindness, excellence, empowerment, resilience, and proactive service.