Medical Assistant

Summit Spine & Joint Centers; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

Summit Spine & Joint Centers is seeking a part-time Medical Assistant in Gainesville, Georgia. This role includes responsibilities such as patient triage, assisting providers, and effective communication within a fast-paced environment. Candidates should have strong communication skills, a detail-oriented mindset, and preferably a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. The position may transition to full-time based on business needs, with the ability to travel to other clinic locations as necessary.

Qualifications

• Willingness to travel to other locations.
• 1-year clinical experience preferred.
• Experience with EMR systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Triage patients to be seen by providers.
• Assist providers in exam rooms.
• Effectively process messages between patients and administration.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Multitasking

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

EClinical Works

Job description

Company Overview

Summit Spine and Joint Centers (SSJC) is a rapidly growing, multi‑state spine and joint care organization providing integrated clinical, surgical, and imaging services. With clinic locations across Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee, our care teams include IPS in North Carolina and Savannah Pain Management in Georgia, all operating as part of the SSJC organization. We are committed to collaboration, high‑quality patient‑centered care, and supporting our teams as we continue to expand. We are seeking motivated, qualified professionals to join us in delivering exceptional care across our growing network.

Position Summary

This is a part‑time position with potential to transition to full‑time at Summit Spine & Joint Centers, reporting to the Assistant Operations Manager. The primary work locations will be the Region 18 clinic locations (listed below) and may change based on coverage, business needs, and ASC operating hours.

Operating Schedule

Gainesville: Wednesday – Friday 8 am – 5 pm

Job Description Summary

Under the general supervision of a licensed provider, a Medical Assistant must effectively chart within the EMR system, provide referrals, and perform clinical duties. We are seeking motivated individuals who show excellent communication skills, can problem‑solve and multitask in a fast‑paced practice, and are eager to gain skill and knowledge of organization policies and procedures in support of the department.

Responsibilities

• Triage patients to be seen by providers, which includes rooming patients, taking vitals, merging patient charts, and communicating directly with patients.
• Assist providers in exam rooms.
• Effectively process messages between patients and administration or other medical offices.
• Report to office manager and/or practice administrator.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills and Abilities

• Willingness to travel to other locations.
• Detail‑oriented.
• Willingness to cross‑train on all other clinical responsibilities, including but not limited to MA/Fluoro tasks.

Education and Experience

• Experience using EClinical Works or other EMR systems preferred.
• 1‑year clinical experience preferred.
• Bachelor's degree preferred, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.