Primary Care Medical Assistant — Patient-Centered Care

upperlinehealth; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401K and PTO

Weekday clinic hours

Job summary

Upperline Health Plus is seeking a Primary Care Medical Assistant who delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in a value-based practice. The MA supports in-office duties such as rooming patients, collecting medical history, and recording vital signs, while coordinating care with the extended team for better outcomes.

The role requires strong attention to detail, empathy, and the ability to work at the top of scope in a team-based model.

Qualifications

• Certified MA or 2+ years in a primary care setting.
• Phlebotomy certification is strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, disease processes, and basic pharmacology.

Responsibilities

• Room patients, obtain and document vital signs, med history, and chief complaints.
• Assist NP with health assessments and clinic visits for Upperline Plus patients.
• Support virtual provider encounters from the clinic setting and document in the EHR.

Skills

Medical terminology

Team collaboration

Patient communication

Bilingual English/Spanish (helpful)

Education

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Phlebotomy certification preferred

Tools

AthenaHealth EMR

Microsoft Word/Excel

Job description

Upperline Health Plus is seeking a Primary Care Medical Assistant who delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in a value-based practice. The MA supports in-office duties such as rooming patients, collecting medical history, and recording vital signs, while coordinating care with the extended team for better outcomes.

The role requires strong attention to detail, empathy, and the ability to work at the top of scope in a team-based model.