Medical Assistant, AEMT or Paramedic - Oconee

Medical Assistant, AEMT or Paramedic - Oconee Piedmont Urgent Care by Wellstreet - 3.0 Watkinsville, GA Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Pet insurance Qualifications Vascular access Electronic health records (EHR) management Full Job Description Piedmont Urgent Care - Delivering Quality Care with Purpose Are you a passionate Medical Assistant, AEMT 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 Medical Assistant, 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 program

Experience:

1+ year of healthcare experience (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 At Piedmont Urgent Care, we believe in kindness, excellence, empowerment, resilience, and proactive service. If you're looking for a career where your contributions truly matter, apply today and be part of something bigger! INDGA