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Job Description

Join Piedmont Urgent Care – Providing Exceptional Care with Purpose

Piedmont Urgent Care is seeking a motivated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our team. This position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced clinical setting where you can make a real difference in patient care while building your healthcare career. If you enjoy working in a collaborative environment and delivering high-quality service to patients, we encourage you to apply.

As a Medical Assistant, you will support both clinical and administrative functions, helping ensure efficient clinic operations while providing direct patient care.

Why Join Our Team?

Work-Life Balance & Flexible Scheduling
Full-time schedule with three 12-hour shifts per week (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM or 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM). No overnight shifts.

Competitive Compensation & Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Prescription coverage and pet insurance options

Time Off & Retirement

  • Paid time off and holiday benefits

  • 401(k) plan with employer matching

Career Development

  • Certification reimbursement

  • Opportunities for advancement and leadership training

Employee Wellness

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Workplace wellness initiatives

Primary Responsibilities

  • Prepare patients for examinations and treatments while ensuring comfort and clear communication.

  • Conduct triage and accurately record vital signs.

  • Collect and document patient medical histories using the electronic medical record (EMR) system.

  • Obtain routine lab specimens such as blood samples, urine, and oral swabs.

  • Administer medications and injections, including intramuscular, subcutaneous, and intradermal injections.

  • Perform clinical tasks such as starting IV lines, catheter placement, and splinting when required.

  • Assist with basic laboratory and clinical procedures following aseptic techniques.

  • Support occupational health services, including drug testing, breath alcohol testing, hearing tests, and pulmonary function testing.

  • Maintain compliance with healthcare regulations such as HIPAA and OSHA.

  • Complete administrative tasks and operate clinic equipment as needed.

  • Monitor quality assurance processes and ensure compliance with CLIA-waived laboratory standards.

  • Travel to other Piedmont Urgent Care locations as needed to support staffing requirements.

Qualifications

Education & Certification

  • Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program

Experience

  • At least one year of healthcare experience preferred (urgent care or emergency department experience is a plus)

  • Exceptional new graduates may be considered

Clinical Skills

  • Experience with venipuncture, injections, and routine clinical procedures

Technical Skills

  • Familiarity with EMR systems; experience with EPIC preferred

Availability

  • Ability to work 12-hour shifts, including weekends and holidays

Teamwork

  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative, patient-focused mindset

At Piedmont Urgent Care, we value compassion, professionalism, and teamwork. If you are looking for a role where you can grow professionally while making a meaningful impact on patients’ lives, we invite you to apply today.

About Piedmont-Urgent-Care-by-Wellstreet

Piedmont Urgent Care provides convenient walk-in healthcare services across multiple locations in the United States. The organization offers treatment for minor illnesses and injuries, diagnostic services, and occupational health support, focusing on fast, reliable, and patient-centered care in a comfortable clinical environment.