Overview

Join Piedmont Urgent Care – Where Compassion Meets Excellence

Are you a motivated Medical Assistant seeking a meaningful and rewarding role? At Piedmont Urgent Care, you’ll play a vital part in delivering quality care in a fast-paced clinical setting while enjoying opportunities for growth, work-life balance, and professional development.

As a Medical Assistant, you’ll support the healthcare team by providing hands-on patient care and helping the clinic operate smoothly. This position is perfect for individuals who thrive in a team-oriented, energetic environment and are committed to high-quality patient service.

Why You’ll Enjoy Working Here

  • Flexible Schedule & Work-Life Balance: Full-time with 12-hour shifts (3 days/week) from 7 AM – 7 PM or 8 AM – 8 PM – no overnight shifts, allowing you to balance career and personal life.

  • Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, and pet insurance options.

  • Paid Time Off & Holidays: Take time to rest and recharge.

  • Retirement Planning: 401(k) plan with company match.

  • Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development, leadership roles, and certification reimbursement.

  • Wellness Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness initiatives to support your well-being.

Key Responsibilities

  • Patient Preparation: Ensure patients are ready for exams and treatments while keeping them informed and comfortable.

  • Triage & Vitals: Accurately perform triage and record vital signs.

  • Patient History Documentation: Collect and input detailed patient history in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system efficiently.

  • Laboratory Specimens: Collect routine specimens, including blood, urine, and oral swabs.

  • Medication Administration & Injections: Administer medications and non-IV injections, including intramuscular, subcutaneous, and intradermal.

  • Clinical Procedures: Perform IV starts, catheter placements, and splinting when necessary.

  • Support Clinical & Laboratory Work: Assist with basic clinical, aseptic, and lab procedures to ensure optimal patient care.

  • Occupational Medicine Support: Assist with workplace health services, such as drug testing, breath alcohol tests, audiograms, and pulmonary function testing, following company protocols.

  • Compliance: Maintain adherence to HIPAA, OSHA, and other healthcare regulatory standards.

  • Administrative Duties: Handle general office procedures and operate medical equipment proficiently.

  • Quality Assurance: Monitor compliance with quality programs, CLIA-waived lab requirements, and patient result tracking.

  • Travel as Needed: Assist other Piedmont Urgent Care locations to support staffing and operations when required.

Required Qualifications

  • Education & Certification: Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program.

  • Experience: At least 1 year of healthcare experience preferred (urgent care or ER experience is a plus); new graduates with strong potential will be considered.

  • Clinical Skills: Proficiency in venipuncture, injections, and basic clinical procedures.

  • Technical Skills: Experience with EMR systems; EPIC preferred.

  • Flexibility: Ability to work 12-hour shifts, weekends, and holidays.

  • Team-Oriented: Positive, proactive attitude toward patient care and teamwork.

At Piedmont Urgent Care, we value kindness, excellence, empowerment, resilience, and proactive service. Join us and make a real difference in patients’ lives while advancing your career. Apply today to be part of something bigger!

About Piedmont-Urgent-Care

Piedmont Urgent Care is dedicated to providing fast, convenient, and high‑quality medical care for patients of all ages, without the need for an appointment. Our clinics are designed to bridge the gap between primary care and the emergency room, offering timely treatment for non-life‑threatening illnesses and injuries in a comfortable, patient‑focused environment.

Staffed by experienced physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and medical support staff, we deliver evidence‑based care with a strong emphasis on safety, compassion, and respect. Whether you’re dealing with a sudden illness, minor injury, or need routine services such as X‑rays, lab testing, physicals, or vaccinations, our team is here to help you get the care you need, when you need it.

With extended hours, multiple convenient locations, and online tools that make checking in and managing your visit easier, Piedmont Urgent Care is committed to making healthcare more accessible and less stressful. Our mission is to help you feel better, faster—so you can get back to your life with confidence and peace of mind.