Medical Assistant - Primary Care

Medical Assistant (MA or CMA) - Primary Care | Monday-Friday | No Weekends

Job Description

We're hiring an experienced Medical Assistant to support a primary care clinic focused on internal medicine and geriatrics. This role blends clinical and administrative responsibilities, working closely with providers to deliver efficient, high-quality patient care.
You'll be part of a small, collaborative team in a calm, patient-focused environment where communication, organization, and attention to detail are key. This is a great opportunity for an MA who enjoys building patient relationships while staying hands-on clinically.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Duties:

• Room patients, ensure comfort, and prepare them for provider exams
• Obtain and document vital signs (BP, temp, height, weight, etc.)
• Review visit purpose and document symptoms/history in EMR
• Verify medications, allergies, and patient demographics
• Prepare and stock exam rooms between patients
• Ensure labs and diagnostics are available prior to visits
• Assist with follow-up on lab results, medications, and care plans

Administrative / EMR Duties:

• Document patient interactions accurately in EMR (Athena preferred)
• Process prescription refill requests per provider direction
• Manage patient portal messages and communicate results
• Support chart prep and maintain organized patient records
• Maintain inventory and order clinical supplies

Team & Workflow Support:

• Collaborate with providers and fellow MAs to keep clinic flow efficient
• Support both clinical and administrative workflows as needed
• Follow clinic protocols, policies, and provider direction

Qualifications

Required:

• 2+ years of experience as a Medical Assistant in a clinic setting
• Strong EMR experience (Athena, Epic, or similar)
• Solid understanding of medical terminology (primary care/internal medicine)
• Excellent communication and patient interaction skills
• Strong organization, multitasking, and time management skills

Preferred:

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA, or similar)
• CPR/BLS certification
• Experience with geriatric or Medicare patient populations

Work Environment & Schedule

• Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM (no weekends)
• 40 hours/week (no overtime)
• 4 days clinical + 1 administrative day (chart prep, results, portal work)
• Small team: 4 providers (2 onsite daily) + MA team + onsite phlebotomist
• Positive, team-oriented clinic culture with strong provider support

Perks & Growth

• Benefits available upon permanent hire (PTO, retirement match, etc.)
• Career growth into Lead MA or office management
• Team recognition, bonuses, and vendor-sponsored lunches

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Woodstock, GA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Woodstock,GA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 30, 2026.
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