Medical Assistant

Here at Reagan Medical Center, we exist to make healthcare better, simple and affordable. Our leading health and wellness organization celebrated our 26th birthday this year, and we are excited for continued growth.

Reagan Medical Center operates services at five locations  across the Greater Gwinnett County region and we are proud to be the recipient of the Best of Gwinnett Award for several years in a row. Our Primary / Urgent Care Centers are positioned around consumer convenience with availability 365 days a year and in-office X-Ray for prompt and effective patient care.

 

Job Overview: Medical Assistant

Company: Reagan Medical Center

Locations: Multiple locations: Lawrenceville, Suwanee, Dacula, Johns Creek

Job Type: Full-time & Part-time

Schedule: 12-hour shifts, including weekend availability

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Primary Responsibilities

Patient Care & Triage

• Greet and escort patients through the clinic flow, from the waiting area to discharge.

• Obtain patient history, triage/assess patients, and accurately measure and record vital signs.

• Explain treatment procedures and prepare both the patient and the exam room.

• Perform patient callbacks, coordinate referrals/testing, and schedule follow-up appointments.

Clinical & Lab Procedures

• Administer injections, medications, and eye/ear irrigations.

• Draw blood (venipuncture), start/monitor IVs, and process/label specimens for send-out.

• Perform CLIA-waived lab tests and conduct both DOT and Non-DOT urine drug screens (using proper chain of custody).

• Perform diagnostic tests (ECGs, eye exams, cardiac/oxygen monitors, pulse ox, peak flow, and inhalation treatments).

• Assist physicians with clinical procedures, remove sutures/staples, and change sterile/non-sterile dressings.

• Perform dosage calculations for medication administration.

Operations & Facility Support

           Clean and sterilize medical instruments and equipment.

• Perform quality checks on medical equipment.

• Complete medical charting, including documentation of services rendered, test results, and supplies used.

• Perform basic X-rays or assist radiology technicians with X-ray setup.

• Assist front desk registration staff and handle clerical duties as needed.

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Key Requirements

Education & Experience

• High school diploma (or equivalent) and graduate of an accredited Medical Assisting OR EMT program.

• 1 year of experience in medical assisting, EMT, or LPN roles (Preferred: 1 year of experience with EMR systems and vital signs).

Certifications & Skills

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or EMT

• CPR / BLS Certification.

• Familiarity with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and basic computer skills.

• Ability to accurately read and write medical terminology.

Physical & Logistics

• Ability to escort or transport patients via wheelchair.

• Ability to travel within the Gwinnett region.

• Detail-oriented with excellent interpersonal communication skills.

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Benefits & Specialties

• Medical Specialties: Primary Care & Urgent Care

• Benefits Package: 401(k), Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, and Paid Time Off (PTO).