Clinical Assistant, Occupational Medicine

Join Our Team at Peachtree Orthopedics and Help Others "Get Better"
At Peachtree Orthopedics, we're on a mission to make a difference in healthcare, and we're looking for dedicated individuals to join our team. With 9 convenient offices across Greater Atlanta, we're committed to providing top-notch care and your skills and passion can make a real impact. We're not the largest practice in Atlanta, but we take pride in delivering dedicated and compassionate care to everyone who walks through our doors. If you're ready to be part of a team that values your contribution and offers room for growth, consider joining us in our mission to help others "Get Better."

Our Culture
Peachtree Orthopedics has a rich history of 70 years in business and has earned recognition as a Top Workplace by the Atlanta Journal Constitution for 6 consecutive years. We take pride in our family-oriented, dedicated, passionate, and hardworking culture. When you join our team, you become a part of a community that values excellence in healthcare while working in a supportive and nurturing environment.

Why Choose Peachtree Orthopedics?
At Peachtree Orthopedics, we offer more than a job; we offer an opportunity to be part of something extraordinary:

• Limitless Growth: Propel your career with abundant professional development opportunities within our dynamic organization.
• Empathetic Culture: Immerse yourself in a supportive, lively work culture that values your well-being and celebrates your contributions.
• Dedication to Excellence: Join a team of like-minded individuals who share your commitment to delivering top-notch care to our cherished patients.

Location: College Park and West Midtown offices
Work Schedule: Monday – Friday; 8:00am – 5:00pm
Job Type: Full time

Your Impactful Role
As a Clinical Assistant, you will work under the direction of the Clinical Operations Manager and Medical Director to support the daily operations of the clinic and ensure exceptional patient care. You will play a vital role in assisting providers, performing clinical and administrative tasks, and helping patients feel supported from the moment they arrive until they leave.

• Interview patients, measure vital signs, and document information in patient charts.
• Prepare treatment rooms and patients for examinations.
• Maintain inventories of medical supplies and materials to keep the clinic fully stocked.
• Operate EKG and other diagnostic equipment to administer routine tests.
• Administer injections, treatments, and routine laboratory tests as directed.
• Complete client company and OSHA-regulated forms and provide assistance at the front desk when needed.
• Enter data into the EMR system to maintain accurate clinic and patient records.
• Assist providers with patient care and administrative tasks to ensure smooth clinical operations.
• Collect and process lab samples for urine drug screens, hair collection, and breath alcohol testing.
• Conduct audiometry and spirometry testing.
• Provide light wound care and suture removal as needed.
• Perform general office duties such as answering phones, completing patient care documentation, and supporting providers and supervisors with tasks.
• Travel to other center locations as required to support clinic operations.
• Take on other duties as assigned to ensure the highest quality of patient care.

Why You’ll Love Working Here
Every day is an opportunity to make a direct impact on patients’ health and safety. You’ll gain hands-on experience in occupational medicine while working in a supportive, team-driven environment that encourages professional growth and development.

Who You Are The Clinical Assistant position is best suited for someone with a passion for patient care, strong multitasking skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced clinic setting. The ideal candidate will bring:

• A high school diploma or equivalent (graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program and Certified Medical Assistant required).
• At least two (2) years of experience in a patient care setting, with prior occupational medicine experience.
• A minimum of one year of EMR system experience.
• BLS certification.
• The ability to multitask, prioritize responsibilities, and stay organized in a busy clinical environment.
• Outstanding customer service skills, tact, and professionalism when interacting with patients and staff.
• Competency in using EMR systems and basic office software.
• A commitment to patient confidentiality and adherence to HIPAA and PHI guidelines.
• Willingness to learn, grow, and respond positively to feedback.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Qualified Drug Screen Collector
• Qualified Breath Alcohol Technician
• NIOSH Spirometry Training
• CAOHC Hearing Training

Physical Demands and Work Conditions: The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. The work environment is usually moderate in noise level.

Peachtree Orthopedics is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.