Medical Assistant

Job Type


Part-time

Description

Advanced Dermatology, P.C. is seeking a motivated and reliable Medical Assistant to join our team Part Time in our West Islip office!

We are open to training the right candidate-someone who is eager to learn, takes pride in their work, and enjoys being part of a supportive, upbeat team environment. We value individuals who bring a positive attitude, contribute to a fun workplace culture, and are committed to delivering excellent patient care.

The Medical Assistant provides administrative and clinical support to licensed medical providers, as allowable by law, to ensure high-quality patient care and smooth, efficient office operations.

This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, compassionate, and dependable, with a desire to grow within a collaborative and engaging work environment.

What We're Looking For

• A reliable and responsible individual with strong work ethic
• A positive, team-oriented attitude and a great sense of humor
• Someone who enjoys contributing to a fun, respectful, and supportive workplace
• Willingness to learn-we are happy to train the right candidate
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• A genuine interest in patient care and dermatology

Key Roles & Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for visits by escorting them to exam rooms, providing gowns, and assisting with positioning
• Verify patient information, including medical history and vital signs along with confirming reason for visit
• Support providers during examinations and assist with basic clinical procedures (as allowable by law)
• Prepare and handle specimens, perform basic in-office lab tasks, sterilize instruments, and maintain supplies
• Update and maintain accurate patient records in the Electronic Health Record (EHR)
• Assist with patient care tasks such as dressing changes, suture removal, and prescription coordination (as directed)
• Answer phones, return patient calls promptly, and assist with general office duties
• Schedule follow-up appointments and assist with administrative workflows
• Contribute to a positive, efficient, and enjoyable office atmosphere
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; some college preferred
• Medical assistant certification (CMA / RMA) preferred
• 1+ year of experience working as a medical assistant (dermatology experience strongly preferred)
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Exceptional customer service skills
• Friendly and compassionate disposition with strong interpersonal communication skills
• Excellent time management skills and ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely
patient flow
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Dedication to maintaining confidentiality of all patient records

EMA experience is a plus!

Salary Description


Pay commensurate with experience.