Medical Assistant Dermatology

Job Description

Job Description

Job description:

Suburban Dermatology is looking for a dynamic, hardworking, personable and enthusiastic Medical Assistant to work in our high-volume office. We need a team-player who is detail oriented, dependable, organized and able to multi-task. Ability to understand and respond to written documents in the English language is a MUST.

Job Duties Include:

• Patient intake: Room patients, verify histories, update medications, and record skin specific concerns in the EHR system
• Clinical Scribing: Document diagnoses, treatment plans, and pathology details accurately in real time during patient examinations
• Surgical Assistance: Prep surgical trays, maintain sterile fields, and assist the physician during biopsies, excisions, injections, and cosmetic procedures.
• Behind the scenes support: Cleaning and stocking exam rooms, getting medication prior authorizations, charting in patient charts to get them ready for provider finalization.
• Specimen Management: Label and package biopsy specimens, complete lab requisitions, and track external pathology reports
• Patient Communication: Deliver pathology or lab results over the phone, provide wound care and treatment instructions, and process prescription refills.

Qualifications and Experience:

Certification: CMA, CCMA, or RMA required/ graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred.

Experience:  Minimum 1 year of clinical medical assistant experience; dermatology or surgical specialty experience is a strong asset. Scribing experience is preferred. We are willing to train flexible, eager to learn, experienced personnel.

EHR Proficiency : Practical experience navigating Electronic Health Record systems (EMA, would be especially helpful)

Clinical Skills : Mastery of sterile techniques, suture removal, and standard infection control protocols.

* Please include 3 professional references when applying.

Job Type: Part-time, but some full-time weeks.

Summary

As a Certified Medical Assistant, you will be integral to delivering high-quality patient care and administrative support within a healthcare setting. Reporting to the supervising physician or practice manager, your core skills in medical terminology, patient service, and EHR systems will be essential for effective patient intake and management. With premium experience in dermatology and urgent care, you will assist in various clinical procedures while ensuring patient comfort and safety. Your relevant skills will enhance our team's ability to provide comprehensive medical services. Join us in making a difference in patient health and well-being.

An outpatient dermatology office

Company Description

An outpatient dermatology office