Dermatology Medical Assistant/LVN

Job Description

Job Description

Welcome to Basin Dermatology, a leader in medical and cosmetic dermatology services in Midland, Texas. Basin Dermatology is looking for a experienced Dermatology Medical Assistant or LVN to be the first face that our wonderful dermatology patients see when they walk in our friendly office!

Work Environment: Fast-paced, often seeing many patients daily. Mix of

medical dermatology

(disease treatment) and

cosmetic dermatology

(aesthetic procedures). Requires attention to detail and comfort with minor surgical procedures. Benefits

Health insurance

Paid time off

Life insurance

Salary

: $17 - $19 per hour Schedule

:8am-5pm Monday-Thursday, 8am-12pm Friday Job Type:

Full-time

Responsibilities

Dermatology Medical Assistant Rooming patients

: Taking vital signs and documenting medical history (skin concerns, medications, allergies). Assisting with skin exams

: Helping the provider during full-body checks for conditions like acne, eczema, or suspicious moles. Procedure assistance

:

Biopsies Cryotherapy (freezing lesions/warts) Excision of cysts or skin cancers

Preparing instruments and sterile trays

for procedures. Wound care

: Cleaning, dressing, and giving aftercare instructions. Administering medications

(depending on certification/state law), such as topical treatments or injections. Photographing skin conditions

for documentation and tracking progress. Explaining treatment plans and medication use. Teaching proper wound care after procedures. Advising on sun protection and skin health. Updating

electronic medical records (EMR)

. Scheduling appointments and follow-ups. Handling

insurance authorizations

for procedures or medications. Answering patient questions via phone or patient portals. Managing inventory of medical and skincare supplies. Assisting with

cosmetic procedures

like chemical peels, laser treatments, or Botox (varies by office and certification). Educating patients on

skincare routines and products

. Helping manage chronic conditions like acne, psoriasis, and rosacea. Required Skills

Dermatology Medical Assistant or LVN Qualifications

One (1)+year experience in a medical setting, preferred MUST HAVE the social skills to interact with patients MUST get along with others in the work place MUST be able to work on your feet for 8 hours MUST be motivated with an outgoing personality Bilingual, perferred PLEASE DO NOT APPLY if you are looking for a slow paced job