Medical Assistant

Medical AssistantAdvanced Dermatology, P.C. is seeking a skilled and motivated Medical Assistant with dermatology experience to join our team in Staten Island. This is a great opportunity to work one-on-one with a dedicated provider in a fast-paced, high-quality dermatology setting.The Medical Assistant provides administrative and clinical support to licensed medical providers, as allowable by law, to ensure appropriate patient care and efficient office operations. A Certified (Registered) Medical Assistant supports providers and patients by handling various patient-care tasks related to management, organization, and communication. The position requires accuracy, quality work, compassion, and timeliness, while attending to patient needs.You're detail-oriented, adaptable, and passionate about dermatology. You enjoy working closely with a provider, thrive in a hands-on role, and take pride in delivering excellent patient care.Why Join UsWork closely with a single provider – build strong clinical skills and continuity of careExposure to both medical and cosmetic dermatologyHands-on experience with dermatologic procedures and patient careSupportive, team-oriented environmentOpportunity for growth within a well-established dermatology practiceWhat You'll DoPrepare patients for exams and assist during dermatologic proceduresTake vitals, document medical history, and update EHR (EMA experience a plus)Assist with biopsies, suture removal, dressing changes, and specimen handlingSterilize instruments and maintain exam room readinessSupport providers with prescriptions, refills, and patient follow-upsHandle patient communication, scheduling, and general administrative tasksEnsure a smooth and positive patient experience from start to finishRequirementsWhat We're Looking ForCertified Medical Assistant (required)At least 1 year of dermatology experience, including surgical and cosmetic exposure preferredStrong knowledge of medical terminologyComfortable in a fast-paced clinical environmentExcellent communication skills and compassionate patient care approachAbility to work both independently and as part of a teamWillingness to work evenings/weekends and travel occasionally if neededExperience with EMA EHR systemPrevious front desk/reception experience