Medical Assistant Extern- West Columbia, SC

Are you currently completing your Medical Assistant coursework and seeking hands-on clinical experience? Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery, named one of America's Greatest Workplaces 2024 by Newsweek, is offering Externship opportunities for motivated students looking to gain real-world dermatology experience.

What You'll Do:

• Onsite training, partnered with a trainer for duration of externship
• Assist with patient intake, triage, and vital signs
• Support providers during dermatologic exams and shadow minor procedures
• Prepare and clean exam rooms
• Learn to document patient information in Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
• Learn administrative task as it relates to clinic Receptionist and Medical Assistant task
• Learn dermatology-specific skills and patient education techniques

Requirements:

• Must be enrolled in a Medical Assistant program (with required externship hours)
• Strong communication and professionalism
• CPR certification preferred or ability to obtain
• Reliable transportation

Externship is unpaid, however, we believe this experience will grant you practical experience in a high-volume, fast pace dermatology practice to fulfill your externship requirements.