Medical Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

California Skin Institute (CSI) is the largest and fastest growing private dermatology practice in California offering an unwavering commitment to excellence in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology and plastic surgery. We have one of the most state-of-the-art and comprehensive skin-based service lines including laser, light, radio-frequency, reconstructive and cosmetic surgery techniques, Medicare-approved surgery centers and a full-service dermatopathology laboratory. Come join our team as we innovate both in the clinical setting and in practice operations!As our mission is safe patient care, we require all our employees to be vaccinated as such vaccinations are available, and subject to the narrow exceptions provided by applicable law.Position SummaryAssists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. Interviews patients, measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records or inputs information to patients' medical record. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients. ResponsibilitiesAccompany patient to exam/procedure roomPrepare patients for examination and treatmentCheck the schedule and organize patient flowPrepare exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments and suppliesEnsure that all treatment rooms are cleaned and stock at the end of the workdayAssist providers in preparing the patient and the facilities for minor surgeriesPrepare and maintain supplies and equipment for treatments, including equipment sterilizationAssist with scheduling of patient's tests and treatmentsCleaning and spore testing of the autoclave, adhering to scheduled maintenance and maintain record-Maintenance of biopsy log, biopsy slides, and pathology reportsProcess prescription refills in compliance with established procedures, assuring authorization for prescriptions as neededRequirementsOne (1) or more years of experience as a qualified medical assistantPrior experience in plastic surgery is requiredKnowledge of medical office management systems and proceduresExcellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize workSocial perceptiveness and service orientedExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong organizational and planning skillsProficiency in MS Office and patient management software, NextechBenefits and PerksWe value our employees' time and efforts. Our commitment to your success is enhanced by our competitive pay in addition to a benefits package including:Medical Health InsuranceVision & dental planFlexible Spending AccountLife Insurance401 (K)Generous paid time offGrowth and development opportunitiesRecognition ProgramAnd much more!It is the policy of California Skin Institute to afford equal opportunity for employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, family status (including pregnancy), marital status, military status, sensory, physical, or mental disability, genetic information, or any other factor protected by local, state or federal law, and to prohibit harassment or retaliation based on any of these factors.