Medical Assistant with plastic surgery experience

Job Title: Medical Assistant – Plastic Surgery Location: New York City (Columbus Circle) Employment Type: Full-time About Us: We are a premier facial plastic surgery practice in NYC, known for delivering elite-level surgical and nonsurgical results in a highly personalized, high-touch environment. Our practice combines artistry, advanced technique, and unparalleled care. We’re seeking a sharp, reliable, and experienced Medical Assistant to join our growing team. About You: You thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. You’re assertive, organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable taking initiative. You have excellent interpersonal skills and a natural ability to connect with patients in a warm and confident way. You understand the level of professionalism required in a luxury medical setting and are excited to be part of a practice that’s setting the standard in facial aesthetics. Key Responsibilities: Set up and maintain a sterile field for surgical and nonsurgical procedures Assist in the operating room, including preparing patients and supporting the surgeon intraoperatively Prepare and assist with cosmetic injectable treatments (neurotoxins, fillers, PRFM, etc.) Monitor and care for postoperative recovery patients, ensuring comfort and safety Clean and sterilize instruments; manage and operate autoclave systems Document treatments and clinical notes accurately in EMR systems Support front desk as needed with patient intake, phones, scheduling Provide outstanding customer service and communication Maintain inventory, order supplies, and ensure seamless room turnover Take clinical photography of patients using standardized settings and lighting protocols Organize and manage before-and-after images for internal documentation and marketing use Maintain discretion, confidentiality, and a white-glove approach at all times Qualifications: 1+ year of experience in a plastic surgery or dermatology practice (required) Proficient in sterile technique and surgical support Familiarity with photography equipment and clinical photography standards (preferred) Comfortable in both clinical and administrative roles Strong EMR and computer skills Excellent verbal and written communication Warm, confident, and highly professional demeanor Additional Qualities We Value: Flexibility – we all do everything here and support each other Ownership – you take pride in delivering excellence in every interaction Aesthetic eye – especially important for photography and presentation Clear-headed and composed in high-pressure moments A true team player with a customer service attitude Benefits: 401(k) Bonus based on performance Employee discounts Free uniforms Health insurance Compensation: Competitive salary based on experience, with opportunities for growth and professional development. #J-18808-Ljbffr