Job Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Dermatology Medical Assistant, where your energy and expertise will directly enhance patient care and clinic efficiency. In this vital role, you will support dermatologists by performing clinical and administrative tasks that ensure smooth operations and exceptional patient experiences. Your proactive approach will help deliver timely, compassionate, and high-quality dermatological services in a fast-paced outpatient setting. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in dermatology, and medical office management while making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for examinations by explaining procedures, positioning them appropriately, and ensuring their comfort throughout visits.
- Assist the dermatologist during examinations and minor procedures, including applying topical treatments or performing basic wound care.
- Collect specimens for laboratory testing, perform phlebotomy when necessary, and manage specimen labeling and transportation.
- Support medical office management tasks such as scheduling appointments, managing patient flow, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Demonstrate knowledge of pharmacology to assist with medication administration under supervision and provide patient education on medication use.
- Ensure a clean, organized clinical environment by sterilizing equipment, managing supplies, and adhering to infection control protocols.
Requirements
- Proven experience in dermatology or outpatient clinical settings; hospital medicine or urgent care experience is highly valued.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, anatomy, ICD coding, and pharmacology relevant to dermatology and general medicine.
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) or equivalent is required to ensure readiness for emergency situations.
- Ability to perform phlebotomy accurately and confidently; experience with X-ray or imaging procedures is a plus..
- Embark on a rewarding career where your dedication fuels exceptional patient outcomes! We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that supports your professional growth while delivering outstanding dermatological care to our community.
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person