Medical Assistant

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam rooms by cleaning and stocking appropriate supplies
• Escort patients, check vital signs, and record reasons for visits
• Assist physicians with procedures such as suture removal, wart/mole removal, and minor surgeries
• Prepare and package specimens for lab analysis and track results
• Schedule diagnostic tests and facilitate referrals to other physicians
• Coordinate with hospitals, pharmacies, and nursing homes regarding patient care and prescriptions
• Pre-certify medications and referrals with insurance providers
• Manage manual inventory of drugs and office supplies
• Maintain disinfection of exam rooms and lab areas

Requirements

• Ability to take patient vitals and perform injection/immunization procedures
• Proficiency in charting, documentation, and sterile techniques
• Strong oral and written communication skills for patient and provider interaction
• Demonstrated ability to handle patient confidentiality
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment
• Knowledge of care appropriate to various patient ages

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in a dermatology medical office
• Experience using Modernizing Medicine/EMA Electronic Medical Record (EMR)

About the Company

Advanced Dermatology and Skin Care Center is a partner of Optima Dermatology, dedicated to revolutionizing skin care by partnering with industry-leading dermatologists and providing optimized practice support.