Medical Assistant

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam rooms and procedure trays
• Escort patients, check vital signs, and record medical history
• Assist physicians with procedures such as suture removal and minor surgeries
• Prepare and package specimens for lab analysis
• Schedule diagnostic tests and facilitate physician referrals
• Coordinate with pharmacies, hospitals, and insurance providers for pre-certifications
• Manage manual inventory of drugs and medical supplies
• Maintain cleanliness and disinfection of exam rooms and lab areas

Requirements

• Licensed medical assistant or nursing degree
• Ability to take vitals, perform injections, and handle infectious waste
• Proficiency in sterile techniques and routine lab procedures
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality

Preferred Qualifications

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

Benefits

• Generous health, dental, and vision insurance
• Disability and life insurance

About the Company

Optima Dermatology is a growing dermatology and medical aesthetics group on a mission to revolutionize skin care through a highly engaged and mission-driven team.