What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dermatology Assistant position at Aspire Dermatology LLC?
Company Overview
Aspire Dermatology LLC is a highly professional provider of a full range of dermatology services. Our team is dedicated to delivering excellent quality care to our patients.
Our company values professionalism, empathy, and dedication. We strive to create a work environment that promotes growth, learning, and teamwork.
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Dermatology Assistant to join our team. This individual will provide clinical and administrative support to our healthcare professionals, ensuring seamless patient care and efficient office operations.
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be able to multitask effectively, and possess a strong understanding of medical terminology and anatomy.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with daily tasks such as verifying patient information, recording medical history, and confirming purpose of visit using an iPad.
- Prepare patients for exams and procedures, prepare equipment and instruments by using proper sterilization techniques, and provide education on pre- and post-operative care instructions.
- Clean and sanitize rooms, equipment, and instruments as needed, and maintain inventory and supplies for clinical areas.
- Answer triage and routine phone calls from patients, pharmacies, and referring providers, while maintaining patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
Requirements
- Graduate of Medical Assisting Program or 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant.
- Knowledge of Medical Terminology/Anatomy preferred.
- CPT/ICD 10 coding.
- Strong computer and customer service skills.
- Ability to type 40 WPM and remain proficient in spelling and grammar.
- Reliable transportation is a must.
- Attention to detail and ability to utilize skills interchangeably to all areas of medical practice.
- Ability to understand and apply policies, procedures, and protocols.