What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant Dermatology ONLY position at Braun Dermatology?
***Dermatology experience only***
Our fast-paced dermatology clinic is looking for a hard-working, flexible and reliable candidate to join our team. We have two offices located in Washington, D.C. and Alexandria, VA. Candidates must be willing to travel to DC at least 1 day per week.. The Medical Assistant will work as part of our dermatology team to deliver the highest level of patient care. In addition to a strong commitment to patient care, the ideal candidate must have the ability to multi-task in a busy office, have a positive attitude, and be a team player!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Greet and room patients
- Obtain/record medical histories and prepare patients for examination
- Assist dermatologist with clinical and surgical procedures such as Mohs surgery, biopsies, excisions, cosmetic procedures
- Photodynamic Therapy
- Remove sutures and provide basic wound care
- Provide patient education at completion of visit as directed by the physician
- Scribe on a user-friendly iPad EMR system
- Perform general office duties, such as answering patient phone calls, completing insurance forms, performing prior authorizations, and calling pharmacies
- Schedule medical, surgical, and cosmetic appointments
- Maintain medical records in EMR system
- Call patients to deliver lab and biopsy results
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean
- Organize, clean, and stock rooms with supplies
- Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies
- Maintain inventory of medical supplies
- Secure patient information and maintain patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; keep patient information confidential
Minimum Requirements
- 2 years Dermatology experience.
- Possess an ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and comfort with multi-tasking
- Familiarity and comfort with EMR and Apple operating systems
- Enthusiasm for learning medicine and providing patient care, ability to be empathetic with patients, and ability to maintain confidentiality
Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Surgery
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Medical Assistance: 2 years (Preferred)
- Dermatology: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Alexandria, VA 22315: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25