What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant - Dermatology Practice position at Dr Monica Scheel Dermatology?
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Dr Monica Scheel Dermatology is searching for a reliable Medical Assistant to perform various office and clinical duties to keep our healthcare practice running efficiently. Our Medical Assistant will work directly with our dermatology practice staff to greet patients, prepare them for their appointment, maintain patient records, explain procedures to patients and assist the provider in basic examinations.
We are looking for a team member who will provide our patients with the high standard of genuine care which they are accustomed to, and for which we have earned an excellent reputation.
Benefits:
- 8 Paid Holidays Annually
- Up to 2 Weeks PTO during your 1st year employed
- Free Quarterly Relaxer treatments (Botox & Dysport)
- Up to 2 syringes of free filler annually
- Free Cosmetic spending dollars, Up to $1500 in your 1st year of employment
- Family and Employee discounts up to 45% off
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Administrative Duties (may include, but not limited to):
- Using computer applications for tracking and updating treatments and appointments
- Answering telephones
- Welcoming patients
- Updating and filing patient medical records
- Coding and filling out insurance forms if applicable
- Scheduling appointments for follow-ups or further treatments
- Handling correspondence and answering questions from patients if possible
Clinical Duties (may include, but not limited to):
- Clean and prepare exam rooms prior to patient appointments
- Taking medical histories and recording updates/changes in patient chart
- Explaining medical and cosmetic treatment procedures to patients
- Preparing patients for examination
- Assisting the physician during exams
- Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens as needed
- Instructing patients about medication and special diets (if applicable)
- Preparing and administering medications as directed by a physician
- Transmitting prescription refills as directed
- Clean and maintain instruments and medical equipment
- Drawing blood (if applicable)
- Removing sutures and changing dressings
- Assist providers and office manager in maintaining medical inventory and placing orders as needed
- Inventory- Ordering medical supplies as needed
Medical Assistant Qualifications and Skills required:
- Degree/equivalent certification in a medical field preferred
- Medical Assisting experience in a medical setting preferred
- High level of professionalism
- Ability to multitask and work in a high-volume practice
- On time for their shifts and for client appointments
- Strong Customer service skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Inventory management experience
Pay: From $20-$24/hr, based on experience.
Schedule: Availability Monday through Saturday, 32-40 hour week, 4-5 days a week
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Dermatology
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
Salary : $1,500