What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mohs Tech/Medical Assistant position at Mid Florida Dermatology & Plastic Surgery?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mohs Technician/ Medical Assistant to join our Dermatology office. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care in an outpatient setting. This position requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. The Mohs Tech/Medical Assistant will assist healthcare professionals in various tasks while ensuring a positive experience for all patients.
Duties
- Enter information concerning visit in Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
- Processing of tissue for Mohs procedures to include use of the cryostat, embedding tissue, staining tissue, troubleshooting, quality control, CLIA and OSHA compliance of the lab.
- Escorting patients to exam rooms and interviewing for HPI.
- Assisting providers with clinical procedures and surgeries.
- Record and document patient history to patient charts.
- Answering phone calls, voicemails, and patient clinical questions.
- Review medical history and counsel patients regarding their clinical status and need for further evaluation or treatment.
- Explaining/documenting laboratory results and pathology results.
- Calling in prescription refills.
- Explaining procedures and treatments.
- Initiating prior authorizations.
- Schedules appointments and urgent visits as appropriate.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Mohs Medical Assistant or similar role is preferred.
- Knowledge of medical-surgical procedures and protocols is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with outpatient procedures is an asset.
- Strong understanding of physiology knowledge related to patient care.
- Excellent communication skills with a focus on patient service and empathy.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while managing multiple priorities.
- Certification as a Medical Assistant or relevant qualifications is preferred but not mandatory.
- Experience as a Mohs technician, will train for Medical Assistant duties if needed.
Join our team today and contribute to making a difference in the lives of our patients through compassionate care!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Dermatology
- Surgery
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25