What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Medical Assistant position at Surgical Dermatology Group?
Surgical Dermatology Group (SDG), an AQUA Dermatology portfolio practice, is devoted to its patients by delivering leading-edge care. We have a heart for service, a passion for our communities, and a never-ending commitment to excellence in all that we do. We are privileged to make a global impact by providing medical services in underserved communities worldwide. We offer comprehensive dermatology services, including medical dermatology, skin cancer surgery, and cosmetics. Our physicians are committed to lifelong learning in a quest to deliver the most leading-edge treatments and procedures available.
We are looking for a dynamic Medical Assistant to join our growing practice and assist us in delivering high quality patient care.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare examination rooms, ensuring cleanliness before each appointment and stocked with necessary equipment, instruments, and supplies.
- Engage and focus on the patient experience
- You will be responsible for gathering patient information, informed consent, and payment information
- Assist the physician with minor procedures, patient charting, uploading imaging, and patient follow-up appointment scheduling
- Provide detailed post-care instructions to the patient and/or family members
- Accurately complete pathology and laboratory requisitions as required
- Complete logs and send specimens to the laboratory
- You would be required to other locations throughout the week
- You will perform other tasks and duties as directed
Skills:
- GED/High School Diploma
- Previous hands-on experience (preferably in a medical environment)
- Thrive in high-level engagement with Patients
Location: Birmingham, AL
Founded in 1998, AQUA Dermatology is the Southeast’s premier dermatology practice, with over 100 locations throughout Florida, Alabama, and Georgia. Our established practices and experienced physicians offer patients the highest quality outcomes and an exceptional patient experience. From common rashes to skin cancer treatments and plastic surgery procedures to an array of vein treatments, no case is beyond our experience and expertise!