Dermatology Medical Assistant

Job Title: Dermatology Medical/Surgical Assistant

Location: Clear Skin Dermatology, Clearwater, Florida

Job Type: Full-Time and Part-Time positions

About Us: Join our exceptional team at Clear Skin Dermatology, a state-of-the-art, privately owned clinic in Clearwater, Florida. We specialize in General, Surgical/Mohs Surgery, and Cosmetic Dermatology. We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dermatology Medical Assistant to provide outstanding patient care and support in our dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Position Overview: As a Dermatology Medical Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our providers and delivering high-quality care to our patients. Your responsibilities will include assisting with dermatology procedures and surgeries, managing patient information, and ensuring a smooth workflow in our clinic. Experience with dermatological procedures and EMA is preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Care: Room patients, perform proper intake including confirming medical history, medications, and providing comfort. Assist with patient follow-up after Mohs surgeries and other procedures, including wound care and answering post-operative questions.
• Procedure Assistance: Assist providers with dermatology procedures and surgeries, including Mohs surgery. Set up and prepare necessary trays and equipment, ensure patient comfort, and provide proper bedside manner.
• Medical Records: Collect and accurately record patient medical information using Electronic Health Records (EMA). Maintain detailed and accurate documentation for various procedures and patient interactions.
• Surgical Assistance: Prepare and assist with various dermatological and surgical procedures, including biopsies, excisions, and cosmetic treatments. Handle instruments, set up surgical trays, and manage post-care instructions.
• General Office Duties: Perform opening and closing duties, handle phone calls, stock rooms, clean and sterilize instruments, and ensure that supplies are organized and available.
• Patient Communication: Provide clear instructions to patients, handle follow-up care, and address any questions or concerns they may have regarding their treatment and care.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Minimum of 6 months experience with EMA preferred. Experience with dermatology and surgical procedures, including Mohs surgery, is preferred.
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Certification as a Medical Assistant is a plus.
• Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency with Electronic Health Records (EMA).
• Knowledge: Understanding of dermatology procedures, including biopsies, Mohs surgery, and cosmetic treatments. Familiarity with common dermatological conditions and treatments.

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to spend a great deal of the day walking, standing, moving and manipulating equipment, as well as lifting and moving objects, equipment, and supplies.

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Full and part-time positions

Benefits:

• Retirement Plan
• Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Discount

Why Join Us?

• Career Growth: Advance your career in a supportive and innovative dermatology practice. Get experience working with patients to further your healthcare education.
• Dynamic Environment: Work in a state-of-the-art facility with a team that values excellence and patient-centered care.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay and a benefits package that supports your professional and personal well-being.

How to Apply: If you are a dedicated and skilled professional with a passion for dermatology and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume on this posting or to our Practice Manager at vsolivan@clearskinderm.com.

Clear Skin Dermatology is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We will complete a background check upon hire.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Application Question(s):

• Have you worked with EMA before?

Experience:

• Dermatology: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Clearwater, FL 33759 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Clearwater, FL 33759: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person