Job Description
Who We Are:
Coronado Dermatology is a small, private practice clinic of a dedicated, stable team that services the community with the highest quality of medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology care. Our practice has been in existence for over 30 years and most of our staff have grown with our business for over a decade. Our dermatologists are board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, the highest honor and expertise in the field of skin, hair and nail care. We love our patients and get to know them well over many years. The majority of our practice is managing chronic conditions, mainly the effects of chronic sun damage, skin cancer management and acne. We work in a 1300 square-feet office with 6 exam rooms and a close-knit team of three part-time doctors, one part-time RN, and several part-time and full-time medical assistants and administrators on and off site. A clear understanding of shared core values and close, coordinated communication is the key to our success. We are looking for a Medical Assistant to join our team part-time or full-time, Tuesday through Friday, with potentially more time on Mondays and Saturdays as experience develops and if desired. Our highest priority is to find the right individual to join our team. We are looking for a teammate who exhibits the following: CORE VALUES
Safety Team communication Caring CULTURAL TRAITS
Reliable Friendly Trustworthy Detail-oriented Intelligent Active learner Strives for excellence Able to see the big picture Team-oriented Efficient Job Summary:
Under direct supervision assist the physician and team in a busy, high volume, general dermatology clinic. We expect to train you on the job. RESPONSIBILITIES
Assists in all aspects of a clinical and surgical environment Ensures exceptional patient care and service Consistently follows policies and procedures Communicates effectively with the team Reviews the doctor's schedule and is able to anticipate needs Reviews the patient chief complaint before the doctor, ensuring appropriate appointment type and time is given Assists with the daily patient flow of the clinic, ensuring exam rooms are set-up and cleaned, and patients are roomed in a timely fashion Acts as an extension of the doctor by spending time with the patient to understand concerns, educates and counsels, provides wound care, orders and administers medications, coordinates care and communication with other healthcare team members Performs nursing tasks such set-up of sterile field and disinfect and sterilize equipment Triage by phone and secure text in a timely and appropriate manor Documents the doctor encounter appropriately, accurately and on time Attends staff meetings Assumes and completes various projects as determined by the doctor and clinical manager Education and Experience:
Certified Medical Assistant is a plus but not required 1+ year of dermatology experience is a plus but not required Knowledge of HIPAA, OSHA, and other regulatory issues pertaining to medical practice Essential Skills and Abilities:
Committed to exceptional customer service and satisfaction Ability to recognize and support the organization's preferences and priorities Ability to foster strong relationships with team members and external clients Excellent listening, oral and written communication skills Strong administrative and time management skills Ability to handle multiple tasks Able to sell with confidence Strong organizational and problem-solving skills Tactful, mature and able to get along with diverse personalities Able to exemplify professional behavior in all aspects of position Able to function independently Able to work as a team and support other staff members Maintain confidentiality of privileged and sensitive information Our competitive benefits package for full-time employees after 1 year includes the following: Medical insurance 401(k) plan Profit-sharing plan Equipment Operated:
Standard office equipment, autoclave Physical Requirements:
Must possess manual dexterity to operate office machines including computer, ipad, sharps and chemicals. Must be able to handle stooping and bending to manage patients and equipment. Ability to commute to Coronado. Equal Employment Opportunity:
Coronado Dermatology is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunities for applicants and Employees. Employment decisions will comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination in employment, including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Immigration and Nationality Act, the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, and all other applicable state and federal laws. Coronado Dermatology does not permit discrimination of any type against an employee because of any of the following legally protected characteristics: gender, race, color, religion, country of origin, mental disability, physical disability, marital status, gender identity, gender expression, ancestry, genetic information, medical condition, age, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Please note, that any offer of employment is contingent on the successful completion of pre-employment background checks. Job Type:
Full-time employee, hourly Pay:
$17.75 - $20.00 per hour Work Location:
In person Pay:
$17.75 - $20.00 per hour Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance On-the-job training Profit sharing Work Location:
In person
