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Dermatology, P.C.

Dermatology Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

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What they do

A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.

$42,068 / year median in Iowa

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

About Dermatology, P.C.: Dermatology, P.C. specializes in general dermatology, surgical dermatology, dermatopathology and cosmetic services. We study, diagnose, and treat the disorders of the skin, hair, and nails. Dermatology, P.C. is seeking a Clinical Assistant (CMA
  • Certified Medical Assistant) to join our team!
Dermatology, P.C. is a fast-paced private practice, seeking an energetic team player who enjoys a challenge. Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
Essential Duties:
Ascertains pertinent medical history information. Assists physicians as directed in patient examination and/or treatment. Participates in patient education. Communicates effectively and validates patient understanding. Charts all patient activity in a complete, accurate, clear, and timely manner. Sets up surgical or procedure trays as needed and assists with the procedure. Takes or returns calls from patients, pharmacies and/or referring medical office personnel. Demonstrates ability to consistently meet the practice work schedule: Monday
  • Thursday 7:45a
  • 5:00p and Friday 7:45a
  • 2:00p.
Will travel to our satellite clinics in Ankeny and/or Indianola. Records and maintains laboratory/pathology data in EHR. Makes calls to patients when appropriate. Follows through on result. Knowledgeable of all procedures in office. Able to explain to patients. Demonstrates excellence in communication, decision making, and problem solving by acting as a role model and resource, positively influencing job satisfaction, in-office relationships, and patient care. Maintains awareness of workload of co-workers and helps as appropriate. Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
Qualifications:
Certified or Registered Medical Assistant from formal medical assistant program Current CPR and Mandatory Reporter certifications Previous Medical Assistant preferred Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Excellent written and oral communication skills. Ability to read and write legibly and understand/follow written and verbal directions. Manual dexterity required for preparing for and administering patient care. Auditory acuity required for receiving verbal communications from patients and physicians. Ability to work under stress, handle multiple tasks simultaneously and keep track of details. Must possess good judgment and decision-making abilities. Ability to handle confidential information appropriately. Must be a self-starter with high levels of initiative. Competitive wage offered. Full benefit package including but not limited to: medical, vision, dental insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off, wellness/continuing education reimbursement, AD&D and Life insurance, Short-term and Long-term disability. Please visit us on our website at www.dermatologypc.com for more information about our practice.
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching AD&D insurance Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Profit sharing Vision insurance Wellness program
Work Location:
In person