Certified Medical Assistant Illinois Dermatology Institute Park Ridge, IL Job Details Full-time From $19 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off On-the-job training Employee assistance program Vision insurance Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Qualifications Vital signs Medical office experience Physiology knowledge Medical scheduling High school diploma or GED Medical assisting Medical terminology Certified Medical Assistant Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a Certified or Registered Medical Assistant or Certified Dermatology Technician to join our healthcare team. This role involves providing comprehensive patient care in a fast-paced clinical environment, supporting dermatology and cosmetic medical services. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, familiarity with EHR systems, and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient service. Experience in dermatology, plastics or outpatient clinic settings is highly valued. The position offers an opportunity to work within a dynamic healthcare facility dedicated to patient-centered dermatology care. Responsibilities Perform patient intake procedures, including recording vital signs and collecting medical histories Assist with dermatological procedures and treatments, ensuring patient comfort and safety Support physicians with medication administration, injections, and basic wound care Operate and maintain EHR systems accurately for documentation of patient encounters Provide patient education on treatment plans, medication use, and post-procedure care Ensure adherence to infection control protocols and maintain a clean clinical environment Support medical administrative tasks such as appointment scheduling and patient communication Triage Prior Authorizations Experience Certification or registration as a Medical Assistant or Certified Dermatology Technician is required Prior experience in dermatology clinics, plastics or outpatient clinics preferred Familiarity with medical terminology, physiology, anatomy, and ICD 10 coding standards necessary Hands-on experience with EHR systems, medication administration, and vital signs collection preferred Must be available to work Monday thru Friday 7 am to 7 pm and at least 1 Saturday a month. Hours may change based on the needs of the practice. Medical Gap year students with certification are encouraged to apply, if are able to commit to a minimum of 1-2 years. If you meet the requirements and are interested in learning more about this role and our organization, please attach your resume for consideration. We offer competitive pay. If hired full time benefits apply, medical, dental and life ins, PTO, paid certification and scrub allowance via reimbursement. Free staff treatments and many more perks! Our company provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Pay:

From $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Medical Assisting:

1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

CMA, RMA, CCMA or CDT (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Park Ridge, IL 60068 (Required) Willingness to travel: 25% (Required)

Work Location:

In person