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Certified Medical Assistant
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The Gallery of Dermatology and Advanced Aesthetics
Lake Charles, LA (In Person)
$33,280 Salary, Full-Time
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Patient Care Greet and escort patients to examination rooms. Obtain and document patient medical history, medications, allergies, and chief complaints. Record vital signs and update patient charts accurately. Prepare patients for examinations, procedures, and treatments. Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, post-procedure care, and follow-up instructions. Assist providers during dermatologic exams and procedures. Ensure patient comfort and confidentiality at all times. Dermatology Clinical Support Assist with skin cancer screenings and dermatologic evaluations. Prepare and maintain sterile fields for biopsies, excisions, and minor surgical procedures. Assist with biopsies, excisions, cryotherapy, electrodessication, and other dermatologic procedures. Collect, label, and process pathology specimens according to protocol. Document procedures and patient interactions accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR). Manage procedure room turnover and infection control standards. Aesthetic Clinical Support Prepare treatment rooms and equipment for aesthetic procedures. Assist with injectable treatments, laser procedures, body contouring, and other cosmetic services as directed. Take standardized before-and-after photographs. Educate patients regarding skincare products, treatment expectations, and aftercare instructions. Assist with inventory management of skincare products and aesthetic supplies. Promote patient satisfaction and assist with treatment plan coordination. Administrative Responsibilities Schedule appointments and coordinate follow-up care. Process patient forms, consents, and documentation. Answer patient phone calls and portal messages as directed. Verify and update patient information in the EMR. Maintain HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality. Assist with prior authorizations, referrals, and prescription requests when needed. Infection Control & Safety Clean and disinfect treatment rooms and equipment according to OSHA and CDC guidelines. Sterilize instruments and maintain sterilization logs. Monitor inventory and restock supplies as needed. Follow all safety protocols and emergency procedures. Maintain compliance with state and federal regulations.