Dermatology Medical Assistant

Dermatology Medical Assistant Nichols Mohs and Skin Surgery, PC Columbia, MO Job Details Full-time From $18 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Paid time off 401(k) matching Qualifications Patient monitoring BLS Certification Administrative experience Medical administrative support Patient interaction Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dermatology Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting dermatologists and ensuring high-quality patient care. This position involves assisting with various dermatological procedures, managing patient intake, and providing administrative support within a clinical setting. The Dermatology Assistant will work closely with patients to deliver exceptional service while maintaining a focus on safety and efficiency. Pay will be based on experience. Responsibilities Assist dermatologists during examinations and surgeries, ensuring patient comfort and safety. Perform patient intake, including obtaining medical histories and vital signs. Document patient information accurately in Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems. Work in the Mohs laboratory as a Mohs technician. Administer medications as directed by the physician and monitor patients for any adverse reactions. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the clinical environment, including sterilization of instruments. Educate patients on skincare routines, treatment plans, and post-procedure care. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care effectively. Manage appointment scheduling and follow-up communications with patients. Utilize medical terminology accurately when documenting patient interactions and procedures. Skills Laboratory experience is a plus as cross training is involved as a Mohs technician. Familiarity with hospital medicine, urgent care, and outpatient services. Familiarity with medical administrative support tasks, including intake processes and EHR systems is preferred. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is preferred. Excellent patient service skills with a compassionate approach to care. Ability to perform vital sign assessments competently. Join our dedicated team where your skills will make a significant impact on the lives of our patients. We look forward to welcoming you to our practice!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off

Work Location:

In person