Certified Medical Assistant Dermatology Specialists of McKinney McKinney, TX Job Details Full-time $18.50

• $25.

00 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Free parking Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications CPR Certification Anatomy knowledge Teamwork CCMA Certification Coding for physician billing Attention to detail Dermatology Organizational skills Associate's degree Medical terminology

Full Job Description Job Title:

Dermatology Medical Assistant Reports to:

Clinical Supervisor, Practice Manager, and Medical Provider Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented, and self-motivated team member to join our dermatology team at Dermatology Specialists of McKinney. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in patient service and a comprehensive understanding of medical terminology & anatomy. This role involves assisting healthcare professionals in providing high-quality dermatological care to patients in a fast-paced environment. You will play a crucial part in supporting our providers and ensuring a positive patient experience aligned with our mission to deliver compassionate, medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology services.

Key Responsibilities Patient Care & Clinical Support:

• Assist healthcare providers during patient examinations and procedures.
• Perform routine clinical tasks, including taking vital signs, gathering patient histories, and preparing patients for exams.
• Provide patient education about treatment plans, pre/post-procedure care, and follow-up instructions.
• Participate actively in procedures to better inform and educate patients about what to expect.
• Respond to patient inquiries through our patient portal and patient texting software.

Patient Documentation & Records Management:

• Utilize electronic health records (EHR) to aid in accurately documenting patient information. We utilize state of the art digital scribe software called ModMed Scribe 2.0.
• Manage patient records, ensuring accurate coding for billing and compliance purposes.
• Maintain organized, up-to-date charts and documentation of patient encounters, lab results, and prescriptions.

Patient Photography & Imaging:

• Take high-quality patient photographs for documentation and treatment planning or demonstrate a willingness to learn these skills.
• Ensure all patient images are stored securely in the EHR system, maintaining confidentiality.

Operational & Miscellaneous Support:

• Maintain cleanliness and organization of examination rooms and medical equipment.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure smooth patient flow and coordination of care.
• Handle pre/postoperative calls, prescription refills, and coordinate with pharmacies as needed.
• Meet with and learn from pharmaceutical representatives.

Laboratory & Pathology Management:

• Prepare specimens for lab pick-up, manage pathology logs, and ensure accurate documentation in patient records.
• Assist in processing pathology and lab reports for provider review.

Phototherapy & Cosmetic Procedures:

• Assist with phototherapy treatments under established protocols.
• Educate patients on skincare routines and post-treatment care.
• Support providers in cosmetic procedures, ensuring patients understand the process and post-procedure expectations. Qualifications
• Certification as a Medical Assistant from an accredited program is preferred.
• Current certification in CPR
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and coding practices is essential.
• Dermatology experience preferred
• Familiarity with operating room procedures and sterile techniques is advantageous.
• Proficiency or willingness to become proficient in Modernizing Medicine's EMA EMR system.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to educate patients effectively.
• DermTech Certification (opportunity to obtain this if not already acquired) Skills & Attributes
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, "quick day," team-oriented environment while managing multiple priorities.
• Adaptable, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Demonstrated commitment to patient service and satisfaction.
• Seeking candidates who are interested in a long-term opportunity for growth within our practice. Additional Benefits
• Derm Tech Certification completion requirement (offered as part of employment package)
• Opportunities for ongoing education, professional development, and career advancement.
• Supportive, nurturing work environment focused on excellence in patient care.
• PTO, Health, Retirement Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals!

To learn more about our practice, visit: www.dermmckinney.com

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18.50

• $25.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Free parking Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Education:

Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

Dermatology:

1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

CCMA Certification (Preferred)

Location:

McKinney, TX 75071 (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

McKinney, TX 75071 (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person