Dermatology Tech ,II,III-Kelsey Seybold Clinic - West Campus

Overview

Explore opportunities with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family of businesses. Work with one of the nation s leading health care organizations and build your career at one of our 40+ locations throughout Houston. Be part of a team that is nationally recognized for delivering coordinated and accountable care. As a multi-specialty clinic, we offer care from more than 900 medical providers in 65 medical specialties.

Take on a rewarding opportunity to help drive higher quality, higher patient satisfaction and lower total costs. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

We are seeking qualified candidates for the role of Dermatology Technician at varying levels (I, II, III). The selected candidate will be placed at the appropriate level based on qualifications and experience. All levels contribute to patient care under the supervision of licensed medical professionals, with increasing responsibilities at higher levels.

• Dermatology Technician I :
  • Provides supportive patient care functions for Dermatology and other assigned clinical area, under the supervision of a Physician, Registered Nurse, or Licensed Vocational Nurse, ensuring the safety and comfort of patients and families according to legal, organizational, and professional standards
  • Requires additional duties which include demonstrating knowledge and scribing of medical terminology to assist in documentation during Dermatology office visits and/or procedures
  • May scribe for physicians (history, physical, patient instructions, pending orders)
  • May administer injectables and/or other high level skill performance: perform phototherapy treatment/excimer laser treatment, set up/assist with procedures, sterile field, and/or cosmetic procedures, removal of sutures, iPledge/isotretinoin patient education, registration in iPledge, apply patch testing for allergic contact dermatitis, sterilize instruments, and manage pathology log to ensure all results received and given to patients/treatments done
• Dermatology Technician II :
  • Includes all duties of a Dermatology Technician I
• Dermatology Technician III :
  • Includes all duties of a Dermatology Technician I/II

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

The salary for this role will range from $33,280 to $65,800 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

• High School Diploma or GED
• Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program or school
• BLS through American Heart Association
• No experience required with Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant OR 1 year of directly related experience as a Medical Assistant with NO Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant
• Computer experience
• Basic Medical/Nursing terminology
• Able to use equipment and related supplies for selected patient population

• For Dermatology Technician II:
  • 5+ years of directly related experience as a Medical Assistant with Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant OR 6+ years of directly related experience as a Medical Assistant with no Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant
• For Dermatology Technician III:
  • 8+ years of directly related experience as a Medical Assistant with Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant Or 9+ years of directly related experience as a Medical Assistant with no Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary for this role will range from $33,280 to $65,800 annually based on full-time employment.

We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

At United Health Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone—of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income—deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes.

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