Senior Medical Assistant

Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Medical Assistant to join our dermatology practice. The ideal candidate will have a strong clinical background, excellent interpersonal skills, and a thorough understanding of dermatologic procedures. This position plays a vital role in ensuring smooth clinical operations and supporting physicians.

• Assist providers during medical and cosmetic procedures (e.g., biopsies, cryotherapy, excisions, laser treatments, and injectables)
• Prepare exam rooms, instruments, and supplies
• Obtain and document patient history, vitals, and reason for visit
• Administer medications and perform procedures as directed by the physician
• Scribe for providers during patient visits (as needed)
• Ensure accurate and timely charting in EMR (Electronic Medical Records)
• Ensure compliance with clinical protocols and safety standards
• Monitor workflow and assist with optimizing efficiency in patient care
• Coordinate patient care, including follow-up appointments, referrals, and prescription refills
• Maintain clinical inventory and order medical supplies
• Ensure adherence to HIPAA and OSHA guidelines

• Certified Medical Assistant or Registered medical Assistant strongly preferred
• Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in dermatology or similar outpatient clinical setting
• Proficiency in dermatologic terminology and common procedures
• Strong EMR experience; experience in Mod Med/EMA strongly preferred
• Currently BLS/CPR/AED certification
• Excellent communication, organizational, and multitasking skills

• Prolonged periods of standing and walking.
• Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds at times