Clinical Assistant Scribe Specialty Derm (4381) DERMATOLOGY EAST

Lexington Clinic • Lexington, KY

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Dermatology Specialist Clinical Assistant functions as a member of the patient care team, contributing to the health management of the patients. Performs a variety of patient care activities and accommodative services for Clinic patients, many in assistance to section providers and under the direction and supervision of the Clinical Manager. Maintains primary responsibility for all technical procedures. Contributes to patient and department compliance with Federal and all other health plans with patient management objectives. May require regular travel to satellite clinics.

Requirements

• Current CPR certification required within 6 months of hire.
• Ability to move, traverse, position self, remain in a stationary position and negotiate steps up to eight hours per day.
• Ability to lift, move and transport patients, equipment, and supplies.
• Motor coordination and manual dexterity.
• Articulate speech.
• Ability to read and understand orders.
• Visual acuity.
• Ability to hear dictated instructions.
• Must use a keyboard to type and sit at a computer for extended period.

Nice To Haves

• Formal training which will probably be indicated by a four-year degree in health sciences.
• Certification from an accredited medical assistant program.
• Two years of clinical assisting or scribing experience with emphasis in Dermatology.
• Successful completion of Certified Dermatology Technician provisional certification through The Association of Certified Dermatology Techs (ACDT) is expected within the probationary period.
• Completion of full certification is required within a year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Functions as a member of the patient care team.
• Contributes to the health management of patients.
• Performs a variety of patient care activities and accommodative services.
• Assists section providers.
• Works under the direction and supervision of the Clinical Manager.
• Maintains primary responsibility for all technical procedures.
• Contributes to patient and department compliance with Federal and all other health plans with patient management objectives.
• May require regular travel to satellite clinics.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level