Medical Assistant Dermatology
About The Position
MFM Health is looking for an enthusiastic, patient-focused individual for a Medical Assistant role to support our Dermatology department. This position requires excellent verbal and written communication skills, computer proficiency, and exemplary customer service skills, with the abilities to multitask and work as a team. Our mission at MFM Health is to Make Lives Meaningfully Better. We are continually expanding our practice to provide quality, comprehensive, and compassionate care to patients on the North Shore and beyond. We are committed to hiring passionate individuals who are motivated to succeed in a collaborative, patient-centric culture. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, offering services 365 days a year, drive-thru healthcare, and on-site specialty teams and ancillary services. At MFM Health, we offer excellent benefits, top-notch training, and a vibrant work environment. We believe in celebrating our employees' successes and regularly gather for company-wide parties and events to foster strong team connections. Join us as we continue to grow, investing in our people, programs, and technology to deliver legendary patient service and further our reputation as the provider, practice, and employer of choice!
Requirements
- High school or equivalent (Required)
- Must be able to demonstrate an understanding of strict sterile techniques.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Compassionate and dedicated to patient care.
Nice To Haves
- Medical Assistant 2 years (Preferred)
- EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
- Patient care: 2 years (Preferred)
- Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
- Dermatology experience is preferred but not required
Responsibilities
- Escort patients to exam rooms and prepare them for visits.
- Record patient medical history, vital signs, and chief complaints accurately.
- Assist healthcare providers during examinations, procedures, and treatments.
- Administer medications as directed and ensure proper documentation.
- Educate patients on medications, treatments, and follow-up care.
- Documenting appropriate information in EMR regarding patient’s HPI, current medications, allergies, etc. and maintain confidentiality.
- Prepare medical charts for patient visits and ensure completeness.
- Prepare and sterilize medical instruments and equipment.
- Preparing patients and assisting providers with examinations and procedures (biopsies, excisions, ED&Cs, lightbox treatments, PDT, suture removals).
- Helping providers with cosmetic procedures, such as Botox and laser treatments.
- Monitor and ensure inventory of medical supplies and order replacements as needed.
- Provide exceptional customer service and create a comforting environment for patients.
- Answer patient questions, address concerns, and relay messages to healthcare providers.
- Adhere to all healthcare regulations and privacy laws (HIPAA).
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Assist with infection control measures and ensure proper disposal of biohazardous waste.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Discretionary paid time off
- 401(k) plan with employer match
- Continuous opportunities for learning and career advancement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
