Medical Assistant Float

Platinum Dermatology Partners LLC•Scottsdale, AZ

21d•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant Float works at multiple clinic locations and supports physicians/providers in delivering patient care in a fast-paced dermatology clinic. The role involves preparing patients and exam rooms, documenting medical histories and provider notes, assisting with procedures, handling specimens and follow-up, and maintaining laboratory and room readiness. The ideal candidate is compassionate, friendly, professional, organized, and focused on patients.

Requirements

High school diploma.
Medical Assistant training.
Two to three years of experience working in a medical office as a medical assistant.
Quality written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail.
Strong phone etiquette and teamwork skills.
Professional appearance and mannerisms.
Ability to demonstrate compassion and caring toward patients and coworkers.
Ability to prioritize tasks, understand provider instructions, and know when to seek information or advice.
Strong organizational skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Experience working with electronic medical records.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Nice To Haves

Certified Medical Assistant certification.
Prior dermatology and cosmetic experience.

Responsibilities

Escort patients to and from exam rooms and prepare them for examinations.
Enter complete medical histories and current medications into patient charts.
Scribe notes in the patient’s medical record while assisting the Physician/Provider in the room.
Assist with setup for biopsies, excisions, suture removals, and cosmetic procedures.
Prepare and collect pathology and laboratory specimens, notify patients of results, and schedule follow-up appointments.
Clean and organize exam rooms daily and keep them stocked.
Maintain the laboratory, including cleaning and autoclaving instruments.
Perform other duties as assigned to the back office.
Perform quality work within deadlines, interact professionally, contribute to team assignments, and coordinate work with colleagues and other organizations.