Medical Assistant II - Sign On Bonus - Snellville/Loganville - GA

Georgia Dermatology Partners•Snellville, GA

About The Position

The Medical Assistant II is an integral member of a dermatology healthcare team and provides advanced support to dermatology physicians. The role includes rooming patients, updating medical histories, documenting visit reasons and histories of present illnesses, and assisting with office procedures for a variety of dermatological conditions. The practice averages up to 40 patients daily. A one-time $1,000 sign-on bonus is available to a qualified individual with at least one year of dermatology experience. The position requires a proactive, dependable, and detail-oriented individual who can manage multiple tasks in a dynamic healthcare environment while maintaining patient-care standards and supporting operational excellence. Duties may be modified or additional responsibilities assigned by the department supervisor based on operational needs.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
3–5 years of medical assistant experience; dermatology experience is strongly preferred.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Skill in using electronic health record (EHR) systems.
Advanced knowledge of dermatological procedures and best practices.
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
Exceptional communication and teamwork skills.
Attention to detail and commitment to patient-care standards.
Ability to occasionally stand, walk, and sit for extended periods; handle objects, tools, or controls; reach; and perform activities such as climbing stairs, balancing, stooping, kneeling, bending, crouching, or crawling.
Ability to occasionally lift, push, pull, or move up to 20 pounds.
Vision sufficient for close and distance viewing, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and adjusting focus.

Nice To Haves

Additional certifications or training in medical assistance.
Dermatology specialization or experience; at least one year of dermatology experience is required to qualify for the sign-on bonus.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with the healthcare team to manage a high patient volume, averaging up to 40 patients daily.
Perform advanced scribing and document comprehensive chart notes, including detailed histories of present illnesses, as directed by physicians.
Update patients’ medical, surgical, and family histories, medications, and allergies.
Prepare for and assist with complex surgical procedures, including ED&Cs, shave and punch biopsies, ILK, and I&D.
Assist with cosmetic procedures, including Botox and laser treatments.
Support excisions and other surgical interventions as needed.
Follow sterile techniques and infection control protocols.
Administer local anesthesia under physician direction.
Remove sutures.
Log and transmit pathology orders to designated laboratories.
Process prescription refills and manage prior authorizations.
Operate Narrowband UVB and photodynamic therapy equipment.
Maintain and refill liquid nitrogen containers for daily operational use.
Clean and stock examination rooms and supply areas.
Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
Perform additional duties assigned by supervising physicians or leadership.