Medical Assistant (Full Time)
About The Position
Schweiger is hiring a full-time Medical Assistant for its Long Beach office. The Medical Assistant performs high-quality medical, clinical, and clerical tasks in a medical setting and supports providers delivering medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology services. Previous healthcare experience is required. The role may suit college graduates or gap-year students interested in pursuing a career in the medical field. The schedule is 30 or more hours per week, Monday through Friday with rotating Saturdays, during operating hours of 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Open flexibility to help cover in a team environment is needed. Schweiger describes its mission as creating the Ultimate Patient Experience and a great working environment for providers, support staff, and all team members. The company offers eligible full-time employees medical coverage, including virtual care, HSA/FSA, dental and vision coverage beginning on the first of the month after hire; 401(k) after 30 days; company-sponsored short-term disability for employees outside California; pre-tax public transit savings; and an additional personal holiday for their birthday. Employees also receive discounts on Schweiger skin care products and cosmetic services.
Requirements
- Previous healthcare experience.
- Experience using EMR software and patient scheduling systems.
- Computer proficiency and familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Excellent patient relations and customer service skills.
- Availability to work weekdays and weekends, including rotating Saturdays, and flexibility to help cover in a team environment.
Nice To Haves
- Dermatology experience.
- Nationally Certified Medical Assistant credential.
Responsibilities
- Promote a professional and welcoming atmosphere to enhance the quality of service and care offered to patients and providers.
- Assist physicians with medical, cosmetic, and laser procedures.
- Assist providers in recording prescribed treatments, medications, biopsies, cultures, photos, prescriptions, prior authorizations, and procedures within established guidelines.
- Understand provider-to-patient flow and anticipate providers’ next steps to the best of their ability.
- Prepare rooms before and after patients, including checking equipment at the beginning of each shift to ensure it is in proper working order.
- Provide pre-care and post-care treatment instructions as needed.
- Scan retail and cosmetic products and medical supplies daily, and alert the Head Medical Assistant and/or General Manager when supplies are low.
- Perform inventory responsibilities and stock supplies and equipment as requested.
- Attend in-house training and continuing education opportunities.
Benefits
- Medical coverage, including virtual care, for eligible full-time employees.
- HSA/FSA for eligible full-time employees.
- Dental and vision coverage for eligible full-time employees, starting on the first of the month after hire.
- 401(k) after 30 days of employment.
- Company-sponsored short-term disability for non-California employees.
- Pre-tax savings for public transit commuters.
- An additional personal holiday for employees’ birthdays.
- Employee discounts on Schweiger skin care products and cosmetic services.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
