Medical Assistant- Dermatology & Mohs Surgery
About The Position
Join the Clifton Dermatology/Mohs Surgery practice at Good Samaritan Hospital as a Medical Assistant, working closely with a Nurse Practitioner to provide hands-on patient care. The role supports patients throughout their visits, including rooming and preparing them for dermatologic exams and procedures, assisting with biopsies, wound care and suture removal, processing pathology specimens, and providing education and post-procedure instructions. The Medical Assistant also helps coordinate follow-up, manage provider communications, complete documentation and consents, and support scheduling and patient flow. The position assists physicians with examinations and treatment, performs delegated duties under physician direction, interviews patients, measures and records vital signs, and prepares treatment rooms. Team members may be cross-trained to support efficient, continuous patient care. Duties include patient care, medical record maintenance and documentation, and safety and environmental responsibilities. The role requires cooperative, flexible, motivated teamwork and a commitment to quality patient care. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The position is based at Good Samaritan Hospital. PRN positions are not eligible for TriHealth benefits.
Requirements
- Graduate of an approved technical, professional, or vocational program.
- Current RMA certification through AMT, NCCT, or NHA, or CMA certification through AAMA; current and active RN or LPN licensure is also acceptable.
- Current CPR certification.
- EKG skills.
- Injection skills.
- Venipuncture skills.
- Ability to perform common laboratory tests according to established CLIA guidelines and TriHealth policy.
- Up to 1 year of experience in a medical or physician office setting.
Responsibilities
- Room and prepare patients for dermatologic examinations and procedures.
- Assist with biopsies, wound care, suture removal, and other medical procedures for adults and children.
- Process pathology specimens and provide patient education and post-procedure instructions.
- Coordinate patient follow-up and manage communications with providers.
- Ensure required documentation and consents are complete; maintain medical records and document patient information.
- Support efficient scheduling and patient flow.
- Assist physicians with examinations and treatment and perform delegated duties under physician direction.
- Interview patients; measure and record vital signs, including pulse, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height.
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations.
- Maintain the safety and cleanliness of treatment areas and follow principles of clean and sterile procedures when using medical equipment.
- Demonstrate professional conduct, dependability, flexibility, initiative, and cooperative teamwork.
- Follow TriHealth SERVE Standards and ALWAYS Behaviors, including welcoming and assisting patients and guests, addressing service breakdowns, respecting differences, being punctual and prepared, maintaining a clean environment, conserving resources, and showing courtesy and compassion.
Benefits
- Competitive shift differentials.
- Opportunities for professional growth.
- Comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings plans, and tuition reimbursement. PRN positions are not eligible for TriHealth benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
