Dermatology Medical Assistant - Chicago IL (Archer Ave)

QualDerm Partners•Chicago, IL

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About The Position

QualDerm Partners is seeking a compassionate, dependable Medical Assistant to support patient care and clinic operations on its dermatology team in Chicago, Illinois. The role involves preparing and assisting patients throughout their visits, supporting providers with examinations and procedures, maintaining accurate electronic medical records, and helping ensure exam rooms, instruments, and supplies are ready for care. The Medical Assistant also coordinates patient communications and follow-up under provider direction and practice protocols, while protecting patient privacy and contributing to a respectful, collaborative team environment. The position requires a high school diploma and one to two years of medical office experience. Dermatology experience and Medical Assistant certification are preferred. Compensation is $20.52–$25.80 per hour; the final offer depends on skills, experience, location, and internal equity.

Requirements

High school diploma.
One to two years of medical office experience.
Knowledge of medical terminology.
Comfort using computers and electronic medical records.
Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
A friendly, professional approach and the ability to stay focused while managing competing priorities.
Commitment to teamwork, dependable attendance, and thoughtful patient care.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Nice To Haves

Dermatology experience.
Medical Assistant certification.

Responsibilities

Welcome and prepare patients for appointments, review medical histories and medications, and obtain vital signs as needed.
Assist providers with examinations, in-office procedures, injections, and suture removal as directed.
Document patient visits, treatment information, and provider instructions accurately in the electronic medical record.
Prepare, clean, and stock exam rooms; sterilize instruments; and maintain clinical supplies and equipment.
Coordinate patient communications, test results, prescription requests, referrals, and follow-up appointments according to provider direction and practice protocols.
Prepare procedure documentation, confirm required consents, and accurately label and log specimens.
Protect patient privacy and contribute to a respectful, collaborative team environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay.
Medical, dental, and vision plans.
401(k) plan with company matching: 100% of the first 3% and 50% of the next 2%, with immediate vesting.
Paid time off accrued from day one.
Six paid holidays and two floating holidays each year.
Company-paid basic life insurance, with additional plans available.
Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
Additional wellness plans, including accident, critical illness, and identity theft protection.
Employee Assistance Program.
Employee discounts on products and services.
Referral bonus program.