Medical Assistant

Forefront Dermatology • New Lenox, KS

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About The Position

At Forefront Dermatology, Medical Assistants contribute to the patient experience by working alongside dermatology professionals, building relationships with patients, and gaining hands-on experience in a growing specialty. The role supports clinic operations and patient care. Candidates may bring previous healthcare experience or be looking to continue building a clinical career. Duties are limited to those permitted by applicable state law and within the Medical Assistant’s training and demonstrated competency. State-specific registration, credentialing, training, supervision, or other requirements may apply depending on location and responsibilities. Certification is not required unless applicable state regulations require it.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Passion for providing a great patient experience.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Collaborative, team-first approach.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Ability to obtain the Certified Dermatology Technician (CDT) designation within the established timeframe.
• Meet any applicable state-required credentials or qualifications; duties must comply with applicable state law and the employee’s training and demonstrated competency.

Nice To Haves

• Previous medical office or clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and room patients and prepare them for their visits.
• Assist clinicians during exams and dermatologic procedures.
• Support clinical documentation and scribing.
• Prepare exam rooms, instruments, supplies, and specimens.
• Provide patients with basic care instructions as directed by the clinician.
• Support patient calls, medication workflows, prior authorizations, and clinical follow-up.
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and efficient clinical environment.
• Perform additional clinical responsibilities based on training, demonstrated competency, and applicable state requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED