Medical Assistant

CLEAVER MEDICAL GROUP PC • Lavonia, GA

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About The Position

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dermatology Medical Assistant to join our team. This role supports our dermatologists in providing high-quality care for patients in both general dermatology and dermatologic surgical procedures. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, adaptable, and committed to creating a positive patient experience.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a Medical Assistant program preferred.
• Current Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification is a plus.
• Previous experience in dermatology or surgical assistance preferred.
• Proficiency in EMR systems and basic computer skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Knowledge of sterile technique, wound care, and basic dermatologic procedures.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical setting while maintaining attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam rooms and ensure all necessary supplies and instruments are ready for patient visits and procedures.
• Assist dermatologists with general dermatology exams, treatments, and minor surgical procedures, including biopsies and excisions.
• Take and record patient histories, vital signs, and relevant dermatologic information accurately.
• Educate patients on post-procedure care, medications, and general skin health.
• Perform clinical tasks such as wound care, suture removal, cryotherapy, and specimen preparation for lab submission.
• Maintain sterile technique and follow infection control protocols during procedures.
• Manage patient flow, schedule follow-up appointments, and assist with pre-authorization and insurance verification as needed.
• Document patient encounters accurately in electronic medical records (EMR) and maintain confidentiality of all patient information.
• Assist in inventory management, including ordering and stocking medical supplies and medications.
• Provide compassionate support and answer patient questions professionally.

What This Job Offers

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