Medical Assistant

Forefront Dermatology • Farmington, MO

7h

About The Position

At Forefront Dermatology, Medical Assistants contribute to the patient experience by working alongside dermatology professionals, building relationships with patients, and supporting clinical care in a growing specialty. The role is suited to candidates with healthcare experience as well as those developing their clinical careers. The schedule is 36 hours per week: Monday off and Tuesday through Friday, 7:30 AM–5:00 PM.

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-specific requirements for credentials, registration, training, supervision, or other qualifications.
• Perform only duties permitted by applicable state law and within 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.

Benefits

• Access to health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health Savings Account with a $500 matching contribution.
• Eligible for paid time off and holiday pay.
• Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability insurance for full-time employees.
• Access to voluntary short-term disability insurance for full-time employees.
• Access to additional life insurance.
• Eligible for Accident and Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, and Cancer Guardian.
• 401(k) with employer contribution.
• Profit sharing.
• Employee discounts.

What This Job Offers

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