Medical Assistant

Platinum Dermatology Partners LLC • Frisco, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant supports providers and patients in a fast-paced dermatology clinic, delivering compassionate, patient-first care. The role involves preparing patients for examinations, maintaining accurate medical records, assisting with clinical procedures, handling specimens and follow-up, and keeping exam rooms and laboratory areas clean and organized. Employees are expected to produce quality work, interact professionally, contribute to teamwork, and coordinate effectively with colleagues.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Medical Assistant training.
• Two to three years of experience working as a medical assistant in a medical office.
• Quality written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail.
• Strong phone etiquette.
• Professional appearance and mannerisms.
• Compassion and caring when interacting with patients, coworkers, and others.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, understand provider instructions, and know when to seek information or advice.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience working with electronic medical records.
• Ability to operate office machines and perform the physical activities described in the posting, including stooping, bending, and mobility for errands or deliveries; the role includes handling sharps and chemicals.

Nice To Haves

• Certified Medical Assistant credential.
• Prior dermatology and cosmetic experience.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to and from exam rooms and prepare them for examinations.
• Enter complete medical histories and current medications into patient charts.
• Scribe notes in the patient’s medical record while assisting the Physician/Provider.
• Assist with setting up biopsies, excisions, suture removals, and cosmetic procedures.
• Prepare and collect pathology and laboratory specimens, notify patients of results, and schedule follow-up appointments.
• Clean and organize exam rooms daily and keep rooms stocked.
• Maintain the laboratory, including cleaning and autoclaving instruments.
• Perform other duties as assigned to the back office.
• Complete quality work within deadlines, with or without direct supervision.
• Interact professionally with employees, customers, and suppliers; contribute to teamwork; and coordinate work efforts as needed.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability plans
• Life and other voluntary plans
• 401(k) plan
• Employee Referral Program
• Paid time off
• Company-paid holidays

What This Job Offers

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