Medical Assistant (Full Time)
About The Position
The Medical Assistant performs high-quality medical, clinical, and clerical tasks in a medical setting at Schweiger’s Riverdale office. The role supports providers during medical, cosmetic, and laser procedures and contributes to a professional, welcoming patient experience. Previous healthcare experience is required; dermatology experience is preferred. This is a full-time position scheduled for 30 or more hours per week. Availability is needed Monday through Friday, with rotating Saturdays, during operating hours of 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Flexibility to help cover shifts in a team environment is required.
Requirements
- Healthcare experience is required.
- Experience using EMR software and patient scheduling systems.
- Computer savvy and familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Excellent patient relations and customer service skills.
- Availability to work weekdays and weekends, including rotating Saturdays, during operating hours of 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- Flexibility to help cover shifts in a team environment.
Nice To Haves
- Dermatology experience is preferred.
- Nationally Certified Medical Assistant is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Promote a professional and welcoming atmosphere that enhances patient care and service for patients and providers.
- Assist physicians with medical, cosmetic, and laser procedures.
- Assist providers with recording prescribed treatments, medications, biopsies, cultures, photos, prescriptions, prior authorizations, and procedures within established guidelines.
- Understand patient flow and anticipate providers’ next steps to the best of their ability.
- Prepare rooms before and after patients and check equipment at the beginning of each shift to ensure it is in proper working order.
- Provide pre-care and post-care treatment instructions as needed.
- Scan retail and cosmetic products and medical supplies daily, and alert the Head MA and/or General Manager when supplies are low.
- Perform inventory responsibilities and stock supplies and equipment as requested.
- Attend in-house training and continuing education opportunities.
Benefits
- Medical coverage, including virtual care, HSA/FSA, dental, and vision, beginning on the first of the month after the hire date for full-time employees working 30 or more hours per week.
- 401(k) after 30 days of employment.
- Company-sponsored short-term disability for employees outside California.
- Pre-tax savings for public transit commuters.
- An additional personal holiday for the employee’s birthday.
- Employee discounts on Schweiger skin care products and cosmetic services.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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