Medical Assistant - 27 Hours (Schedule: Wed-Fri 7:30am-5pm)

Forefront Dermatology • Netwond 2, Iowa

9h

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 an opportunity for people with healthcare experience or those looking to continue building a clinical career to learn, contribute, and make a difference. The schedule is Wednesday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., for 27 hours per week.

Medical Assistants help keep the clinic running smoothly and support patient care. Duties are limited to those permitted by applicable state law and within the employee’s training and demonstrated competency. State-specific requirements may include registration, credentialing, training, supervision, or other qualifications. Certification is not required unless applicable state regulations require it. The employee must be able to obtain the Certified Dermatology Technician (CDT) designation within the established timeframe.

Forefront Dermatology is committed to equal employment opportunity and a workplace free from discrimination based on protected characteristics. Reasonable accommodations are available during the application process for applicants with a medical condition or disability.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• A passion for providing a great patient experience.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• A 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.
• Perform duties only as permitted by applicable state law and within training and demonstrated competency; applicable state-specific requirements must be met.

Nice To Haves

• Previous medical office or clinical experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and room patients and prepare them for their visits.
• Assist clinicians during examinations and dermatologic procedures.
• Support clinical documentation and scribing.
• Prepare examination 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: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED