Plastics - Medical Assistant (52346)

Platinum Dermatology Partners LLC•Scottsdale, AZ

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Platinum Dermatology Partners is a growing network of dermatology clinics offering a wide range of services including general dermatology, cosmetic, medical, plastic surgery, and cancer screening. We are seeking a Full Time Medical Assistant to support a busy Plastic Surgery clinic in Scottsdale, AZ. This role is crucial in ensuring the smooth operation of the clinic and providing excellent patient care. Our company values collaboration, ownership, respect, excellence, authenticity, and integrity, with a purpose to empower the practice of exceptional dermatology.

Requirements

High School Diploma required.
Medical Assistant training is required.
Minimum of 2 years of experience working in a medical office as a medical assistant.
Prior plastic surgery, cosmetic, aesthetics, operating room, or office procedure experience is required.
Friendly, energetic personality with strong customer service skills.
Quality written and verbal communication skills.
Professional in appearance and mannerisms.
Knowledgeable of medical plastic surgery terms/CPT, ICD-10.
Able to demonstrate compassion and caring when dealing with others, patients, and co-workers.
Able to prioritize tasks efficiently in a busy clinical environment, understand the provider’s instructions, and know when to seek information or advice.
Experience working on electronic medical records.

Nice To Haves

Certification preferred (i.e., Certified Medical Assistant, Certified Dermatology Technician, Certified Surgical Assistant, etc.)

Responsibilities

Assist a busy Plastic Surgery clinic with diverse patient types including pre-operative and post-operative cosmetic and reconstructive surgery patients.
Assist in-office procedures including skin cancer reconstructions, cosmetic injectables (Botox, filler), and smaller scale cosmetic surgeries including (fat transfer, laser resurfacing, chemical peels, liposuction, radio frequency/micro needling and hair transplantation).
Perform Phlebotomy for PRP procedures.
Escort patients to and from the exam room, help them prepare for the exam/procedure, gather and chart intake history, scribe the office visit, and enter prescriptions into the EMR.
Perform injections, suture removals, and other patient treatments.
Educate patients and respond to questions in the office/on the phone as needed.
Document all medical instructions given to patients.
Ensure proper photos and consent for procedures are completed.
Clean and organize exam rooms, prepare procedure trays, clean and autoclave instruments, and stock supplies.
Other duties as assigned.