Medical Assistant (Full Time)

Schweiger Dermatology Group • Clifton Park, NY

12d • $18 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant is responsible for performing high-quality medical, clinical, and clerical tasks in a medical setting. This full-time role is based at Schweiger’s Saratoga Springs office and requires previous healthcare and dermatology experience. The schedule is 30+ hours per week, with weekday availability and rotating Saturdays during operating hours of 7 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Flexibility to help cover within a team environment is needed.

Requirements

• Dermatology experience is required.
• Healthcare experience is required.
• Experience using EMR software and patient scheduling systems.
• Computer proficiency and familiarity 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; the schedule includes rotating Saturdays and requires flexibility to help cover.

Nice To Haves

• Nationally Certified Medical Assistant certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Promote a professional and welcoming atmosphere that enhances the quality of service and care 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 provider-to-patient flow and anticipate the provider’s next steps to the best of their ability.
• Prepare rooms before and after patients, including checking 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 insurance, including virtual care, HSA/FSA, dental, and vision for full-time employees, effective the first of the month after hire.
• 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.
• Positive work environment with tools to do the job and opportunities to grow.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed