Medical Assistant (Cosmetic Dermatology) - Clearwater, FL

Anne Arundel Dermatology•Clearwater, FL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Anne Arundel Dermatology is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to join our dermatology team at Academic Alliance in Dermatology - Clearwater, FL. In this role, you will partner closely with providers to support both cosmetic and general dermatology services, assisting with patient care, clinical flow, and in-office procedures throughout the day. This is an excellent opportunity for a Medical Assistant interested in gaining hands-on experience in a cosmetic-heavy dermatology setting, with exposure to aesthetic procedures as well as medical dermatology care. Anne Arundel Dermatology provides comprehensive medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology services, with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality patient care in a collaborative clinical environment.

Requirements

Prior experience supporting patient care in a clinical or medical office environment
Comfortable assessing and escalating patient concerns appropriately within scope
Hands-on experience obtaining vital signs, preparing patients for visits, and assisting with clinical workflow
Working knowledge of medical terminology, diagnosis/procedure coding, and general clinical documentation practices
Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems and general computer proficiency
Understanding of HIPAA, OSHA, infection prevention protocols, and bloodborne pathogen safety standards
Ability to maintain professionalism and composure in a fast-paced, high-volume clinical setting
Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with patients, providers, and team members
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities throughout the day
Comfortable working independently while also collaborating as part of a team-based clinical environment
Ability to accurately follow written and verbal instructions
Basic familiarity with standard office technology including scanners, printers, copiers, and computer systems
Comfortable traveling between assigned clinic locations as needed
English fluency required
High school diploma or GED required

Nice To Haves

Experience assisting with injections and in-office procedures preferred
Completion of a Medical Assistant training program, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program, or a bachelor’s degree in a pre-med, pre-physician assistant, biology, health sciences, or related clinical track preferred
1+ years of recent hands-on clinical experience in a Medical Assistant, CNA, patient care, or healthcare support role preferred
Prior experience in dermatology, cosmetic dermatology, plastic surgery, med spa, or another outpatient specialty practice preferred
Experience assisting with clinical procedures, injections, patient intake, EMR documentation, and provider support is a plus

Responsibilities

Room patients and obtain/update medical history, medications, allergies, and chief complaint
Scribe for providers during general dermatology and cosmetic appointments
Document patient encounters in EMR (ModMed/EMA preferred)
Assist with general dermatology visits including skin checks, acne, rashes, lesion evaluations, biopsies, and procedural appointments
Assist with cosmetic dermatology procedures including injectables, laser treatments, skincare procedures, and cosmetic consultations
Prepare trays, instruments, syringes, and procedure rooms
Capture clinical photography as needed
Educate patients on pre- and post-procedure care
Process pathology specimens accurately
Maintain inventory, stock rooms, and sterilize instruments
Support patient callbacks, prescription requests, and other clinical tasks
Other duties assigned as deemed necessary by management