Medical Assistant - Knight Dermatology

Forefront Dermatology•Winter Park, FL

44d•Onsite

About The Position

Come join our team! We have an immediate need for a Medical Assistant in our Knight Dermatology clinic! If you are ready to make an impact every day, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, then a career at Forefront may be the perfect fit for you! The Medical Assistant is essential during the patient visit, accompanying the dermatologist in the room and promoting a friendly and efficient environment for patients, staff, and dermatologists. Schedule Overview This position averages 40 hours per week with a mix of 12-hour and 6-hour shifts. 12-Hour Shifts (2 per week) Scheduled Monday–Thursday Approx. 6:30 AM–6:45/7:00 PM 6-Hour Shifts (2 per week) Scheduled Monday–Friday Morning option: ~6:30 AM–1:15/1:30 PM Afternoon option: ~12:30 PM–6:45/7:00 PM Requirements Must be willing to travel between ALL Orlando locations (Orlando, Winter Park, and Lake Mary) Reliable transportation is required Ability to work a flexible Monday–Friday schedule Willingness to work up to 40 hours/week Saturday availability is a plus Here are just a few things we offer: Access to health, dental, and vision insurance Health Savings Account $500 matching contribution Eligible for PTO and Holiday pay Company paid life insurance and long-term disability (full-time only) Access to voluntary short term disability insurance (full-time only) Access to additional life insurance Eligible for Accident and Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Indemnity and Cancer Guardian 401K with employer contribution Profit sharing Employee discounts And much more!

Requirements

Must be willing to travel between ALL Orlando locations (Orlando, Winter Park, and Lake Mary)
Reliable transportation is required
Ability to work a flexible Monday–Friday schedule
Willingness to work up to 40 hours/week
Minimum post high-school education in a medical support field: Certified Medical Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse, or Registered Nurse (Non-Certified Medical Assistants will need to complete the Forefront Derm Tech certification program within the prescribed time period and maintain certification upon expiration).
Post High School education in a medical support field: Certified Medical Assistant, DERM Tech
Must keep current on all state certifications, licenses and/or registrations to continue employment
Must be willing to travel to other clinic locations as needed
Proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office and Electronic Medical Record systems
Must possess organizational and communication skills
Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with staff, clients, and visitors
Ability to multi-task, prioritize appropriately, and work well both individually and as part of a team

Nice To Haves

Saturday availability is a plus
1-2 years of recent experience in a medical office in a similar capacity is preferred

Responsibilities

Rooming patients and documents all vital information
Scribing information for the dermatologist
Providing post op wound care to patients
Drawing blood and suture removal
Cleaning and stocking the exam rooms
Scheduling patient appointments
Assisting the dermatologist with procedures such as:
Surgical photographs
Biopsies – punch, DIF and shave
Excisions
Electrodessication and curettage
I&D
Mohs micrographic skin cancer surgery
Phototherapy
Injections
Koh preps
Trichograms
Tzank preps
Dermabrasion
Patch testing
Blue light

Benefits

Access to health, dental, and vision insurance
Health Savings Account $500 matching contribution
Eligible for PTO and Holiday pay
Company paid life insurance and long-term disability (full-time only)
Access to voluntary short term disability insurance (full-time only)
Access to additional life insurance
Eligible for Accident and Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Indemnity and Cancer Guardian
401K with employer contribution
Profit sharing
Employee discounts