Medical Assistant - Valrico, FL

Anne Arundel Dermatology • Valrico, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Anne Arundel Dermatology is hiring a Medical Assistant for its Academic Alliance in Dermatology practice in Valrico, Florida. The Medical Assistant supports physicians and other providers by preparing procedure trays, maintaining adequate departmental supplies, and assisting with patient care. The role includes general medical and procedural care in a fast-paced, physician-led clinical team, with opportunities for hands-on training, continued education, and career growth.

The schedule through December 13 is Monday through Thursday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, and Friday, 9:00 AM–2:00 PM. Beginning December 14, the schedule is Monday through Wednesday, 7:30 AM–6:30 PM in Valrico, and Friday, 8:00 AM–2:00 PM in South Tampa. The role may require travel to nearby practice locations based on business and patient-care needs.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Comfort supporting general medical and procedural patient care, including rooming patients, obtaining medical histories and vital signs, and assisting providers with clinical procedures.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills and commitment to providing an exceptional patient experience.
• Excellent attention to detail and organization, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Collaborative and dependable, and comfortable working as part of a physician-led clinical team.
• Ability and willingness to learn new clinical workflows, technology, and dermatology-specific procedures.
• Flexibility to travel to nearby practice locations when needed based on business and patient-care needs.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a medical or clinical setting; dermatology experience is a plus.
• Medical Assistant certification or completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program, unless otherwise required by state law.
• Experience with electronic medical records (EMR/EHR).
• 1–2 years of recent Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, or other clinical patient care experience.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program, Certified Nursing Assistant program, or a bachelor’s degree program in the pre-med or pre-physician assistant track.
• CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Room patients, obtain vital signs, and document intake information in the EMR.
• Coordinate patient flow and support efficient clinic operations.
• Prepare procedure trays, instruments, and equipment, and assist providers with dermatology procedures.
• Prepare and route pathology and laboratory specimens according to insurance requirements.
• Respond to patient questions, clinical task lists, and nurse line messages as directed.
• Clean, sterilize, maintain, and inventory clinical equipment and instruments.
• Maintain medication and supply inventory, remove expired items, and restock clinical areas.
• Support infection control standards and maintain organized, fully stocked clinical spaces.
• Accurately document patient information and scribe provider notes in the EMR.
• Assist with administration of local anesthetic.
• Handle phone messages, faxes, and interdepartmental communications in a timely manner.
• Maintain HIPAA compliance.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees working 30 or more hours per week, effective the first of the month after the start date.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Voluntary life insurance for the employee, spouse, and child.
• Critical illness and hospital indemnity coverage.
• Company-provided basic life and AD&D insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• Retirement savings account.
• Employee discount on cosmetic services and products.
• Intensive hands-on training and long-term career growth opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED