DERMATOLOGY MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits :

401(k)

Employee discounts

Paid time off

We are a fast paced dermatology office located in Escondido, seeking a Medical Assistant with EXPERIENCE in DERMATOLOGY. They will be responsible for providing support to the doctor in the back office along with providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the medical office.

Required experience :

• 1 year or more experience in medical office environment, Dermatology office front and / or back

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Apply medical assisting skills, assist with cosmetic, non-cosmetic procedures and surgeries
• Work independently as well as part of a team
• Interview patients and document basic medical history
• Organize and schedule appointments
• Make detailed chart notes, including scribing
• Assist physician in skin surgeries and biopsies
• Handle and process specimens for lab pickup
• Assist during medical examinations
• Assist during cosmetic procedures (Lasers, Botox, Filler etc)
• Prepare and clean exam rooms and medical instruments
• Knowledgeable in phlebotomy
• Knowledgeable with medical terminology
• Knowledgeable with insurances, referral, prior authorization
• Knowledgeable with EMR scheduling systems
• Assist with front and back office duties
• Maintain a clean and organized environment
• Give instructions to patients as directed
• Collect and document patient information, while maintaining compliance regulations
• Return patient phone calls and answer patient questions as directed
• Assist with procedures and administering medications as directed

Our benefits include :

• Competitive pay
• PTO
• 401k Profit Sharing Plan
• Discounts on dermatology products, procedures and services

We offer competitive pay & bonus depending on experience and excellent benefits including PTO, 401K and opportunity for growth.