Medical Assistant

Forefront Dermatology; Lightning Bog; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join their dynamic team. This full-time role involves working closely with dermatologists to ensure a smooth patient experience, including rooming patients, documenting vital information, and assisting with medical procedures. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess strong organizational and communication skills. With opportunities for professional growth and a comprehensive benefits package, this position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare field. Join a forward-thinking company that values its employees and fosters a collaborative atmosphere.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Health Savings Account

Competitive PTO and Holiday pay

Company paid life insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Voluntary short-term disability insurance

401K with employer match

Employee discount programs

Qualifications

• Minimum post high-school education in a medical support field required.
• 1-2 years of experience in a medical office preferred.

Responsibilities

• Rooming patients and documenting vital information.
• Assisting the dermatologist with procedures and scheduling appointments.
• Providing post-op wound care and drawing blood.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Proficiency with Computers

Ability to Multi-task

Education

Certified Medical Assistant

Licensed Practical Nurse

Registered Nurse

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic Medical Record systems

Job description

Overview

Come join our team! We have an immediate need for a Medical Assistant in our Appleton, WI 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!

This is a full-time position and this position will be required to work in both the Appleton and Kaukauna clinic.

Monday - Friday between 7:30a-5:30p, with the opportunity to work 4-4.5 days a week.

Summary:

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.

Here are just a few things we offer:

• Access to health, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Eligible for competitive 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 supplemental life insurance
• Additional insurance offerings to meet your needs
• 401K with employer match
• Employee discount programs
• And much more!

Responsibilities

Essential Functions:

• Rooming patients and documenting 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

Qualifications

Education:

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).

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• 1-2 years of recent experience in a medical office in a similar capacity is preferred
• 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