Certified Medical Assistant/DermTech

DERMSURGERY ASSOCIATES PA; Pearland (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

DERMSURGERY ASSOCIATES PA in Pearland, TX seeks a Full-Time Medical Assistant/Derm Tech to support physicians and PAs with rooming, vitals, histories, biopsy assistance, EMR scribing, and patient education. Responsibilities include preparing surgical trays, managing supplies, sterilizing instruments, handling pathology, and administrative tasks such as prior authorizations and referrals.

Dermatology procedures such as skin cancer screenings, biopsies, Mohs surgery, cryotherapy and cosmetic

Qualifications

• Dermatology procedures knowledge is a plus.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Rooming patients, recording vitals, reviewing medical histories, updating medications, and prepping for exams.
• Assisting with skin cancer screenings, biopsies, excisions, Mohs surgery, cryotherapy, and cosmetic injections.
• Documenting patient encounters, including chief complaints and treatment plans in EMR.
• Providing pre- and post-operative instructions, removing sutures, and applying dressings.
• Managing pathology logs, processing prior authorizations for medications, cleaning/sterilizing instruments, completing charts, sending referral acknowledgments and restocking exam rooms

Skills

Dermatology procedures knowledge

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Ability to work in fast-paced env

Education

CMA or Derm Tech certification

Job description

Description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Full-Time Medical Assistant/Derm Techs to join our growing team. The MA supports our Physicians and PA's by providing both clinical and administrative support, including patient rooming, taking histories, assisting with biopsies, scribing in EMR, completing referral letters from the EMR, preparing surgical trays, and educating patients. They ensure clinic efficiency by managing supplies, sterilizing instruments, and handling pathology specimens. This is a full time, Mon-Friday position.

• Clinical Duties: Rooming patients, recording vitals, reviewing medical histories, updating medications, and prepping for exams.
• Procedural Assistance: Assisting with skin cancer screenings, biopsies, excisions, Mohs surery, cryotherapy, and cosmetic injections.
• Scribing/Documentation: Documenting patient encounters, including chief complaints and treatment plans in Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
• Patient Education & Care: Providing pre- and post-operative instructions, removing sutures, and applying dressings.
• Administrative Duties: Managing pathology logs, processing prior authorizations for medications, cleaning/sterilizing instruments, completing charts, PA's, sending referral acknowledgments and restocking exam rooms

Skills and Qualifications

- Certification as Medical Assistant or Derm Tech

- Knowledge of Dermatological procedures is a plus

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.

Requirements

CMA or Derm Tech or able to obtain within 30 days of hire

Ablility to perform duties of the job

Reliable Transportation