Certified Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Support

U.S. Dermatology Partners; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Dermatology Partners is seeking a Medical Assistant to support licensed providers in clinic and surgical settings. You will gather patient information, measure vitals, prepare exam rooms, and assist with procedures while ensuring patient safety and comfort.

The role requires strong knowledge of medical terminology, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate clearly in English. A patient-focused, team-oriented approach is essential for delivering high-quality dermatology care.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of medical terminology.
• Ability to follow verbal & written instructions with clear grammar and spelling.
• Interpersonal skills to support customer service and teamwork.
• Ability to maintain patient privacy and HIPAA guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and schedule appointments.
• Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure vital signs.
• Prepare examination and procedure rooms for physicians.
• Assist physicians with exams and procedures, including injections and sutures.
• Record medical history, medications, allergies, and test results in records.
• Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician.
• Explain treatment procedures and post-care instructions to patients.
• Maintain sterile technique and organized sterile field.
• Assist with emergency situations per policy.

Skills

Medical terminology

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Patient advocacy

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

U.S. Dermatology Partners is seeking a Medical Assistant to support licensed providers in clinic and surgical settings. You will gather patient information, measure vitals, prepare exam rooms, and assist with procedures while ensuring patient safety and comfort.

The role requires strong knowledge of medical terminology, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate clearly in English. A patient-focused, team-oriented approach is essential for delivering high-quality dermatology care.