Clinical Assistant Scribe Specialty Derm (3713) DAK

Lexington Clinic; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Lexington is seeking a Dermatology Specialist Clinical Assistant. This role involves supporting patient care activities, ensuring compliance with health management objectives, and assisting physicians. Ideal candidates will have medical experience and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Two years of medical experience required.
• CPR certification is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist section physicians under supervision.
• Maintain technical procedures and patient management compliance.

Skills

Communication

Medical Terminology

Typing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certification from an accredited medical assisting program

Job description

SUMMARY:

The Dermatology Specialist Clinical Assistant functions as a member of the patient care team, contributing to patient health management. They perform various patient care activities and accommodative services for Clinic patients, often assisting section physicians under the supervision of the Practice Manager. The role includes maintaining responsibility for technical procedures, operation, and care of the nursing unit, and ensuring compliance with Federal and other health plans' patient management objectives.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

- High school diploma or equivalent; formal training preferred (e.g., certification from an accredited medical assisting program or medical assistant training/experience).

- Knowledge of medical terminology.

- Experience working with computers and the public.

- Typing skills of at least 55 wpm.

- CPR certification.

- Two years of medical experience.

- Excellent communication skills.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to move, position self, remain stationary, and navigate steps up to eight hours daily. Capable of lifting, moving, and transporting patients, equipment, and supplies. Good motor coordination, manual dexterity, articulate speech, reading comprehension of orders, and visual acuity are required.

NOTE:

This description outlines the general nature and level of work performed and is not exhaustive of all duties, skills, or responsibilities. Attendance is an essential function of this role.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

LEXINGTON CLINIC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER (EOE)