Clinical Assistant Scribe Specialty Derm (4515) DAK LEXINGTON

Lexington Clinic; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Lexington Clinic in Lexington, KY seeks a Clinical Assistant Scribe in Dermatology to support dermatology providers, manage patient flow, and document visits with accuracy and care. You will assist with basic procedures and coordinate care across the clinic.

Qualifications include a health sciences degree or equivalent, certification from an accredited medical assistant program, dermatology scribes experience, CPR within 6 months, and progression toward dermatology technician certification

Qualifications

• Formal training which will probably be indicated by a four-year degree in health sciences.
• Certification from an accredited medical assistant program.
• Two years of clinical assisting or scribing experience with emphasis in Dermatology.
• Current CPR certification required within 6 months of hire.
• Successful completion of Certified Dermatology Technician provisional certification through The Association of Certified Dermatology Techs (ACDT) is expected within the probationary period.
• Completion of full certification is required within a year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Support dermatology providers and manage patient flow.
• Document visits with accuracy and care.
• Assist with procedures and coordinate care within the clinic.
• May require regular travel to satellite clinics.

Skills

CPR certification

Education

Four-year degree in health sciences

Job description

Clinical Assistant Scribe Specialty Derm (4515) DAK LEXINGTON

DAK Lexington FT Hourly 30 to 40 hrs DAK Lexington, Lexington, KY, US

SUMMARY

The Dermatology Specialist Clinical Assistant functions as a member of the patient care team, contributing to the health management of the patients; performs a variety of patient care activities and accommodative services for Clinic patients, many in assistance to section providers and under the direction and supervision of the Clinical Manager; maintains primary responsibility for all technical procedures. Contributes to patient and department compliance with Federal and all other health plans with patient management objectives. May require regular travel to satellite clinics.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Formal training which will probably be indicated by a four-year degree in health sciences; certification from an accredited medical assistant program; or two years of clinical assisting or scribing experience with emphasis in Dermatology. Current CPR certification requiredwithin 6 months of hire.

Successful completion of Certified Dermatology Technician provisional certification through The Association of Certified Dermatology Techs (ACDT) is expected within the probationary period. Completion of full certification is required within a year of hire. [JH1]

PHYSICAL GUIDELINES

Physical guidelines include the ability to move, traverse, position self, remain in a stationary position and negotiate steps up to eight hours per day; lift, move and transport patients, equipment, and supplies; motor coordination and manual dexterity; articulate speech; ability to read and understand orders; visual acuity. Must have the ability to hear dictated instructions. Must use a keyboard to type and sit at a computer for extended period.

HOURS: Full time hours range from 30-40 hours per week. Schedules may range between 7:00 am to 5:00 pm or completion of patient care.

NOTE:

This document is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It is not intended to act as an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, and responsibilities required of personnel so classified. Attendance is an essential function of the job.

LEXINGTON CLINIC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER (EOE)