Clinical Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Procedures

U.S. Dermatology Partners; Athens (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Dermatology Partners is seeking a capable Medical Assistant to support licensed providers in clinic and surgical settings.

You will gather patient information, record vitals, prepare examination rooms, and assist during procedures while ensuring safe, compassionate care for every patient. Responsibilities include taking medical histories, administering medications under supervision, collecting samples, and maintaining accurate documentation.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of medical terminology.
• Detail oriented and professional attitude.
• Interpersonal skills to support customer service and teamwork.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Basic to intermediate computer skills in common software.

Responsibilities

• Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure vital signs.
• Prepare examination rooms and assist physicians during exams and procedures.
• Record medical history, medications, allergies and test results.
• Collect specimens and assist with laboratory tests and charting.
• Explain treatment plans, medications, and post-treatment care to patients.
• Hand instruments during procedures and assist with injections and sutures.
• Maintain sterile fields and proper waste disposal.

Skills

Medical terminology

Detail oriented

Interpersonal skills

English communication

Problem solving

Computer literacy

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

U.S. Dermatology Partners is seeking a capable Medical Assistant to support licensed providers in clinic and surgical settings.

You will gather patient information, record vitals, prepare examination rooms, and assist during procedures while ensuring safe, compassionate care for every patient. Responsibilities include taking medical histories, administering medications under supervision, collecting samples, and maintaining accurate documentation.