Compassionate Medical Assistant: Clinic & Surgical Support

U.S. Dermatology Partners; Lufkin (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Dermatology Partners in Lufkin, TX is seeking a Medical Assistant to support licensed providers in clinic and surgical settings. You will collect vital signs, prepare patients, and assist with medications under physician supervision to ensure safe, compassionate patient care.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation, patient communication, scheduling, and maintaining sterile environments. Minimum 1+ year experience preferred; this is a full-time, on-site position in the Lufkin area.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of medical terminology.
• Ability to explain procedures and instructions clearly.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to follow safety and HIPAA guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a patient advocate during exams and treatments.
• Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure vital signs.
• Prepare examination rooms and assist physicians during procedures.
• Record medical history, medications, allergies, and test results.
• Prepare and administer medications per physician's orders and safety protocols.
• Assist with injections and sutures; manage supplies and sterilization.
• Schedule appointments and manage room turnover.

Skills

Medical terminology

Interpersonal skills

English communication

Detail oriented

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Word

Job description

U.S. Dermatology Partners in Lufkin, TX is seeking a Medical Assistant to support licensed providers in clinic and surgical settings. You will collect vital signs, prepare patients, and assist with medications under physician supervision to ensure safe, compassionate patient care.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation, patient communication, scheduling, and maintaining sterile environments. Minimum 1+ year experience preferred; this is a full-time, on-site position in the Lufkin area.