Compassionate Medical Assistant — Clinic & Surgical Support

U.S. Dermatology Partners; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Dermatology Partners is seeking a Medical Assistant to support licensed clinicians in clinic and surgical settings. You will collect vital signs, prepare treatment rooms, administer medications under supervision, and document patient data with care and accuracy.

The role emphasizes patient advocacy, safe procedures, and coordinating tests and appointments while ensuring clean, organized workspaces and adherence to infection-control protocols.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in a medical setting.
• Thorough knowledge of medical terminology.
• Knowledge of HIPAA guidelines.
• Ability to follow or provide instructions with accuracy.
• Proficiency with basic computer programs.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians in exams and procedures.
• Interview patients and record vital signs.
• Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician.
• Collect and process laboratory specimens.
• Explain treatment procedures and post-care instructions to patients.
• Prepare treatment rooms and maintain sterile field.
• Schedule appointments and coordinate tests.
• Maintain medical records and documentation.
• Respond to emergencies per policy.

Skills

Medical terminology

Sterile technique

Vital signs

Patient education

English communication

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Job description

U.S. Dermatology Partners is seeking a Medical Assistant to support licensed clinicians in clinic and surgical settings. You will collect vital signs, prepare treatment rooms, administer medications under supervision, and document patient data with care and accuracy.

The role emphasizes patient advocacy, safe procedures, and coordinating tests and appointments while ensuring clean, organized workspaces and adherence to infection-control protocols.