Dermatology Certified Medical Assistant

Forefront Dermatology; Pearland (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K with employer contribution

Profit sharing

PTO and holiday pay

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Employee discounts

Job summary

Forefront Dermatology is hiring a Certified Medical Assistant to support dermatology and/or plastic surgery clinicians in a 40-hour weekly schedule, Monday through Friday, 8am–5pm. You will welcome and prepare patients, document vital signs and history, assist with procedures, and help maintain EMR documentation and clinic flow.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care, accurate documentation, and team collaboration, with opportunities for professional growth and benefits including health,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Current CMA credential required, along with any state qualifications.
• Strong organizational, verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and EMR systems.
• Willingness to travel to other clinic locations as needed.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and room patients; document vital signs, history, reason for visit and medications.
• Prepare patients for dermatologic procedures and assist clinicians; maintain sterile fields and document care in EMR.
• Support medical scribing and accurate encounter notes in EMR.
• Maintain exam rooms: clean, stock, prepare supplies and trays; handle specimens.
• Monitor patient comfort and provide post-visit education.
• Review routine calls, escalate issues, support prior authorizations and biologic starts.
• Maintain infection-control standards, sterilize instruments and track inventory.
• Perform duties under supervision, including basic procedures per scope of practice.
• Coordinate with team to support clinic flow and scheduling.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

multitasking

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credential

Tools

Microsoft Office software

Electronic Medical Record systems

Job description

Forefront Dermatology is hiring a Certified Medical Assistant to support dermatology and/or plastic surgery clinicians in a 40-hour weekly schedule, Monday through Friday, 8am–5pm. You will welcome and prepare patients, document vital signs and history, assist with procedures, and help maintain EMR documentation and clinic flow.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care, accurate documentation, and team collaboration, with opportunities for professional growth and benefits including health,