Dermatology CMA: Expert Patient Care in Seattle

Westside Dermatology; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Westside Dermatology in Seattle, WA is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support dermatology physicians with patient care and procedure assistance. Responsibilities include patient rooming, updating histories, and documenting visit details, plus assisting with biopsies, surgeries, and cosmetic treatments.

The role requires 3 years of MA experience and CMA certification, with proficiency in MS Office and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3 years medical assistant experience, preferably in dermatology.
• Must be a Certified Medical Assistant.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong attention to detail with accurate patient records.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Greet and room patients, update medical histories, and document visit details.
• Assist with dermatology procedures (biopsies, excisions, injections, lasers).
• Administer local anesthesia and remove sutures as directed.
• Perform scribing and input templates/notes.
• Process prescriptions and manage prior authorizations.
• Log pathology samples and coordinate with labs.
• Operate dermatology equipment (Narrowband UVB, PDT units).
• Maintain infection control and clean/stock rooms.
• Ensure reliable attendance and support clinic operations.

Skills

3 years MA experience

Certified Medical Assistant

Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Westside Dermatology in Seattle, WA is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support dermatology physicians with patient care and procedure assistance. Responsibilities include patient rooming, updating histories, and documenting visit details, plus assisting with biopsies, surgeries, and cosmetic treatments.

The role requires 3 years of MA experience and CMA certification, with proficiency in MS Office and strong attention to detail.