Dermatology CMA: Patient Care & Procedures

Skin Surgery Center; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Skin Surgery Center in Bellevue, WA is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support dermatology physicians by delivering high-quality patient care, including rooming patients, updating histories, and documenting visit details.

The role covers assisting with dermatologic procedures, administering local anesthesia, maintaining sterile techniques, and coordinating prescriptions, labs, and scribing tasks in a fast-paced clinic.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the care team to manage up to 40 patients daily.
• Document patient histories, meds, allergies, and visit details.
• Prepare and assist with dermatology procedures (biopsies, excisions, injections).
• Administer local anesthesia and remove sutures.
• Maintain sterile technique and infection control per protocols.
• Scribe duties including templates and chart notes.
• Process prescriptions, refills, and prior authorizations.
• Log pathology specimens and coordinate with laboratories.
• Operate dermatology equipment like UVB and PDT units.
• Restock exam rooms and ensure supplies are available.

Skills

Medical assisting experience

Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Skin Surgery Center in Bellevue, WA is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support dermatology physicians by delivering high-quality patient care, including rooming patients, updating histories, and documenting visit details.

The role covers assisting with dermatologic procedures, administering local anesthesia, maintaining sterile techniques, and coordinating prescriptions, labs, and scribing tasks in a fast-paced clinic.