Dermatology Medical Assistant

QualDerm Partners; Plymouth (MN); On-site; USD 30,307 - 39,950; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Generous 401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Disability Protection

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Exclusive Employee Discounts

Referral Bonus Program

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Plymouth, MN is seeking a compassionate Dermatology Medical Assistant to enhance patient care and clinic operations. Responsibilities include preparing patients for examinations, assisting physicians, conducting basic lab tests, and maintaining patient records. Candidates should have Medical Assistant certification and experience is preferred. The role offers competitive hourly compensation and comprehensive health benefits.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Medical Assistant or in a similar clinical role is highly desirable.
• Passion for skin health and providing excellent patient care.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to coordinate patient schedules and care.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examinations by obtaining vital signs and taking detailed medical histories.
• Assist physicians during examinations and various procedures.
• Conduct basic laboratory tests and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis.
• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records.
• Educate patients about treatment plans and skincare practices.
• Ensure that examination rooms are clean and stocked.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Familiarity with medical terminology

Proficiency with electronic health records

Education

Certification as a Medical Assistant

Job description

Be among the first 25 applicants

Overview

Pinnacle Dermatology is seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Dermatology Medical Assistant to join our professional team. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional comprehensive care in dermatology, skin cancer treatment, cosmetics, and plastic surgery. Our mission is to support the lifelong wellness journeys of our patients through dedicated service and high-quality care. As a Dermatology Medical Assistant, you will work closely with our dermatology team to ensure efficient patient care and smooth operation of our clinic. If you are passionate about skin health and providing excellent care to patients, we encourage you to apply and be a part of our commitment to improving patients\' lives.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examinations by obtaining vital signs and taking detailed medical histories
• Assist physicians during examinations and various procedures and ensure that all necessary instruments and equipment are available
• Conduct basic laboratory tests and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis
• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records and documentation
• Schedule patient appointments and manage all necessary office communications
• Educate patients about treatment plans, medications, and appropriate skincare practices
• Ensure that examination rooms are clean, organized, and stocked with the necessary supplies

Qualifications

• Certification as a Medical Assistant is preferred
• Previous experience as a Medical Assistant or in a similar clinical role is highly desirable
• Familiarity with medical terminology, particularly related to dermatology
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively engage with patients and staff
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with professionalism
• Strong organizational skills with a keen attention to detail
• Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) systems and basic office software applications

Benefits

• Competitive Pay - Attractive compensation to reward your hard work
• Comprehensive Health Coverage - Includes Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to keep you covered
• Generous 401(k) Plan - Company matches 100% of the first 3%, plus 50% of the next 2%, with immediate vesting
• Paid Time Off (PTO) - Accrue PTO from day one, plus enjoy 6 paid holidays and 2 floating holidays each year
• Company-Paid Life Insurance - Basic life coverage, with the option for additional plans
• Disability Protection - Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Additional Wellness Plans - Accident, critical illness, and identity theft protection plans
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Confidential support for personal or work-related challenges
• Exclusive Employee Discounts - Save on products and services with special discounts
• Referral Bonus Program - Earn bonuses by referring qualified candidates to join the team

Compensation Range: $22.00 - $29.00 per hour. Final offer will be based on a combination of skills, experience, location, and internal equity.

QualDerm Partners is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.