Dermatology Medical Assistant-Experienced Only

First MedCare Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multi-specialty medical practice in Brooklyn seeks an experienced Dermatology Medical Assistant to join their team. You will have the opportunity to enhance patient care by assisting with examinations and procedures in a state-of-the-art facility while working alongside a dedicated team. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 6 months' experience in a medical assistant role and possess excellent communication and organizational skills. A degree in medical assistance is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months experience as a medical assistant required.
• Knowledge of medical office management systems preferred.
• Ability to work some Saturdays if necessary.

Responsibilities

• Triage all patients and document medical history.
• Assist during medical examinations and outpatient surgeries.
• Prepare treatment rooms and provide patient instructions.

Skills

Time management

Multi-tasking

Social perceptiveness

Service orientation

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Flexibility

Education

Degree in medical assistance

Job description

Dermatology Medical Assistant-Experienced Only

• Full-time

First MedCare is a Canarsie, Brooklyn based, top-rated multi-specialty medical practice offering quality care to patients throughout the New York City metropolitan area. The practice provides a broad array of services and treatment options, offeringpatients a full spectrum of care in one convenient location. At our state-of-the-art facility on Flatlands Avenue, patients receive the most advanced treatment options in Cardiology, Dentistry, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Gynecology, Ophthalmology,Pediatrics, Podiatry, Mental Health,Psychology, and Urology. In addition,ourUrgent Care Centeroffers diagnostic services onsite for greater convenience and faster care.

First Medcare treats patients of all ages, from infants to seniors, for a continuum of care that evolves with the needs of each patient.

Ideal candidate will have experience in Multi-specialty Practices

Triage all patients and document basic medical history, procedures and care provided

Assist during medical examinations, procedures and outpatient surgeries

Prepare and clean treatment rooms

Provide patients with instruction for their home care and send in prescriptions/lab orders

Autoclave medical instruments

Assist with patients’ photos for cosmetic procedures, Assist with numbing and prepping them for cosmetic procedures

Complete prior authorizations for medications

Call patients regarding pathology and assist them in getting them scheduled for follow up treatments appropriately

Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms as needed for providers and patients.

Skills:

Proven work experience as a medical assistant - minimum 6 months required.

Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures is preferred

Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task, be efficient and prioritize work

Social perceptiveness and service oriented

Team player is a must!

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong organizational and planning skills

Pays attention to detail and is able to critically think

Ability to be flexible, reliable and available to work some Saturdays, if necessary

Degree in medical assistance - preferred.