Dermatology Medical Assistant - Full-Time Growth & Benefits

schweigerderm; Watsonville (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

HSA/FSA

Dental

Vision

401K after 30 days

Employee discounts on Schweiger skin/c

Birthday personal holiday

Short Term Disability (US-based)

Pre-tax transit benefits

Job summary

Schweiger is a leading dermatology practice seeking a Full-Time Medical Assistant for our Freedom and Gilroy offices. The Medical Assistant will perform high-quality medical, clinical, and clerical tasks, supporting physicians in cosmetic and laser procedures and managing patient flow in a fast-paced dermatology setting.

Required is healthcare experience, dermatology exposure preferred, and Nationally Certified Medical Assistant is an advantage.

Qualifications

• Dermatology experience preferred.
• Healthcare experience required.
• Nationally Certified Medical Assistant preferred.
• Experience using EMR software and patient scheduling systems.
• Must be computer savvy and familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Excellent patient relation and customer services skills.
• Open availability to work during weekdays and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Promote a professional and welcoming atmosphere to enhance quality of service and care offered to patients and for respective provider(s).
• Assist physician in medical, cosmetic and laser procedures.
• Assist provider in recording prescribed treatments, medications, biopsies, cultures, photos, prescriptions, prior authorization and procedures within established guidelines.
• Understand provider to patient flow and anticipate provider's next steps to the best of their ability.
• Prep rooms before and after patients, including checking all equipment at the beginning of each shift to ensure all is in proper working order.
• Provide pre-care and post-care treatment instructions as needed.
• Daily scan all retail and cosmetic products and medical supplies and alert Head MA and/or GM of any low level supplies.
• Perform inventory responsibilities and stocking of supplies and equipment as requested.
• Attend all in-house training and continued education opportunities.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Customer service

Open availability

Education

Nationally Certified Medical Assistant

Tools

EMR software

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Patient scheduling systems

Job description

Schweiger is a leading dermatology practice seeking a Full-Time Medical Assistant for our Freedom and Gilroy offices. The Medical Assistant will perform high-quality medical, clinical, and clerical tasks, supporting physicians in cosmetic and laser procedures and managing patient flow in a fast-paced dermatology setting.

Required is healthcare experience, dermatology exposure preferred, and Nationally Certified Medical Assistant is an advantage.