Dermatology Medical Assistant: Hands-on Care & Procedures

Optima Dermatology

Bloomington (IN)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 52,000

Full time

6 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Optima Dermatology is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant in Bloomington, IN to support dermatology and medical aesthetics. You will prepare exam rooms, take vitals, assist with procedures, manage specimens, and coordinate tests and referrals.

The role requires MA experience (minimum 1 year), strong communication, and familiarity with EMR systems. Team-based environment with comprehensive benefits and career growth opportunities at Optima Dermatology.

Qualifications

Demonstrated ability to take patient vitals, injections/immunizations, charting and documentation.
Written communication skills for charting and documentation.
Knowledge to provide care appropriate to patient age groups.
Licensed MA or nursing degree is required.
Minimum of 1 year MA experience.

Responsibilities

Prepare exam rooms and stock supplies, and prepare procedure trays.
Escort patients to exam rooms and record vital signs and reason for visit.
Assist physicians with procedures such as sutures, minor surgeries, and removals.
Prepare specimens for outside labs and ensure results are filed correctly.
Schedule on-site and off-site tests and coordinate referrals.
Communicate test results and care recommendations to patients and families.
Handle medication pre-certifications and referrals, and track records.
Maintain inventory and disinfect exam rooms and lab areas.