Dermatology Medical Assistant — Hands-On Patient Care

WVU Medicine; Crafton (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

WMCP WMC Physician Practices is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and nursing staff in a clinical setting. The role requires basic nursing skills, patient intake, and room preparation, with responsibilities including vital signs, exams assistance, and patient education.

The position emphasizes teamwork, accurate documentation, and adherence to safety standards. Expect full-time hours and a non-exempt status, with opportunity to work across dermatology services at the Robinson

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of Medical Assistant program or 1 year of clinical experience.
• Obtain Basic Life Support certification within 30 days of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Greets and escorts patient to exam rooms and obtains initial information and vital signs.
• Prepares exam rooms and maintains cleanliness and supplies.
• Assists with and/or performs exams, tests, and procedures.
• Schedules appointments and manages referrals as needed.
• Assists providers during examinations and procedures.
• Educates patients on follow-up expectations.
• Maintains quality control testing logs and medical equipment checks.
• Assists with medical documentation and administrative tasks.

Skills

Basic clinical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Medical documentation

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant Certification

BLS Certification

Tools

EMR software

Job description

WMCP WMC Physician Practices is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and nursing staff in a clinical setting. The role requires basic nursing skills, patient intake, and room preparation, with responsibilities including vital signs, exams assistance, and patient education.

The position emphasizes teamwork, accurate documentation, and adherence to safety standards. Expect full-time hours and a non-exempt status, with opportunity to work across dermatology services at the Robinson