Dermatology Medical Assistant - Patient Advocate

Arkansas Dermatology; Norristown (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel for training

Job summary

Arkansas Dermatology is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant/Nurse to support dermatology patients in a fast-paced clinic in Arkansas. You will assist providers, prepare patients for exams, perform routine procedures, and help maintain accurate EHR documentation.

The ideal candidate values teamwork, patient-first care, and maintains professional confidentiality while delivering high-quality support during 8-hour shifts and occasional travel for training to other offices.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn new skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate with staff and patients.
• Organization.
• Possess a strong work ethic and high level of professionalism.
• Confidentiality.
• Maintain a positive, caring attitude towards patients.
• Practices teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a patient advocate during exams and treatment.
• Record medical history and confirm visit purpose.
• Ensure proper documentation prior to treatment.
• Prepare patients for examination.
• Assist providers with examinations, blood draws, injections, wound care, and procedures.
• HIPAA compliance and OSHA safety.
• Maintain accurate electronic charts in EHR.
• Patient education.
• Returning patient calls.
• Under provider direction, authorize drug refills and provide prescription information to pharmacies.
• Collecting, documenting, and delivering lab specimens.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Professionalism

Confidentiality

Patient care attitude

Teamwork

Job description

Arkansas Dermatology is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant/Nurse to support dermatology patients in a fast-paced clinic in Arkansas. You will assist providers, prepare patients for exams, perform routine procedures, and help maintain accurate EHR documentation.

The ideal candidate values teamwork, patient-first care, and maintains professional confidentiality while delivering high-quality support during 8-hour shifts and occasional travel for training to other offices.