Dermatology Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Admin

Tryon Medical Partners; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Ballantyne Dermatology, part of Tryon Medical Partners, is hiring a Certified Medical Assistant to support our clinical and administrative teams. You will assist physicians, take vitals, prepare exam rooms, manage patient flow, and handle routine clerical tasks to ensure efficient care delivery.

The role requires at least one year of MA experience, completion of an approved MA program, and BLS certification. Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm, on-site in Charlotte, NC.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of recent experience in a medical facility as a medical assistant.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assisting program (CAAHEP or ABHES).
• CPR/BLS certification and vaccines required by policy.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds and perform clinical tasks.
• Experience with EHR and patient communications is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to exam rooms and record vital signs per guidelines.
• Assist physicians in exam rooms and with patient care tasks.
• Perform nursing procedures under supervision and administer injections.
• Answer patient calls, route messages, and coordinate with staff.
• Initiate CLIA-waived tests and venipunctures as needed.
• Prepare labs, manage specimens, and maintain infection control.
• Schedule appointments and referrals, and manage chart updates.
• Maintain clean, stocked exam rooms and perform basic clerical duties.

Skills

Vital signs

Venipuncture

EKG

Phlebotomy

Medical terminology

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Accredited Medical Assisting program (CAAHEP or ABHES)

Medical Assistant certification preferred

BLS certification (American Heart Association or Red Cross)

Hepatitis B vaccine and TB test required

Tools

EHR software (EMR)

Job description

Ballantyne Dermatology, part of Tryon Medical Partners, is hiring a Certified Medical Assistant to support our clinical and administrative teams. You will assist physicians, take vitals, prepare exam rooms, manage patient flow, and handle routine clerical tasks to ensure efficient care delivery.

The role requires at least one year of MA experience, completion of an approved MA program, and BLS certification. Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm, on-site in Charlotte, NC.