Dermatology Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Exam Support

Pennsylvania Dermatology Group; Huntingdon Valley (PA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Pennsylvania Dermatology Group is seeking a Medical Assistant to enhance the efficiency of dermatology doctors across pediatric to geriatric patients. The role acts as a communication liaison between provider and patient, delivering supportive care in a busy dermatology practice.

Responsibilities include preparing exam rooms, greeting patients, recording histories, maintaining charts, and assisting in exams and procedures while safeguarding patient privacy.

Qualifications

• Effective and courteous communicator with patients, families, and staff.
• Efficient, well-organized, alert, and multitasker in a busy setting.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing needs and priorities.
• Detail oriented and accurate documenter.
• Independent worker using sound judgment.
• Compassionate, enthusiastic and reliable team player.

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam rooms and greet patients to facilitate patient flow.
• Obtain, evaluate & record detailed patient history.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient chart and protect privacy.
• Anticipate, set up for, and assist in patient exams and surgical procedures.
• Explain treatment procedures to patients and give post-op instructions.
• Process specimens and coordinate lab reports; review results with patients.
• Coordinate and schedule patient care; assist other staff as needed.
• Clean and sterilize instruments; demonstrate flexibility to support team.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Flexibility

Detail oriented

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

Compassionate

Reliability

Team player

Computer knowledge

Job description

Pennsylvania Dermatology Group is seeking a Medical Assistant to enhance the efficiency of dermatology doctors across pediatric to geriatric patients. The role acts as a communication liaison between provider and patient, delivering supportive care in a busy dermatology practice.

Responsibilities include preparing exam rooms, greeting patients, recording histories, maintaining charts, and assisting in exams and procedures while safeguarding patient privacy.