Dermatology Medical Assistant — Patient Care Pro

Waccamaw-Dermatology,-LLC; Mount Pleasant (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Waccamaw Dermatology seeks a Medical Assistant to support physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in delivering dermatology care. You will greet patients, collect intake information, perform point-of-care tests, and assist with procedures and scribing to ensure accurate charting.

The role requires handling patient inquiries, managing exam room setup, and maintaining confidentiality per HIPAA/OSHA.

Qualifications

• Medical assistant experience in a high-volume setting with the ability to read, write and interpret medical terminology.
• CMA/AAMA/RMA/CCMA or EMT certification preferred.
• Experience scribing for a medical provider is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assists during dermatological procedures and surgeries, including setting up and sterilizing instruments and completing documentation logs.
• Assists with minor surgeries (skin cancer, cysts, lipomas).
• Performs intramuscular and subcutaneous injections and numbing injections.
• Greets patients, records medical histories, and takes vital signs.
• Maintains HIPAA and OSHA compliance and protects patient information.
• Assists with ordering and inventory of medical supplies.

Skills

Medical terminology knowledge

Scribing experience

Patient interaction

Education

CMA/AAMA/RMA/CCMA or EMT certification

Job description

Waccamaw Dermatology seeks a Medical Assistant to support physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in delivering dermatology care. You will greet patients, collect intake information, perform point-of-care tests, and assist with procedures and scribing to ensure accurate charting.

The role requires handling patient inquiries, managing exam room setup, and maintaining confidentiality per HIPAA/OSHA.