Dermatology Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Procedures

DMSI Staffing; Bloomington (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

DMSI Staffing is seeking a Medical Assistant to support dermatology physicians by delivering high-quality patient care, rooming patients, updating histories, and documenting visit details. The role involves assisting with dermatology procedures, preparing exam rooms, and maintaining sterile technique.

Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, with strong teamwork and communication, able to handle up to 40 patients daily, and willing to travel to multiple locations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 0–3 years of medical assistant experience, preferably in dermatology.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate patient records.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Must be willing to travel to all locations.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a team to manage an average patient volume of up to 40 patients daily.
• Document patient histories, including HPI, medical, surgical and family history, medications and allergies.
• Prepare and assist with dermatological procedures such as biopsies, injections and laser treatments.
• Administer local anesthesia and remove sutures as directed.
• Ensure sterile techniques and infection control practices.
• Perform scribing duties and input templates and chart notes.
• Process prescription refills and manage prior authorizations.
• Log pathology samples and coordinate with laboratories.
• Operate specialized equipment such as phototherapy units.
• Maintain and replenish exam rooms and supply areas.

Skills

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Communication

Multi-tasking

Travel readiness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

DMSI Staffing is seeking a Medical Assistant to support dermatology physicians by delivering high-quality patient care, rooming patients, updating histories, and documenting visit details. The role involves assisting with dermatology procedures, preparing exam rooms, and maintaining sterile technique.

Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, with strong teamwork and communication, able to handle up to 40 patients daily, and willing to travel to multiple locations.