Dermatology Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Procedures

Forefront Dermatology; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Health Savings Account

PTO and holidays

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401K with employer contribution

Profit sharing

Employee discounts

Job summary

Forefront Dermatology is seeking a Medical Assistant to support dermatology clinics in Harrisonburg, VA. The role involves rooming patients, scribing for the dermatologist, assisting with procedures, and managing post-op wound care.

The ideal candidate has 1+ year of medical office experience, CMA certification, and familiarity with EMR systems. Travel to other clinic locations may be required; a team-oriented, detail-focused professional will thrive here.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in a medical office preferred.
• Certified Medical Assistant, DERM Tech a plus
• Must keep current on all state certifications, licenses and/or registrations to continue employment
• Must be willing to travel to other clinic locations as needed
• Proficiency with EMR systems
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to multi-task and work well in a team

Responsibilities

• Rooming patients and document vital information
• Scribing information for the dermatologist
• Providing post op wound care to patients
• Drawing blood and suture removal
• Cleaning and stocking the exam rooms
• Scheduling patient appointments
• Assisting the dermatologist with procedures such as: surgical photographs, biopsies, excisions, electrodessication and curettage, I&D, Mohs surgery, phototherapy, injections, Koh preps, Trichograms, TzanK preps
• Dermabrasion and patch testing
• Blue light

Skills

Medical office experience

Certified Medical Assistant

EMR proficiency

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

Education

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Registered Nurse (RN)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Forefront Dermatology is seeking a Medical Assistant to support dermatology clinics in Harrisonburg, VA. The role involves rooming patients, scribing for the dermatologist, assisting with procedures, and managing post-op wound care.

The ideal candidate has 1+ year of medical office experience, CMA certification, and familiarity with EMR systems. Travel to other clinic locations may be required; a team-oriented, detail-focused professional will thrive here.