Dermatology Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Procedures

Forefront Dermatology; Johnstown (Cambria County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Forefront Dermatology is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care in a dermatology clinic. You will work alongside dermatology professionals, helping to ensure a positive patient experience and efficient clinic operations.

You will welcome and prepare patients, assist during exams, support documentation, and help maintain a clean, organized environment while adhering to state requirements and clinic policies. This role offers growth and meaningful daily contributions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Able to obtain CDT designation within the established timeframe.
• Previous medical office experience is a plus.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Collaborative, team-first approach.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and room patients and prepare them for their visit.
• Assist clinicians during exams and dermatologic procedures.
• Support clinical documentation and scribing.
• Prepare exam rooms, instruments, supplies, and specimens.
• Provide patients with basic care instructions as directed by the clinician.
• Support patient calls, medication workflows, prior authorizations, and clinical follow-up.
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and efficient clinical environment.
• Perform additional clinical duties per training and state requirements.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Team orientation

Fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Forefront Dermatology is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care in a dermatology clinic. You will work alongside dermatology professionals, helping to ensure a positive patient experience and efficient clinic operations.

You will welcome and prepare patients, assist during exams, support documentation, and help maintain a clean, organized environment while adhering to state requirements and clinic policies. This role offers growth and meaningful daily contributions.