Dermatology Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Procedures

Forefront Dermatology; Monroeville (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Forefront Dermatology is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care in a fast-paced dermatology clinic. You will welcome patients, prepare exam rooms, assist clinicians during procedures, and help with documentation and follow-up tasks.

The role emphasizes teamwork and a focus on delivering a great patient experience. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, strong communication, and the ability to obtain the CDT designation within the state’s timeframe.

Qualifications

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

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 responsibilities based on training and state requirements.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Team-oriented

Ability to work in fast-paced clinical

Patient experience focus

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Forefront Dermatology is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care in a fast-paced dermatology clinic. You will welcome patients, prepare exam rooms, assist clinicians during procedures, and help with documentation and follow-up tasks.

The role emphasizes teamwork and a focus on delivering a great patient experience. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, strong communication, and the ability to obtain the CDT designation within the state’s timeframe.