Dermatology Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Procedures

Schweiger; Nutley (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

HSA/FSA

Dental

Vision

401K

Short Term Disability

Transit savings

Birthday personal holiday

Employee discounts

Job summary

Schweiger is a leading dermatology practice seeking a Full-Time Medical Assistant for our Nutley, NJ office. The MA will perform clinical, administrative, and support tasks to ensure high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities include assisting physicians in medical, cosmetic, and laser procedures, managing room prep, and maintaining supply levels. Prior experience in healthcare and dermatology is required.

Qualifications

• Dermatology experience required.
• Healthcare experience required.
• Nationally Certified Medical Assistant preferred.
• Experience using EMR software and patient scheduling systems.
• Must be computer savvy and familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Excellent patient relation and customer services skills.
• Open availability to work during weekdays and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Promote a professional and welcoming atmosphere to enhance quality of service and care offered to patients and for respective provider(s)
• Assist physician in medical, cosmetic and laser procedures
• Assist provider in recording prescribed treatments, medications, biopsies, cultures, photos, prescriptions, prior authorization and procedures within established guidelines
• Understand provider to patient flow and anticipate provider’s next steps to the best of their ability
• Prep rooms before and after patients, including checking all equipment at the beginning of each shift to ensure all is in proper working order
• Provide pre-care and post-care treatment instructions as needed
• Daily scan all retail and cosmetic products and medical supplies and alert Head MA and/or GM of any low level supplies
• Perform inventory responsibilities and stocking of supplies and equipment as requested
• Attend all in-house training and continued education opportunities

Skills

Dermatology experience

Healthcare experience

Excellent patient relations

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Open weekday/weekend availability

EMR & scheduling systems

MS Word/Excel/Outlook

Education

Nationally Certified Medical Assistant

Tools

EMR software

Scheduling systems

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Job description

Schweiger is a leading dermatology practice seeking a Full-Time Medical Assistant for our Nutley, NJ office. The MA will perform clinical, administrative, and support tasks to ensure high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities include assisting physicians in medical, cosmetic, and laser procedures, managing room prep, and maintaining supply levels. Prior experience in healthcare and dermatology is required.