Dermatology Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Procedures

PhyNet Dermatology LLC (External); Seal Beach (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

PhyNet Dermatology LLC (External) is seeking a Medical Assistant to support dermatology physicians by delivering high-quality patient care. The role includes patient rooming, updating histories, documenting visit details, and assisting with procedures such as biopsies, surgeries, and cosmetic treatments.

Responsibilities also include administering local anesthesia, maintaining sterile technique, scribing, handling prescriptions and prior authorizations, logging pathology, and operating

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.

Responsibilities

• Room patients, document histories, and record visit details.
• Prepare and assist with dermatological and cosmetic procedures.
• Administer local anesthesia and remove sutures as directed.
• Process prescriptions, refills, and manage prior authorizations.
• Log pathology samples and coordinate with laboratories.
• Operate specialized equipment like Narrowband UVB and PDT units.
• Maintain infection control and sterile techniques.
• Scribe duties as directed by physicians.
• Stock exam rooms and maintain attendance.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

PhyNet Dermatology LLC (External) is seeking a Medical Assistant to support dermatology physicians by delivering high-quality patient care. The role includes patient rooming, updating histories, documenting visit details, and assisting with procedures such as biopsies, surgeries, and cosmetic treatments.

Responsibilities also include administering local anesthesia, maintaining sterile technique, scribing, handling prescriptions and prior authorizations, logging pathology, and operating