Dermatology Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Procedures

DOCS Dermatology Group; West Bloomfield Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k matching

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Job summary

DOCS Dermatology Group is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinical operations and patient care. You will verify patient information, enter data into EHR, escort patients, and assist physicians during examinations.

The role requires a high school diploma and prior medical office experience, with preference for ICD-10/CPT knowledge and ModMed EMA EMR familiarity. Strong teamwork and customer service are essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience in medical office.
• Ability to learn related center tasks and assist management/physicians.
• Self-motivated to achieve high patient care and customer service.
• Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding (preferred).
• Familiarity with ModMed EMA EMR (preferred).
• Thorough understanding of HIPAA law.
• Team player.

Responsibilities

• Verify patient information by interviewing patient, recording medical history and confirming purpose of visit.
• Enter medical history and visit information into EHR.
• Escort patients to exam room.
• Ask pertinent medical questions and data entry into EHR.
• Prepare patient for exam and provide necessary materials.
• Taking photographs.
• Assist physician during examinations.
• Phone in prescriptions to pharmacies.
• Schedule procedures.
• Instruct patients on medication usage.
• Change wound dressings and perform in-office phlebotomy.
• Collect, log and transport lab specimens.
• Sterilize instruments and manage supplies.
• Complete phone triage.
• Notify patients of pathology and lab results.
• Scribe office visits.
• Administer medications as ordered.
• Document nurse visits and injections.
• Maintain safe work environment by following standards.

Skills

Medical office

HIPAA knowledge

EMR (ModMed EMA)

ICD-10/CPT knowledge

Team player

Customer service

Self-motivated

Willing to learn tasks

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

ModMed EMA EMR

Job description

DOCS Dermatology Group is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinical operations and patient care. You will verify patient information, enter data into EHR, escort patients, and assist physicians during examinations.

The role requires a high school diploma and prior medical office experience, with preference for ICD-10/CPT knowledge and ModMed EMA EMR familiarity. Strong teamwork and customer service are essential.