Dermatology Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Support

PENNSYLVANIA DERMATOLOGY GROUP, P.C.; Huntingdon Valley (PA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Pennsylvania Dermatology Group, P.C. seeks a Medical Assistant to enhance physician efficiency in our busy dermatology practice serving pediatric to geriatric patients. This role acts as a communication liaison between provider and patient, offering a supportive environment.

Responsibilities include exam room prep, patient greeting, chart documentation, lab coordination, patient education, and assisting in examinations and procedures. Evening shifts may be required.

Qualifications

• Effective & courteous communicator & listener with patients, families, & staff
• Efficient, well-organized, alert, & multi-tasker in busy setting
• Flexible & adaptable to changing needs and priorities
• Detail oriented, accurate documenter & record keeper
• Resourceful & proficient interpersonal skills
• Independent worker using sound judgment
• Enthusiastic, motivated, committed, compassionate
• Reliable, consistent
• Critical thinker, problem solver, team player
• Computer knowledge

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam rooms
• Greet patients and facilitate patient flow
• Obtain, evaluate & record detailed patient history
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient chart
• Protect patients' rights & privacy with all communication & medical records
• Anticipate, setup for, & assist in patient exams & surgical procedures
• Explain treatment procedures to patients
• Give patients pre & post-op instructions
• Process specimens & coordinate lab reports
• Assist in providing diagnostic, prescription, & skin care education to patients
• Review biopsy & lab results with patients; provide education & help initiate follow-up care
• Coordinate & schedule patient care
• Clean & sterilize instruments
• Demonstrate flexibility to assist and support all other staff members

Job description

Pennsylvania Dermatology Group, P.C. seeks a Medical Assistant to enhance physician efficiency in our busy dermatology practice serving pediatric to geriatric patients. This role acts as a communication liaison between provider and patient, offering a supportive environment.

Responsibilities include exam room prep, patient greeting, chart documentation, lab coordination, patient education, and assisting in examinations and procedures. Evening shifts may be required.