Dermatology Mohs Surgical Medical Assistant

Anne Arundel Dermatology; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Retirement plan

Employee discount

Job summary

Anne Arundel Dermatology is hiring a Medical Assistant (Mohs Surgery) to join our North Atlanta Dermatology team in Duluth, GA. The Mohs Medical Assistant will work closely with our Mohs surgeon to support patient care before, during, and after surgical procedures, including preparing procedure rooms and surgical trays, assisting during procedures, and supporting post-operative care.

Schedule: Monday - Thursday | 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous hands-on Medical Assistant experience in dermatology or Mohs surgery required.
• Certification preferred unless required by state law.
• Experience with EMR/EHR preferred.

Responsibilities

• Room patients, obtain vital signs, review medical history, and document intake information in the EMR.
• Complete pre-operative intake, explain surgical procedures within scope, and respond to patient questions as directed.
• Prepare procedure rooms, surgical trays, instruments, and supplies for dermatologic procedures.
• Drape and disinfect surgical sites, assist with local anesthetic administration, and support hemostasis as directed.
• Assist physicians during procedures, including passing instruments, blotting, and cutting sutures.
• Apply dressings, prepare discharge paperwork, and review wound care instructions with patients.
• Clean, sterilize, and prepare instruments for terminal sterilization in an autoclave.
• Collect, prepare, and route pathology and laboratory specimens according to insurance requirements and maintain accurate pathology logs.
• Remove sutures and support post-operative follow-up care as directed.
• Notify patients of pathology and laboratory results as instructed.
• Respond to patient questions in the office and by phone as directed.
• Schedule or reschedule appointments with providers and specialists and send appropriate records as needed.
• Maintain medication samples, remove expired supplies, and maintain appropriate records.
• Support infection control standards and maintain clean, organized, fully stocked exam and procedure rooms.
• Accurately document medical instructions and patient information in the EMR.
• Maintain HIPAA compliance.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant certification or accredited program

Job description

Anne Arundel Dermatology is hiring a Medical Assistant (Mohs Surgery) to join our North Atlanta Dermatology team in Duluth, GA. The Mohs Medical Assistant will work closely with our Mohs surgeon to support patient care before, during, and after surgical procedures, including preparing procedure rooms and surgical trays, assisting during procedures, and supporting post-operative care.

Schedule: Monday - Thursday | 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM.