Medical Assistant

Pittsburgh Skin | Dermatology & Mohs Surgery; Cranberry Township (Butler County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Pittsburgh Skin | Dermatology & Mohs Surgery is seeking a Medical Assistant to join their growing practice in Cranberry Township. The role includes assisting with exams and surgeries, as well as supporting administrative tasks. Ideal candidates will have a background as Medical Assistants and a commitment to patient care in a friendly environment.

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• Previous work experience as a Medical Assistant is required.
• Willingness to learn and assist in surgery and dermatology techniques.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with patient exams and surgical procedures.
• Responsible for sterilization of instruments.
• Assist with scheduling patients and answering phones.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Sterilization techniques

Education

Medical Assistant certification (not required)

Job description

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Job Description

Pittsburgh Skin is an established dermatology and Mohs surgery practice in Cranberry, PA., and we just opened a new location in Shadyside. We have 3 physicians, 1 physician assistant an CRNP and are well recognized in our community as providing great care for our patients. The mission of Pittsburgh Skin is to provide exceptional dermatologic care in a comfortable and inviting setting. We strive to offer a modern and accessible office with warm and friendly staff. We are looking to hire a medical professional who is excited to join a new and growing practice and is dedicated to patient care. The medical assistant position will involve assisting with medical visits and surgical procedures.

Job Description

Pittsburgh Skin is an established dermatology and Mohs surgery practice in Cranberry, PA., and we just opened a new location in Shadyside. We have 3 physicians, 1 physician assistant an CRNP and are well recognized in our community as providing great care for our patients. The mission of Pittsburgh Skin is to provide exceptional dermatologic care in a comfortable and inviting setting. We strive to offer a modern and accessible office with warm and friendly staff. We are looking to hire a medical professional who is excited to join a new and growing practice and is dedicated to patient care. The medical assistant position will involve assisting with medical visits and surgical procedures.

GAP Students are welcomed to apply

Basic Functions:

This individual will assist physician in all surgical procedures as well as patient exams. In addition, the individual will be responsible for laboratory duties such as sterilizing instruments and packaging linens, and assisting in ordering supplies and maintaining inventory of OR supplies. The individual will also be willing to learn how to process tissue in the Mohs histology lab.

Major Tasks and Duties:

Willing to travel to both locations

Assist physicians with patient exams and all surgical procedures. Obtain medical histories, take blood pressures, and administer medication as directed by physician. Also under the direction of the physician, remove sutures, bandage wounds, provide patient instructions, etc.

Greet patients and escort patients to exam rooms.

Assist with scheduling patients and answering phones.

Responsible for sterilization of instruments used in surgical procedures as needed.

Assist with maintaining inventory of surgical and laboratory supplies.

Complete daily statistical data and provide yearly totals.

Responsible for appropriate surgical set-ups.

Acts as laboratory assistant as necessary, assisting with cover-slipping of microscope slides.

Responsible for stocking and cleaning of exam and procedure room tables.

Responsible for routine care of OR equipment.

Responsible for cleanup of procedure rooms and trash collection at end of day

Responsible for answering phone calls from patients with questions.

Responsible for disinfection of procedure rooms, lab, nurses station, cleanup of instruments and lock-up of all cupboards in laboratory, exam rooms, and nurses station.

Responsible for set-up of exam rooms and lab equipment on assigned days.

Responsible for calling patients prior to surgery to review instruction and answer questions.

Willing to learn the responsibilities of the Histoech position

Accountabilities:

These standards will be used in measuring and appraising the performance of the employee in this position.

Ability to relate to fellow employees and to work under pressure.

Ability to relate to and respond to the needs of patients.

Ability in recognizing needs and respond to situations without constant prompting. Also, must follow-up on questions or situations without being reminded.

Organizational Relationship:

Employee is directly responsible to clinical manager for all medical policies and procedures in this department.

Qualifications:

Medical assistant certification is not required. Employee will be provided with on the job training in specific techniques and procedures employed in dermatology, Mohs surgery, and cosmetic procedures.

Must have previous work experience as a Medical Assistant to apply to this position

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Medical

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Medical Practices

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