Medical Assistant

U.S. Dermatology Partners; Merrifield (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

401K

Short-term & Long-term Disability

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Job summary

U.S. Dermatology Partners is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support physicians in exams, procedures, minor surgery, and clinical operations in a fast-paced dermatology setting.

The ideal candidate has 1+ year of medical experience, strong attention to detail, and excellent patient communication. CPR certification and EMR/EHR experience are preferred. Competitive pay and full-time benefits offered.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1+ year of experience in medical/clinical setting preferred.
• CPR certification required or within reasonable time.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians during exams, procedures, and surgical cases.
• Prepare and administer medications and injections per policy.
• Prepare patients for treatment, including histories and consent documentation.
• Perform wound care, dressing changes, injections, and suture removals.
• Coordinate appointments, referrals, and testing.
• Maintain equipment and supplies; respond to in-clinic emergencies.
• Uphold HIPAA and safety standards; document care and results.

Skills

Attention to detail

Patient communication

Documentation accuracy

In-clinic patient care

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

EMR/EHR

CPR Certification

Job description

Job Description:Full-Time | Competitive Pay | Professional Clinical GrowthJoin a fast-paced, patient-centered dermatology practice where your clinical skills truly matter. We are seeking an experienced Medical Assistant who thrives in both clinical and procedural settings and wants to be a part of a highly professional care team delivering exceptional patient outcomes.This role is ideal for a Medical Assistant who enjoys working at the top of their training and supporting providers in exams, procedures, minor surgery, patient care, and clinical operations.What You Will Do:As a valued member of our clinical team, you will:Assist physicians during exams, sterile field set-up, procedures, and surgical cases.Prepares/administers medications and injections per policy (5 Rights, expiry verification) and may process refill requests under provider direction.Prepare patients for treatment, including histories and consent documentation.Perform wound care, dressing changes, injections, and suture removals.Prepare and stock exams rooms.Perform specimen handling and collection.Accurately document care, medications, test results, and procedures.Coordinate appointments, referrals, and testing.Maintain medical equipment and supplies; responds to in-clinic emergencies per protocol and documents per policyUphold HIPAA, safety standards, and quality care protocolsPerforms proper infection control and biohazard waste disposal; supports CLIA-waived testing procedures as trained.This position combines hands-on patient care, procedural support, and clinical coordination. You will be performing clinical duties under the delegation and supervision of a licensed provider and in accordance with practice policy and applicable regulations. Perfect for a Medical Assistant who enjoys variety, responsibility, and clinical excellence.What We Are Looking For:We are looking for a Medical Assistant who brings professionalism, confidence, and a strong clinical ability to the team.You Should Have:High School Graduate or GED required.1+ year(s) of experience in a medical or clinical setting (preferred)Excellent attention to detail and documentation accuracy.Strong patient communication and customer service skills.Comfortable working in both clinical and procedural environments.Basic to intermediate computer skillsEMR/EHR experience preferredCPR certification.What We Offer:Competitive pay based on experience.Professional, respectful clinical environment.Stable Full-Time opportunity.Meaningful patient care and teamwork.Opportunity to grow your clinical skill set.Benefits packages are available to employees who meet full-time hourly eligibility requirements and may include:Medical, Dental and Vision insurance401KShort-term and Long-term Disability, Voluntary Life (employee, spouse, child).Paid HolidaysPaid Time Off____________________________________________________________________________________Apply Today:If you are a dedicated Medical Assistant who wants to work in a high-quality, hands-on medical environment, we would love to meet you.Apply now and take the next step in your healthcare career.#INDHP