Medical Assistant

Forefront Dermatology; Centerville (OH, IA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join their team in Centerville, OH. This full-time position is vital in ensuring a smooth patient experience during visits, working closely with dermatologists in a friendly and efficient environment. Responsibilities include rooming patients, documenting vital information, and assisting with various dermatological procedures. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, PTO, and a 401K with employer contributions. If you're passionate about patient care and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Health Savings Account with matching contribution

PTO and Holiday pay

Company paid life insurance

Long term disability insurance

401K with employer contribution

Profit sharing

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Minimum post high-school education in a medical support field required.
• 1-2 years of experience in a medical office preferred.

Responsibilities

• Rooming patients and documenting vital information.
• Assisting the dermatologist with various procedures.
• Scheduling patient appointments and providing post-op care.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Experience in a medical office

Ability to multi-task

Education

Certified Medical Assistant

Licensed Practical Nurse

Registered Nurse

Tools

Electronic Medical Record systems

Job description

Overview

Come join our team! We have an immediate need for a Medical Assistant in our Centerville, OH clinic! If you are ready to make an impact every day, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, then a career at Forefront may be the perfect fit for you!

This is a full time position and will work:

1. Monday 7:00a-5:00p
2. Tuesday 7:00a-5:00p
3. Wednesday 1:30p-5:00p
4. Thursday 7:00a-5:00p
5. Friday 7:00a-1:45p

Summary:

The Medical Assistant is essential during the patient visit, accompanying the dermatologist in the room and promoting a friendly and efficient environment for patients, staff, and dermatologists.

Here are just a few things we offer:

• Access to health, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account $500 matching contribution
• Eligible for PTO and Holiday pay
• Company paid life insurance and long term disability (full-time only)
• Access to voluntary short term disability insurance (full-time only)
• Access to additional life insurance
• Eligible for Accident and Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Indemnity and Cancer Guardian
• 401K with employer contribution
• Profit sharing
• Employee discounts
• And much more!

Responsibilities

Essential Functions:

• Rooming patients and documents all vital information
• Scribing information for the dermatologist
• Providing post op wound care to patients
• Drawing blood and suture removal
• Cleaning and stocking the exam rooms
• Scheduling patient appointments
• Assisting the dermatologist with procedures such as:
• Surgical photographs
• Biopsies – punch, DIF and shave
• Excisions
• Electrodessication and curettage
• I&D
• Mohs micrographic skin cancer surgery
• Phototherapy
• Injections
• Koh preps
• Trichograms
• Tzank preps
• Dermabrasion
• Patch testing
• Blue light

Qualifications

Education:

Minimum post high-school education in a medical support field: Certified Medical Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse, or Registered Nurse (Non-Certified Medical Assistants will need to complete the Forefront Derm Tech certification program within the prescribed time period and maintain certification upon expiration).

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• 1-2 years of recent experience in a medical office in a similar capacity is preferred
• Must keep current on all state certifications, licenses and/or registrations to continue employment
• Must be willing to travel to other clinic locations as needed
• Proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office and Electronic Medical Record systems
• Must possess organizational and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with staff, clients, and visitors
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize appropriately, and work well both individually and as part of a team