Medical Assistant

Premier Dermatology; San Carlos (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier Dermatology is seeking an experienced Medical Assistant to join our private practice in San Carlos, focusing on dermatology, cosmetic procedures, and aesthetic services. You will support physicians and staff in a sophisticated clinical environment, handling patient intake, procedures, and post-care instructions.

The ideal candidate brings dermatology or aesthetic experience, strong EMR skills, and a professional, patient-focused demeanor to ensure a warm, high-quality patient experience.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant certification preferred.
• Previous clinical experience required.
• Dermatology or aesthetic experience preferred.
• CPR/BLS certification preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong computer and EMR skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for medical and cosmetic appointments.
• Obtain medical histories, medications, allergies, and vital signs.
• Assist physicians with medical, cosmetic, and laser procedures.
• Maintain clean, organized clinical environment and prepare rooms.
• Assist with Botox, fillers, lasers and skin procedures.
• Provide pre- and post-procedure instructions.

Skills

Medical assisting

Dermatology experience

EMR proficiency

Communication skills

Team player

Education

Medical Assistant certification

Tools

EMA (Modernizing Medicine)

Job description

Premier Aesthetic Dermatology is a boutique, physician-led aesthetic dermatology and medical spa practice in San Carlos offering medical dermatology, cosmetic injectables, advanced laser treatments, skin rejuvenation, wellness, and aesthetic services.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced, polished, and patient-focused Medical Assistant to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for an MA who enjoys working in a sophisticated private practice environment and is interested in dermatology, cosmetic medicine, and aesthetic procedures.

Responsibilities

• Room and prepare patients for medical and cosmetic appointments
• Obtain medical histories, medications, allergies, and vital signs
• Assist physicians and providers with medical, cosmetic, and laser procedures
• Prepare treatment rooms and maintain a clean, organized clinical environment
• Assist with Botox, fillers, lasers, skin procedures, biopsies, and other treatments
• Provide patients with pre- and post-procedure instructions
• Take and document clinical and aesthetic photographs
• Maintain accurate documentation in the EMR
• Assist with inventory management and stocking of medical and aesthetic supplies
• Prepare instruments and treatment areas according to office protocols
• Assist with patient flow and provider efficiency
• Provide an exceptional, warm, and professional patient experience
• Support front-office operations when needed
• Participate in staff meetings, training, and continuing education

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant certification preferred*
• Previous clinical experience required*
• Dermatology or aesthetic experience preferred
• CPR/BLS certification preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong computer and EMR skills

Required Skills

• Experienced in medical assisting, dermatology, plastic surgery, or aesthetics
• Professional, polished, dependable, and personable
• Comfortable working with physicians and high-expectation patients
• Highly organized and detail-oriented
• Able to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• A strong communicator and team player
• Comfortable learning new technology and EMR systems
• Interested in aesthetics, skincare, lasers, and cosmetic medicine
• Able to maintain patient confidentiality and professionalism at all times
• Dermatology, cosmetic, laser, or Modernizing Medicine/EMA experience is a strong plus.

Pay range and compensation package

Depending on experience and qualifications

Equal Opportunity Statement

If you are passionate about providing exceptional patient care and would enjoy working in a sophisticated aesthetic dermatology environment, we would love to meet you.