Medical Assistant + $2,000 Sign-on bonus

Forefront Dermatology; Iowa City (IA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

HSA matching contribution

PTO and holidays

Life insurance

Disability insurance (long-term)

Short-term disability (voluntary)

401K with employer contributions

Profit sharing

Employee discounts

Job summary

Forefront Dermatology seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to join our Iowa City team. This full-time role involves rooming patients with the dermatologist, documenting vitals, and supporting a friendly, efficient clinic environment. A $1,000 sign-on bonus is offered.

We provide health insurance, a Health Savings Account with matching, PTO and holiday pay, company-paid life and disability insurance, 401(k) with employer contributions, and profit sharing. Travel to other clinics may be required.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of recent experience in a medical office is preferred.
• Must keep current state certifications, licenses, and registrations.
• Willing to travel to other clinic locations as needed.
• Proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office and Electronic Medical Record systems.
• Strong organizational and communication skills; ability to multi-task.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and document all vital information.
• Scribe information for the dermatologist.
• Provide post-op wound care to patients.
• Clean and stock the exam rooms.

Skills

Microsoft Office Proficiency

Electronic Medical Records

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Post-High School education in medical support field (CMA/LPN/RN preferred)

Tools

MS Office

EMR systems

Job description

Overview

Come join our team! We have an immediate need for a Certified Medical Assistant! 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!

Schedule

Estimated Total Hours Per Week: 40

• Monday: 7:45 AM – 4:30 PM
• Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Wednesday: 7:45 AM – 4:30 PM
• Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

This position includes $1,000 Sign-on bonus

Summary:

The Certified 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!

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Responsibilities

Essential Functions:

• Rooming patients and documents all vital information
• Scribing information for the dermatologist
• Providing post op wound care to patients
• Cleaning and stocking the exam rooms

Assisting the dermatologist with procedures such as:

• Surgical photographs
• Biopsies – punch, DIF and shave
• Excisions
• Electrodessication and curettage
• I&D
• Injections
• Trichograms
• Patch testing

Qualifications

Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent

Post High School education in a medical support field:

Certified Medical Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse is strongly preferred

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• 1+ 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

Forefront will never request personal information, such as your social security number or banking information, via text or email. In addition, Forefront does not use external messaging applications such as WireApp or Skype to communicate with candidates. If you receive communication or requests of this nature, delete them. Forefront Dermatology is committed to providing equal employment opportunity and maintaining a workplace for employees and applicants that is free from discrimination based upon age, race, religion, color, disability, marital status, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please contact [e-mail] to let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.