Medical Assistant (2242)

Skin & Aesthetic Centers; Montclair (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Skin and Aesthetics Center in Montclair, NJ seeks a Medical Assistant to deliver dermatologic and cosmetic care across locations. You will greet patients, take histories, perform phlebotomy, and assist with procedures while maintaining strict safety and cleanliness standards.

Requirements include CMA or equivalent and completion of MA training; dermatology or EHR experience is preferred. This role offers front-line patient support in a fast-paced, high-end clinic setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant training program.
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or equivalent credential.

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for dermatology exams and cosmetic procedures.
• Take vital signs, review medical histories, and update patient charts in the EHR system.
• Assist providers with procedures such as skin checks, biopsies, cryotherapy, suture removal, and aesthetic services (e.g., chemical peels, laser treatments, injectables).
• Perform phlebotomy and specimen collection following sterilization and safety protocols.
• Maintain exam rooms and equipment, ensuring cleanliness and readiness for patient care.
• Travel between assigned practice locations as needed to provide coverage.

Skills

Medical assisting

Communication

Education

CMA or equivalent

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Montclair - Montclair, NJ
Position Type: Full Time
Salary Range: $22.00 - $28.00 Hourly
Travel Percentage: None
Job Shift: Day

About the Role

At Skin and Aesthetics Center, our Medical Assistants play a key role in delivering high-quality dermatologic and cosmetic care to our patients across our growing network of practice locations. As part of a comprehensive healthcare management services organization, this position combines clinical support with patient-centered service, ensuring a smooth and elevated experience in a fast-paced, high-end medical setting.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of a Medical Assistant training program
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or equivalent credential

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in dermatology or aesthetics strongly preferred
• Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems
• Bilingual (preferred) - ability to communicate with a diverse patient population
• Strong interest in skin health, cosmetic treatments, and patient education

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for dermatology exams and cosmetic procedures
• Take vital signs, review medical histories, and update patient charts in the EHR system
• Assist providers with procedures such as skin checks, biopsies, cryotherapy, suture removal, and aesthetic services (e.g., chemical peels, laser treatments, injectables)
• Perform phlebotomy and specimen collection following sterilization and safety protocols
• Maintain exam rooms and equipment, ensuring cleanliness and readiness for patient care
• Support front desk operations as needed, including answering phones and scheduling appointments
• Travel between assigned practice locations as needed to provide coverage
• Deliver a concierge-level patient experience from start to finish

Travel Requirements

• Reliable transportation required for travel between designated practice locations
• Primary Location: Montclair

Key Skills

• Proficient in medical assisting, including phlebotomy, vital signs, and specimen processing
• Familiarity with dermatology instruments and procedures
• Strong knowledge of sterilization techniques and clinical safety standards
• Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills
• Experience with EHR systems, patient documentation, and scheduling

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