Medical Assistant — Clinic & Surgical Support

U.S. Dermatology Partners; Chesterfield (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k

PTO & Paid Holidays

CompanyPaid Life Insurance

EmployeePerksProgram

Job summary

U.S. Dermatology Partners in Chesterfield, MO is seeking a Medical Assistant to support licensed providers in both clinic and surgical settings. You will ensure safe, compassionate care, take vitals, record histories, and prepare exam and procedure rooms.

The role requires strong knowledge of medical terminology, HIPAA compliance, and accurate documentation, with responsibilities including patient education and instrument handling.

Qualifications

• One year or more of experience in a medical setting preferred.
• Thorough knowledge of medical terminology.
• Knowledge of HIPAA guidelines and privacy practices.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions with accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed providers in clinic and surgical settings.
• Take patient vitals, collect medical history and document in records.
• Prepare examination and procedure rooms and maintain sterile field.
• Schedule appointments and manage patient flow.
• Assist with injections, wound care and specimen collection.
• Explain procedures and post-care instructions to patients.

Skills

Medical terminology

Sterile technique

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Basic computing

Microsoft Excel

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Word

Job description

U.S. Dermatology Partners in Chesterfield, MO is seeking a Medical Assistant to support licensed providers in both clinic and surgical settings. You will ensure safe, compassionate care, take vitals, record histories, and prepare exam and procedure rooms.

The role requires strong knowledge of medical terminology, HIPAA compliance, and accurate documentation, with responsibilities including patient education and instrument handling.