Medical Assistant/Dermatology Technician/Sr. Dermatology Technician - Dermatology

Kelsey-Seybold Clinic; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and rapidly growing multispecialty organization committed to delivering exceptional patient care. As a Dermatology Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting dermatologists and ensuring patient comfort and safety. This position offers a unique opportunity to engage in a variety of clinical tasks, from scribing to administering treatments, all while working in a collaborative and rewarding environment. With a focus on work/life balance and professional growth, this role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in healthcare.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Company Matching 401K

Employee Reward Program

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Continuing Medical Education Allowance

Qualifications

• Completion of Medical Assistant program or school required.
• BLS Certification through American Red Cross needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide supportive patient care functions under supervision.
• Assist with procedures and manage pathology logs.

Skills

Medical Terminology

Patient Care

Scribing

Injectables Administration

Phototherapy Treatment

Sterile Field Management

Pathology Management

Education

High School diploma or GED

Medical Assistant Certification

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Responsibilities

Derm Tech I

Dermatology Technician provides supportive patient care functions for Dermatology and other assigned clinical areas, under the supervision of a Physician, Registered Nurse, or Licensed Vocational Nurse. Ensures the safety and comfort of patients and families according to legal, organizational, and professional standards. Duties may be delegated to the Dermatology Technician by the physician or RN. This position serves as the primary support for an assigned Dermatologist. Additional duties include demonstrating knowledge of medical terminology to assist in documentation during Dermatology office visits and procedures. The technician may be asked to scribe for physicians (history, physical, patient instructions, pending orders). They may also administer injectables and perform high-level skills such as phototherapy treatment/excimer laser treatment, setting up/assisting with procedures, sterile field management, cosmetic procedures, suture removal, Ipledge/isotretinoin patient education, registration in Ipledge, patch testing for allergic contact dermatitis, sterilizing instruments, and managing pathology logs to ensure results are received and communicated to patients.

Derm Tech II/III

Sr. Dermatology Technician provides advanced supportive patient care functions for Dermatology and other clinical areas, under supervision of a Physician, RN, or LVN. Serves as primary support for an assigned Dermatologist. Additional duties include demonstrating knowledge of medical terminology to assist in documentation, scribing for physicians, administering injectables, performing phototherapy and laser treatments, assisting with procedures, suture removal, patient education, patch testing, sterilization, and managing pathology logs.

Job Title: Dermatology Technician I/II/III - Dermatology

Location: Memorial Villages

Department: Dermatology

Job Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $39,179 - $57,548 (Pay based on education, experience, certifications, etc.)

Qualifications

Education

Required: High School diploma or GED from an accredited program; Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program or school.

Preferred: N/A

Experience

Required:

• Derm Tech I: No experience required.
• Derm Tech II: 3 years of related experience as a Medical Assistant or successful externship completion with 6 months experience.
• Derm Tech III: 8 years of related experience with certification, or 9 years without certification.

Preferred: 1 year of ambulatory care experience related to the department or specialty.

License(s)

Required:

• Derm Tech I: N/A
• Derm Tech II: Certified or Registered Medical Assistant, Dermatology Medical Assistant Certification (within 6 months of hire)
• Derm Tech III: N/A

Preferred: N/A

Special Skills

Required: Completion of review/skill validation within 90 days, equipment use, computer skills, basic medical/nursing terminology.

Preferred: Windows-based computer skills, EPIC experience.

Other

Required: BLS Certification through American Red Cross, completion of department-specific modules.

Preferred: N/A

Working Environment: Medical Clinic

About Us

Join Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, Houston’s fastest-growing multispecialty organization with over 40 locations and 65+ specialties. We are committed to providing quality patient care and fostering a collaborative environment. Enjoy a rewarding career with work/life balance.

Why Kelsey-Seybold Clinic?

• Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Company Matching 401K
• Employee Reward and Recognition Program
• Paid time off for vacation, sick, and holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Continuing Medical Education allowance