Medical Assistant For Dermatology Practice Anaheim CA

American Family Care; Anaheim (CA); On-site; USD 28,929 - 32,373; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Anaheim is looking for a detail-oriented Dermatology Medical Assistant to assist in providing high-quality patient care. This role involves a mix of clinical and administrative duties, including preparing patients for procedures, assisting providers, and managing patient records. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, relevant clinical experience, and good organizational skills. Compensation ranges from $21.00 to $23.50 per hour, and the position offers flexibility in scheduling.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; MA certification preferred.
• 1+ year of clinical experience, dermatology experience strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with EMR systems is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examinations and procedures.
• Assist providers during dermatologic procedures.
• Perform patient intake and record medical history.
• Schedule appointments and manage patient flow.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

MA certification

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and compassionate Dermatology Medical Assistant (MA) to support providers in delivering high-quality patient care. This role combines clinical and administrative responsibilities, including assisting with dermatologic procedures, patient intake, documentation, and care coordination. The ideal candidate is organized, patient-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Duties

• Prepare patients for examinations and procedures (e.g., biopsies, excisions, cryotherapy)
• Assist providers during dermatologic procedures, including sterile setup and instrument handling
• Perform patient intake: record medical history, medications, allergies, and chief complaints
• Take clinical photographs and assist with documentation in the EMR
• Provide post-procedure care instructions and patient education
• Clean and sterilize instruments and maintain exam room readiness

Administrative Duties

• Schedule appointments and manage patient flow
• Handle prior authorizations, referrals, and prescription processing
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
• Coordinate lab specimens and pathology tracking
• Support front desk operations as needed

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; MA certification preferred
• 1+ year of clinical experience, dermatology experience strongly preferred
• Familiarity with EMR systems
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a team environment

Compensation: $21.00 - $23.50 per hour

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.