Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Surgical Support

U.S. Dermatology Partners; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Dermatology Partners is seeking a Medical Assistant to support licensed providers in both clinic and surgical settings. You will gather patient information, measure vitals, and document medical histories while ensuring patient comfort and safety.

The role requires proficiency in sterile technique, accurate record-keeping, and effective communication with patients and staff. Daily tasks include room preparation, specimen handling, and coordinating tests and appointments.

Qualifications

• Proficient in medical terminology and documentation.
• Able to follow sterile technique and maintain asepsis.
• Strong English communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed providers in clinical and surgical settings.
• Interview patients, measure vitals, and document medical history.
• Prepare treatment rooms and ensure sterile field.
• Administer medications as directed and monitor patient safety.
• Collect specimens and handle lab preparation.
• Schedule appointments and coordinate tests.
• Respond to emergencies per policies.
• Maintain inventory and equipment readiness.

Skills

Medical Terminology

Sterile Technique

English Communication

Patient Care

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

U.S. Dermatology Partners is seeking a Medical Assistant to support licensed providers in both clinic and surgical settings. You will gather patient information, measure vitals, and document medical histories while ensuring patient comfort and safety.

The role requires proficiency in sterile technique, accurate record-keeping, and effective communication with patients and staff. Daily tasks include room preparation, specimen handling, and coordinating tests and appointments.