Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Surgical Support

U.S. Dermatology Partners; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Dermatology Partners is seeking a Medical Assistant to support licensed providers in clinic and surgical settings. The role involves preparing treatment rooms, assisting during exams, and managing patient care with a focus on safety and compassion.

The position requires handling patient information, vitals, medication administration under physician direction, and maintaining HIPAA-compliant practices while coordinating with the care team.

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience in a medical setting (preferred).
• Thorough knowledge of medical terminology.
• Knowledge of sterile technique, anatomy, and medications.
• Detail oriented, professional attitude and reliable.
• Ability to follow or provide instructions with clear grammar and spelling.

Responsibilities

• Interview patients to obtain medical information and vital signs.
• Record medical history, medications, allergies, and test results in medical records.
• Prepare and administer medications as directed by physician.
• Assist physicians during exams and procedures and hand instruments.
• Prepare treatment rooms and maintain sterile field; dispose of waste.
• Schedule appointments and manage patient flow.
• Respond to emergencies per facility policies and document actions.

Skills

Medical terminology

Sterile technique

Anatomy

Medications

English communication

Computer skills

Microsoft Office

HIPAA compliance

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

U.S. Dermatology Partners is seeking a Medical Assistant to support licensed providers in clinic and surgical settings. The role involves preparing treatment rooms, assisting during exams, and managing patient care with a focus on safety and compassion.

The position requires handling patient information, vitals, medication administration under physician direction, and maintaining HIPAA-compliant practices while coordinating with the care team.