Medical Assistant USD 18.00 Hourly

Icon Fitness; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 20,457 - 29,136; Full time

Job summary

Icon Fitness in Naperville is seeking a dedicated Dermatology Assistant to support high-quality patient care. You will work closely with dermatologists, preparing exam rooms, assisting with procedures, and managing patient history. Ideal candidates will have excellent communication skills and a professional demeanor. This full-time position offers an opportunity for mentorship in a supportive environment alongside a top-tier medical team.

Qualifications

• Experience in medical office tasks like taking patient history and vital signs.
• Proven ability to handle several office tasks simultaneously.
• Professional disposition and pleasant phone manner.

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam rooms and materials for procedures.
• Escort patients and record their history in EMR.
• Assist physicians with medical and surgical procedures.
• Instruct patients on pre- and post-operative care.
• Clean examination rooms after each encounter.
• Send biopsies and lab specimens for processing.
• Maintain inventory of medical supplies.

Skills

Aptitude for clinical tasks

Ability to establish rapport

Excellent grammar and communication

Skill in multitasking

Cheerful personality

Job description

USD 18.00 Hourly | 1331 W 75th St, Naperville, IL 60540-9311, United States Full-time

• Ideal opportunity for pre-professionals with an interest in Healthcare

Come and join the highest rated Dermatology Practice in Naperville community and the surrounding areas. You will have an opportunity to be mentored and work alongside the highly accomplished Dr. Basko-Plluska, one of the top Physicians of her specialty, and a highly qualified

Provider and Patient Care Team that pride themselves in the best customer service. Ideal opportunity for pre-professionals with an interest in Healthcare. Our office is conveniently located in the iMed campus off of 75th Street, right in the heart of Naperville and has ample free parking.

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dermatology Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting dermatologists in providing high-quality patient care. This position requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a strong understanding of dermatological practices. The Dermatology Assistant will work closely with patients, assisting in various procedures and ensuring a smooth workflow within the clinic.

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam rooms, materials and instruments for the day’s procedures.
• Escort patients to examination rooms; confirm purpose of visit, take patient history and record history in EMR according to existing office policy.
• Assist physicians with office medical and surgical procedures as required.
• Instruct patients regarding pre- and post-operative care as instructed by physician.
• Clean examination rooms after each patient encounter.
• Send biopsies and lab specimens to appropriate labs for processing.
• Perform all tasks assigned in a manner compliant with current government regulations, i.e. OSHA, CLIA, etc.
• Maintain appropriate inventory of medical supplies and equipment.
• Clean and sterilize medical instruments.
• Send prescriptions to pharmacies as instructed by physician, accurately documenting information in the appropriate patient chart.
• Convey biopsy results to patients as directed by physician.
• Assist in triaging calls as time permits between patients.
• Provide backup for telephone coverage or other business office tasks as required.
• All other duties as assigned by office manager or physician.

Skills

• Aptitude and/or experience in learning clinical tasks required in a medical office, including but not limited to taking patient history and vital signs, assisting at office surgical procedures, sterile technique, etc.
• Proven ability in establishing rapport with patients, staff and supervisors.
• Excellent grammar and communication skills.
• Proven skill in handling several office tasks simultaneously.
• Cheerful personality, pleasant phone voice and manner and professional disposition.

Experience

If you are a compassionate individual with a passion for delivering high-quality patient care and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding Medical Assistant position where you can make a significant impact on patient health while advancing your career in a supportive environment!