Mohs Medical Assistant - Pinellas & Brandon

Suncoast Skin Solutions; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 27,552 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Suncoast Skin Solutions in Clearwater seeks a full-time Mohs Medical Assistant committed to providing high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include assisting the Provider, managing examination areas, and supporting clinical tasks. A high school diploma is required, with an AA degree and Medical Assistant certification preferred. Benefits include 401(k) matching and health insurance. The role involves travel to multiple locations and a pay range of $20 - $24 per hour. Ideal for compassionate individuals ready to make a difference.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, AA degree or higher preferred.
• Medical assistant diploma and certification is preferred.
• Knowledgeable in computer programs and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Provider in delivering quality care to patients.
• Prepare and maintain examination and treatment areas.
• Collect and process specimens; log specimens.
• Maintain accurate medication records and administer medications.

Skills

Medical terminology

Customer service

Communication skills

Attention to details

EMR systems

Education

High school diploma

AA degree or higher

Medical assistant diploma and certification

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Job Title

Mohs Medical Assistant

Position Type

Full Time - 2-year commitment strongly preferred

Travel

Yes, this role requires travel to our Largo-Bardmoor, Seminole, Clearwater, and Brandon locations.

Job Description

To assist the Provider in providing the utmost direct/indirect quality care to patients with the end goal of making patients feel as if they are family.

Clinical and Administrative

• Prepare and maintain examination and treatment areas
• Assist with examinations, invasive and non-invasive procedures or treatments
• Apply principles of aseptic technique and infection control
• Comply with quality assurance practices
• Screen and follow up on patients test results
• Collect and process specimens; log specimens
• Perform diagnostic tests if applicable
• Obtain patient medical history and vitals
• Prepare and administer medication (excludes controlled drugs)
• Maintain accurate medication records
• Recognize and respond to emergencies
• Call or enter in prescriptions per physicians orders
• Maintain drug sample supply on hand. Discard appropriately expired samples
• Assist in general housekeeping duties including weekly scrub-down of all patient care areas
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and maintain logs (i.e. autoclave, eye wash stations and clinical refrigerators)
• Initiate and process prescription medication prior authorizations

Professional

• Demonstrates initiative and responsibility
• Able to perform repetitive tasks without loss of focus
• Adheres to ethical principles
• Time Management
• Adapts to change
• Attends all team meetings and mandatory in-service training/education

Communication

• Recognizes and respects cultural diversity
• Adapts communication to individual’s ability to understand
• Uses professional, pleasant telephone etiquette
• Uses medical terminology appropriately
• Treats all patients and co-workers with compassion, empathy, and mutual respect
• Projects a professional manner and image
• Consistent attendance and punctuality
• Adherence to time clock procedures

Legal

• Maintains confidentiality and documents accurately
• Uses appropriate guidelines for releasing patient information
• Practices within the scope of education, training, and personal capabilities
• Conducts self in accordance with Suncoast’s Employee Handbook.
• Maintains awareness of federal and state health care legislation and regulations; OSHA, HIPAA, and CLIA

Core Competencies

• Efficiency
• Attention to details
• Organized
• Punctual
• Takes initiative, proactive
• Team Player
• Honesty/Integrity
• Flexible
• Calm under pressure
• A Doer, persistence
• Problem solver, Strategic thinking, Creativity
• Analytical skills
• Clear and concise communication/Listening skills
• Quick Learner, Intelligence
• Follow through on commitments
• Enthusiastic, Friendly, Positive attitude
• Openness to advice and constructive criticism
• Strong work ethic

Physical Demands

• Prolonged standing/walking
• Occasional travel
• Multitasking
• Repetitive head, neck, hands wrists and arm motion/rotation
• Extensive reading, writing, typing required
• Lifting to 25lbs
• Frequent use of office administrative, computer and medical equipment
• Transferring and positioning patients

Qualifications And Education Requirements

High school diploma, AA degree or higher. Medical assistant diploma and certification preferred. Knowledgeable in computer programs, EMR systems, customer service, excellent verbal communication skills.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Setting

• In-person

Education

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience

• EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification

• Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)

Compensation Range

$20 - $24 USD