Mohs Surgical Medical Assistant - Dermatology

Dermatologists of Central States; Pineville (NC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k matching

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Job summary

DOCS Dermatology Group is seeking a Mohs Medical/Surgical Assistant to support physicians in surgical and medical settings, delivering safe, individualized patient care.

You will review histories, obtain consent, prepare sterile trays, document vitals in the EHR, assist during procedures, educate patients on post‑care, and coordinate follow‑ups while upholding HIPAA and patient‑centered care.

Qualifications

• One (1)+ year experience in a medical setting is required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, sterile technique, anatomy, and medications.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a patient advocate during exam, surgery and treatment.
• Review medical history and confirm purpose of visit.
• Escort patient to exam or surgical room.
• Review and obtain surgical informed consent with the patient prior to their procedure.
• Take appropriate photographs.
• Obtain and record patients' medical history, medications, allergies, vital signs and test results in an Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• Prepare and set up sterile surgical tray.
• Prepare patient for Mohs surgery and local anesthesia as directed by the physician.
• Collect lab specimens and prepare them for testing.
• Assist physician during surgical procedures and provide post‑care instructions.

Skills

Medical terminology

Sterile technique

Detail oriented

EHR documentation

HIPAA knowledge

Job description

DOCS Dermatology Group is seeking a Mohs Medical/Surgical Assistant to support physicians in surgical and medical settings, delivering safe, individualized patient care.

You will review histories, obtain consent, prepare sterile trays, document vitals in the EHR, assist during procedures, educate patients on post‑care, and coordinate follow‑ups while upholding HIPAA and patient‑centered care.