Two Dermatology Medical Assistants-Experienced Only

First MedCare Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multi-specialty medical practice in Brooklyn is seeking two experienced Dermatology Medical Assistants. The role involves patient triage, assisting in procedures, and managing medical instruments. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 6 months experience and excellent communication skills, contributing to quality patient care in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of experience as a medical assistant required.
• Knowledge of medical office management systems preferred.
• Flexibility to work some Saturdays if necessary.

Responsibilities

• Triage patients and document medical history.
• Assist during medical examinations and outpatient surgeries.
• Prepare and clean treatment rooms.

Skills

Time management

Multi-tasking

Social perceptiveness

Service-oriented attitude

Written communication

Verbal communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Education

Degree in medical assistance

Job description

Two Dermatology Medical Assistants - Experienced Only

Full-time

First MedCare is a Canarsie, Brooklyn-based, top-rated multi-specialty medical practice offering quality care to patients throughout the New York City metropolitan area. The practice provides a broad array of services and treatment options, offering patients a full spectrum of care in one convenient location. At our state-of-the-art facility on Flatlands Avenue, patients receive the most advanced treatment options in Cardiology, Dentistry, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Pediatrics, Podiatry, Mental Health, Psychology, and Urology. In addition, our Urgent Care Center offers diagnostic services onsite for greater convenience and faster care.

First MedCare treats patients of all ages, from infants to seniors, for a continuum of care that evolves with the needs of each patient.

Responsibilities:

1. Triage all patients and document basic medical history, procedures, and care provided.
2. Assist during medical examinations, procedures, and outpatient surgeries.
3. Prepare and clean treatment rooms.
4. Provide patients with instructions for home care and send in prescriptions/lab orders.
5. Autoclave medical instruments.
6. Assist with patients’ photos for cosmetic procedures, including prepping and numbing.
7. Complete prior authorizations for medications.
8. Call patients regarding pathology results and assist in scheduling follow-up treatments.
9. Produce and distribute correspondence, memos, letters, faxes, and forms as needed for providers and patients.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Proven work experience as a medical assistant, minimum 6 months required.
• Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures preferred.
• Excellent time management, multi-tasking, and prioritization skills.
• Social perceptiveness and service-oriented attitude.
• Team player with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and planning abilities.
• Attention to detail and critical thinking skills.
• Flexibility to work some Saturdays if necessary.
• Degree in medical assistance preferred.