Medical Assistant - Spring Branch / Bulverde Job at TRU-SKIN DERMATOLOGY
POSITION: Full-Time (30+hrs ) - Medical Assistant - Spring Branch/ Bulverde
LOCATION: Tru-Skin Dermatology clinics: Round Rock, Austin, Bee Cave, Cedar Park, Bastrop, Bulverde, Hallettsville, and LaGrange
REPORTS TO: Clinical Supervisor and Administrator
COMPENSATION: $18.00hr
WORKING HOURS: Between 6:30 am - 6:30 pm M-F, Depending on the schedule with rotating Saturdays once a month.
JOB SUMMARY:
In search of a medical assistant with dermatology experience to lead and perform various office and clinical duties to keep our clinics running effectively and efficiently.
The ideal candidate will be motivated and take initiative to begin their workday without supervision, has a strong work ethic, and has a great attendance record. Responsible for assisting the physician with patient care including obtaining a history and chief complaint; assisting with biopsies and selecting surgery procedures.
Other responsibilities include patient education on treatment plans and medication, nursing procedures, such as suture removal, dressing changes, and completion of pathology and lab requisition documents.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- High school degree or GED.
- Two (2) + years of experience in a dermatology practice setting, is strongly preferred.
- Certified as a Medical Assistant.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Working knowledge EMR a preferred.
- Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.
- Displays excellent customer service skills.
- Experience in assisting with surgical procedures required.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Displays excellent customer service skills.
- No visible tattoos or piercings.
- ·Able to travel to alternate clinics.
- Reliable Transportation.
BENEFITS:
- Medical Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Company-paid life insurance, $50,000
- 401K after a year
- Travel Time reimbursement
- Mileage reimbursement
- Employee discounts on products and services
ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Excellent communication skills.
- Good understanding of skin anatomy.
- Good problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work as a team member.
- Well-organized with attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Empathetic with patient needs and concerns.
- Ability to work well with physicians, anticipating their needs regarding patient treatment.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Primary Duties:
- Escorts patients to exam rooms in order of appointment times. Obtains short history as required by patient’s chief complaint. Obtains or updates medication list if necessary. Sets up exam room according to a scheduled procedure or anticipates physicians' needs if the non-scheduled procedure is likely.
- Assists physicians with biopsies and surgical procedures such as excisions, ED&C, cryotherapy, laser surgery, etc.
- Educates patient as required after physician establishes the treatment plan. Ensures that the patient understands the treatment plan, understands the proper use of their medications, and understands their responsibility for compliance with the treatment plan prior to leaving the office.
- Straightens and cleans exam rooms after patient visits.
- Performs nursing procedures such as suture removal, dressing changes, and chemical wart therapy, without direct physician supervision.
- Completely and correctly fill out all required pathology and laboratory requisition documents for patients as required by the physician. Provides clinical staff with all completed documents for data entry into the biopsy book.
Secondary Duties
- Stocks all exam rooms.
- Performs all duties related to medical instrument cleaning and sterilization.
- Notifies clinical staff of supplies needed to avoid shortages.
- Performs other duties and tasks as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Travel reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Dermatology
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- EMR systems: 2 years (Preferred)
- Dermatology: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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