Medical Assistant, Part Time- Dermatology

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate part time Medical Assistant to join our Burnett Dermatology office team. As a Medical Assistant in our practice, you will play a crucial role in providing high\-quality patient care and supporting our Dermatologists in delivering exceptional services. The ideal candidate should possess strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a genuine desire to grow in dermatology. **Responsibilities:** * **Patient Care:** + Assist Dermatologists in patient examinations, procedures, and treatments. + Collect and record patient medical history and vital signs. + Educate patients on prescribed medications, skincare routines, and post\-treatment care. * **Administrative Tasks:** + Schedule patient appointments and manage the appointment calendar. + Maintain accurate and up\-to\-date patient records using electronic medical record (EMR) systems. + Handle insurance verification, pre\-authorizations, and billing support. * **Procedure Assistance:** + Prepare and assist in dermatological procedures, surgeries, and minor surgical interventions. + Ensure proper sterilization and maintenance of medical instruments and equipment. + Assist in the documentation of procedural notes and patient follow\-up. * **Patient Communication:** + Communicate with patients to relay treatment plans, follow\-up appointments, and test results. + Respond to patient inquiries, both in person and over the phone, with professionalism and empathy. * **Collaboration:** + Work closely with other medical staff and administrative personnel to ensure seamless patient care. + Collaborate with dermatologists and nursing staff to provide a coordinated approach to patient treatment. **Education:** * High School Diploma or equivalent; Pursuit or completion of MA Certification preferred. **Experience:** * Previous experience in the Dermatology field preferred but willing to train. * Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) or a willingness to learn * Experience with patient charting (i.e., scribing patient history, doctor’s diagnosis description and treatment plans, * including prescriptions and patient instructions into patient chart, in detail) * 2 plus years’ experience working in a medical office * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Strong attention to detail and well organized * Ability to manage multiple tasks * Knowledgeable of OSHA and HIPAA compliance * Knowledge of medical/dermatology terminology and abbreviations preferred. **Skills:** * Stong interpersonal and communication skills * Ability to stay organized and work in a fast paced environment. * Willingness to learn and grow within the organization. **Physical Requirements:** Must be able to spend a great deal of the day walking, standing, moving and manipulating equipment, as well as lifting and moving objects, equipment and supplies. It is reasonable to anticipate lifting 20\-25 pounds in any given day. **Excellent Benefit Package Includes:** * Competitive pay * 401k with company match * Health, Dental, Vision * Employer HSA contribution * Life Insurance * Tuition Reimbursement * Great PTO and Holiday policy If you are a motivated and compassionate Medical Assistant with the passion to grow in the field of Dermatology, we invite you to apply and become an integral part of our dynamic team. **Qualifications** Skills **Preferred** **Patient Charting** *Novice* **Medical terminology** *Novice*