Medical Assistant
- Full-time
Company Description
Integrated Dermatology is a leading national dermatology practice that acquires and partners with dermatology practices across the United States. The culture at ID is a reflection of its people. Our environment is filled with hard-working, dynamic individuals who come together to ensure the success of our partner dermatologists.
Job Description
- The essential functions of this position include, but are not limited to the following:
- Greet and prepare patients for dermatological examinations and procedures.
- Obtain and document patient medical histories, vital signs, and chief complaints.
- Assist dermatologists with a variety of clinical procedures, including but not limited to skin exams, biopsies, excisions, cryotherapy, and cosmetic treatments.
- Prepare and maintain exam rooms, ensuring cleanliness and proper stocking of supplies.
- Perform wound care, suture removal, and dressing changes as directed.
- Educate patients on post-procedure care and general dermatological health.
- Manage patient records and handle prior authorizations.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in electronic medical records (EMR).
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA and OSHA regulations.
- Support front desk operations as needed, including answering phones and verifying insurance.
- Perform other related duties as needed.
Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of dermatologic terminology and procedures.
- Proficiency in using EMR systems (e.g., EMA, Epic, or similar).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Compassionate and professional demeanor with patients and staff.
Job Type:
- Full-time: Monday-Friday: 8:00am-5:00pm
Experience:
- 1 year of experience in a medical office, preferred
- Bilingual candidate, preferred
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.