Medical Assistant
Integrated Dermatology
- Location
- Onsite (Yuma, Arizona)
- Compensation
- $18/hr+
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Entry Level
Posted 2 weeks ago
About the role
OnSite Dermatology provides mobile dermatology care to seniors in retirement and nursing communities. The Medical Assistant supports physicians by assisting with patient exams, procedures, and medication administration in a busy clinical environment.
Skills
Medical terminology
Patient care
Wound care
Surgical dressing
Medication administration
Local anesthetic administration
Suture removal
Customer service
HIPAA compliance
OSHA regulations
Scheduling
Clinical documentation
Full job details
Company Description
The Medical Assistant works as part of the health care team by assisting the practice physicians and APPs in providing high quality care in a professional manner. The ideal candidate will be energetic and able to remain focused in a busy atmosphere while delivering a high level of customer service.
Job Description
- Ability to multi-task in a fast placed, patient- care driven clinical environment
- Demonstrates high reliability through consistent punctuality and attendance
- Escorts patients to exam rooms
- Assist Physicians with exams, procedures and administering medications
- Assist patients with questions abut medications and wound care
- Prepare necessary surgical dressing and instruct patient in post-operative wound care, such as dressing changes and use of medications
- Take telephone message; provide feedback and answers to patient/ physicians/ pharmacy calls
- Schedule laser/ cosmetic procedures for patients as needed
- Administer local anesthetic, remove sutures, and assist with various surgical or cosmetic procedures as directed by provider
- Clean and restock examination room
Qualifications
Requirements:
- • 1-year Medical Assistant experience required; dermatology preferred
- • Knowledge of medical terminology
- • HIPPA and OSHA regulations
Job Type:
- Full-time: Monday-Friday
- One Saturday a month
Salary:
- Pay rate starting at $18/hr
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.