Surgical Medical Assistant (Per-Diem)
AQUA DERMATOLOGY MANAGEMENT LLC
- Location
- Onsite (Stuart, Florida)
- Employment
- Per Diem
- Level
- Entry Level
About the Role
AQUA Dermatology is the Southeast’s premier full-service dermatology practice with over 100 locations. This per-diem Surgical Medical Assistant role supports providers in delivering high-quality medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatologic care to patients.
Skills
Full job details
Water's Edge Dermatology, a part of the AQUA Dermatology portfolio, has remained dedicated to providing the highest level of comprehensive, personalized dermatologic care for patients of all ages in South Alabama and along the Gulf Coast since 2011. We are a full-service dermatology practice specializing in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. With two fellowship-trained Mohs surgeons on staff, we offer on-site diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers at our Skin Cancer Surgery Center.
The ideal per-diem Surgical Medical Assistant candidate is positive, energetic, intelligent, highly dependable, organized, and can multitask. The MA assists the Provider with patient visits, including consultative and surgical procedures.
Medical Assistant Primary Duties:
- Assisting providers in delivering quality patient care.
- Greeting and preparing patients for examinations and treatments.
- Providing side-by-side assistance with surgical procedures.
- Assisting with instrument sterilization and ensuring exam rooms are clean and organized.
- Reviewing medical history, accurately and confidentially maintaining patient records and documentation, and maintaining notes in the EMR system.
- Obtaining appropriate consents when necessary.
- Call in prescriptions, return patient calls, and handle administrative duties as needed.
Medical Assistant Skills and Qualities:
- Able to demonstrate compassion and caring in dealing with others, patients, and co-workers
- Able to prioritize tasks, understand the provider’s instructions, and know when to seek information or advice
- Proficient communication skills (written and verbal)
- Able to travel between locations
Experience and Education:
- Preferred Medical Assistant (MA) Certification, Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) License, or LPN
- Hands-on experience in a clinical setting. We will train the right candidate
- Dermatology or surgical experience is preferred, not required
Founded in 1998, AQUA Dermatology is the Southeast’s premier dermatology practice, with over 100 locations throughout Alabama, Florida, and Georgia. Our established practices and experienced physicians deliver the highest-quality outcomes and an exceptional patient experience. From common rashes to skin cancer treatments and plastic surgery procedures to an array of vein treatments, no case is beyond our knowledge and expertise!