About the Role
Westlake Dermatology has an immediate opening for a Full-Time Medical Assistant to support a provider at the Far West office. The schedule will be Tuesday-Friday with Mondays off.
Responsibilities
- Assisting the physician with patient care, including obtaining history, chief complaint, and consents
- Assisting with cosmetic procedures (including Botox, fillers, etc.)
- Preparing exam rooms
- Escorting patients to room and preparing them for the provider
- Assisting in patient education regarding aftercare protocols and what to expect after treatment
- EHR charting
- Stocking and turnover of rooms
- Reviewing and managing the schedule to ensure appointments are scheduled appropriately and supplies are available
Requirements
- Candidate must have great attention to detail and excellent customer service skills
- Must have the ability to multi-task
- Prior EHR (EMA) experience is a plus
- Prior dermatology or plastic surgery experience is preferred
- High school diploma plus either completion of a college degree or a Medical Assistant program required
- Medical assistant certification is preferred
- 1-2 years of prior experience in a dermatology or cosmetic/surgical clinic setting working as a medical assistant or clinical assistant preferred
- Excellent communication skills
- Good problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to work as a team member in a fast-paced environment
- Well-organized with attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Empathetic with patient needs and concerns
- Ability to work well with provider, anticipating their needs in regard to patient treatment
- Knowledge of medical and skin care terminology
- Proficient with general computer skills
- Able to stand for long periods of time
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to multi-task
- EHR (EMA) experience
- Dermatology experience
- Plastic surgery experience
- Communication skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Analytical skills
- Teamwork
- Organization
- Project management
- Empathy
- Anticipating provider needs
- Medical terminology
- Skin care terminology
- Computer proficiency
Location
- Far West office
Work Type
- Full-Time
Experience Level
- 1-2 years of prior experience
Education Level
- High school diploma
- College degree or Medical Assistant program completion
- Medical assistant certification preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $18.00 - $20 per hour
Benefits
- Benefits
- 401K options
About the Company
- Westlake Dermatology is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, disability or any other basis prohibited by law.
Equal Opportunity
- Westlake Dermatology is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, disability or any other basis prohibited by law.
