Medical Assistant

• Collect patient information/history taking vitals and performing screenings per provider guidelines. 
• Use sterile technique to prepare procedure rooms and surgical trays. 
• Comply with all company policies and procedures in adherence to HIPAA regulations. 
• Obtain a pertinent patient history and physical communicating the information back to the dermatologic surgeon. Describe removal of the lesion repair options and postoperative wound care. 
• Assist with documentation in EMR. 
• Record manage and update malignant and non-malignant pathology results in log. 
• Drape and prepare surgical site while maintaining sterile field numb surgical site by injecting local anesthesia achieve hemostasis using handheld cautery device bandage patients appropriately based on surgical site. 
• Assist physician during all procedures (passing instruments blotting cutting sutures etc). 
• Additional direct patient care responsibilities available with experience. 
• Gap year students welcome! Ideally we are looking for at least a two-year commitment but will seriously consider exceptional candidates for a shorter one-year term bachelors degree candidates interested in later going on to PA Nursing or Medical school.  

Qualifications :

• Have a passion for taking care of people 
• Ability to be a team player in a fast-paced environment 
• Must have reliable transportation  

Job Type: 

• Full-time: Monday-Friday 

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent is required
• A college graduate or other individual interested in exploring opportunities in an in-office surgical setting
• Successful completion of the Medical Assistant program or equivalent hospital program preferred.

Experience:

• Minimum of one-year work experience in a medical practice preferred
• Will train a motivated hardworking candidate. No experience is necessary although it will be viewed favorably.

Additional Information :

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time