This position is responsible for providing medical assistance to dermatology providers, including rooming patients, updating the patient’s medical history, documenting reason for visit. Assists the providers with procedures including, but not limited to, biopsies, surgeries and treatments for various skin conditions. Working hours are approx. 8:00a-5:00p M-F. NO Nights, NO Weekends, NO on call. Full Time or Part Time Opening available. Benefits offered for Full Time Position.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
The ideal candidate will be able to work self-sufficiently and stay on task without direct supervision. Excellent communication skills, Ability to multitask, prioritize and maintain organization in a high volume environment, Good time management skills, Maintain a calm demeanor and attention to detail during periods of high patient volume.
- Works as part of a team to see a high patient volume each day.
- Takes and documents patient PHI.
- Updates patient history, medications and allergies in paper chart
- Assists with numerous procedures such as ED&Cs, shave/punch biopsies, I&D and others.
- Preps for and assists with excisions or other surgical and cosmetic procedures as needed.
- Demonstrates strict sterile techniques.
- Patient Education.
- Logs pathology and properly fills out pathology requisitions.
- Processes RX refills and submits prior authorizations.
- Operates phototherapy units.
- Fills liquid nitrogen containers for daily use.
- Cleans and stocks patient examination rooms and supply areas.
- Follows infection control practices.
- Regular and reliable attendance.
- Perform other duties as necessary
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Physical setting:
Standard shift:
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person