Dermatology Associates of Western Connecticut, P.C., established in 1979 is located in Newtown with locations in New Milford, Ridgefield, and Southbury. Our offices are open six days a week and evening hours are available. The medical practice consists of three board-certified dermatologists, four Physician Assistant and two Aestheticians. We are a general and cosmetic state of the art dermatology and dermatological surgery practice providing care to infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and senior patients.

Dermatology Associates of Western CT is seeking a full time Medical Assistant for our busy multi-provider/multi-location practice primarily based in Newtown. Must be able to work 30 hrs per week and occasionally some evenings and Saturdays as scheduled. The MA must be ambitious, flexible, highly motivated, and an excellent multi-tasker; s/he must be able to adapt quickly and work at a fast pace to join our team in cutting edge general and cosmetic dermatology. Strong computer technology (EMR), interpersonal and communication skills a must. Medical practice experience is required, preferably with Dermatology/surgical knowledge. Our MAs are required to work in all of our office locations, Newtown, New Milford, Ridgefield and Southbury.

Some of the job requirements are:

• Greet patients and prepare them for physical examination and treatment. Prepare patient for surgery by explaining the procedure and help alleviate fear and concerns.
• Chart patient data including medical and medication history.
• Clean and stock examination rooms of all offices, as well as prepare rooms for next day care.
• Maintain medical supplies (stock & order) and equipment for satellite offices.
• Obtain laboratory specimens as appropriate.
• Assist with maintaining efficient patient flow.
• Assist the clinical staff members with medical examinations, procedures, etc.
• Educate prospective phototherapy patients on all aspects of phototherapy treatment.
• Administer phototherapy treatments and document patient progress/response in patient chart.
• Arrange and assist with surgical procedures as required.
• Deliver patient education per practice policies and procedures.
• Execute patient follow-up via the telephone and /or written correspondence as required.
• Flexibly work at any practice location as scheduled or needed.

We offer a competitive salary, Health, Life, Disability benefits and 401k.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Dermatology

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work setting:

• In-person

Ability to Relocate:

• Newtown, CT: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person