Eastside Dermatology is excited to announce we are currently hiring for a full-time, Medical Assistant II-MOHS for our Bellevue, WA location.

Our Medical Assistants are a key part of ensuring the health of patients that come into our office. We offer training and orientation to health care in our new facility and work to ensure that our patients receive the best possible care from Day One.

Job Summary:
As a Medical Assistant, you will be responsible for providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the medical office. You will support doctors and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization and communication. The target is to complete all activities accurately, with high quality and in a timely manner.

Job Duties:

• Provide care according to physician’s instruction and in accordance with recognized techniques and procedures and established standards and policies to maintain the health and general well-being of the patient.
• Perform initial assessment and evaluation of patient and patient health survey data. Provide pre-operative and post-operative teaching for both patient and family members.
• Provide assistance during surgery or other procedures as indicated.
• Set up patient for surgery including prepping area, draping with sterile drapes, setting up clean tray with anesthesia and preparing instruments.
• Scrub in as assistant to surgeon. Hand instruments and cut suture, keep operative area clean and organized. Administer anesthesia as directed by physician.
• Prepare equipment and paper work for surgery
• Maintain appropriate records and documentation.
• Prepare a permanent EMR note for each Mohs case with follow up phone call documented in Electronic Medical Record.
• Carry out interventions that promote and maintain quality and excellence in surgical care.
• Clean and dress surgical defects according to procedure guidelines as ordered.
• Provide appropriate written instructions regarding care and potential problems.
• Maintain safety and well-being of patient according to individual needs.
• Provide adequate and appropriate safety precautions.
• Provide an adequate communication system for patient to contact office or doctor.
• Provide assistance as needed during ambulating to maintain safety of patient.
• Maintain confidentiality and privileged communications related to patients.
• Operate autoclave.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• 2 plus years of medical assistant or surgical technician experience, preferably in dermatology.

Experience: Surgical/EMR experience preferred.

• Experience with Patient Management software (Preferred)
• Experience with Health Insurance Information Sheets (Preferred)
• Computer literate with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Dermatology

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work setting:

• Clinic
• In-person

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Bellevue, WA 98007: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Do you have at least 1 year of surgical experience?

Experience:

• EMR systems: 1 year (Required)
• medical assistant: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)

Work Location: In person