What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sunrise Dermatology - Surgical Medical Assistant - Mobile position at AQUA DERMATOLOGY MANAGEMENT LLC?
Sunrise Dermatology, a part of the AQUA Dermatology portfolio, has remained dedicated to providing the highest level of comprehensive, personalized dermatologic care for patients of all ages in south Alabama and along the Gulf Coast since 2011. We are a full-service dermatology practice specializing in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. With two fellowship-trained Mohs surgeons on staff, we offer on-site diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers at our Skin Cancer Surgery Center.
The ideal Surgical Medical Assistant candidate is positive, energetic, intelligent, highly dependable, organized, and can multitask. The MA is responsible for assisting the Provider with patient visits, including consultative and surgical procedures.
Medical Assistant Primary Duties:
- Assisting providers in providing quality care to patients.
- Greeting and preparing patients for examinations and treatments.
- Providing side-by-side assistance with surgical procedures.
- Assist with instrument sterilization and ensure exam rooms are clean and organized.
- Reviewing medical history, accurately and confidentially maintaining patient records and documentation, and maintaining notes in the EMR system.
- Obtaining appropriate consents when necessary.
- Calling in prescriptions, performing patient callbacks, and handling administrative duties as needed.
Medical Assistant Skills and Qualities:
- Able to demonstrate compassion and caring in dealing with others, patients, and co-workers
- Able to prioritize tasks, understand the provider’s instructions, and know when to seek information or advice
- Proficient communication skills (written and verbal)
- Able to travel between locations
LOCATION: Mobile
Our Benefits Include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision are available after 30 days of hire
- Short-term disability and life insurance, and many ancillary options.
- 10 days of PTO with an increase to 15 days upon completing 1st year
- 401 (k) available after 90 days of hire
- Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
- Discounts on services
Experience and Education:
- Preferred Medical Assistant (MA) Certification, Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) License, or LPN
- Hands-on experience in a clinical setting. We will train the right candidate
- Dermatology or surgical experience is preferred, not required
Founded in 1998, AQUA Dermatology is the Southeast’s premier dermatology practice with over 110 locations throughout Florida, Georgia, and Alabama. Our established practices and experienced physicians deliver the highest-quality outcomes and exceptional patient care. From common rashes to skin cancer treatments, plastic surgery procedures to an array of vein treatments, no case is beyond our experience and expertise!