What are the responsibilities and job description for the Skin Cancer Specialists - Surgical Medical Assistant-Marietta position at AQUA Dermatology?
Skin Cancer Specialists, an AQUA Dermatology portfolio practice, is a premier dermatology practice serving patients in metro Atlanta, north and south Georgia, eastern Alabama, and southern Tennessee. We offer comprehensive treatments for skin cancer, general dermatology, cosmetic dermatology, and aesthetic services.
Our team is seeking a Surgical Medical Assistant with a career in dermatology. The ideal Medical Assistant candidate is positive, energetic, intelligent, highly dependable, organized, and can multitask. Our team members are responsible for assisting the Provider with patient visits, including consultations and procedures, through the following responsibilities:
Your Responsibilities:
- Prepare examination rooms for each appointment, ensuring cleanliness, and stock them with necessary equipment, instruments, and supplies.
- Engage and focus on the patient experience.
- Responsible for gathering patient information, informed consent, and payment information
- Assist the physician with minor procedures, patient charting, uploading imaging, and scheduling patient follow-up appointments.
- Provide detailed post-care instructions to the patient and/or family members.
- Accurately complete pathology and laboratory requisitions as required
- Complete logs and send specimens to the laboratory
- Perform other tasks and duties as directed
- Travel to other practices
Experience and Education:
- 2 years of combined education/experience as a substitute for minimum experience
- Medical Assistant (MA) Certification, CPR, and First Aid Certification are preferred
- Hands-on experience in a clinical setting
- Experience with EMR
- Dermatology or surgical experience is preferred.
POSITION TYPE AND EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK
- Full-Time
- Monday-Friday
We offer competitive salaries and benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision are available after 30 days of hire
- Short-term disability and life insurance, along with many ancillary options.
- 401(k) available after 90 days of hire
- Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
Location: Marietta with required travel to Cartersville, Hiram, and Newnan
AQUA Dermatology is the Southeast's premier and largest medical and cosmetic Dermatology practice, with over 110 locations throughout Alabama, Florida, and Georgia. Founded in 1998, we have established practices that deliver the highest-quality outcomes and a stellar patient experience. Our passion and commitment are to treat every patient who walks through the doors as family