What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medical Assistant position at Cleaver Dermatology & Aesthetics?
We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Dermatology Medical Assistant to join our growing practice. This role is essential to providing excellent patient care and supporting providers in both medical and procedural dermatology. The ideal candidate is comfortable scribing, assisting with in-office procedures, maintaining sterile instruments, and delivering compassionate, efficient care in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Scribe in real time during patient visits, accurately documenting histories, exams, assessments, and plans in the EHR
Room patients, obtain vital signs, and update medical histories
Prepare patients and rooms for examinations and procedures
Assist providers with medical and surgical dermatology procedures, including biopsies and excisions
Maintain sterile technique and assist with instrument setup and breakdown
Clean, sterilize, and properly store instruments according to protocol
Administer medications and injections as directed by providers
Provide patient education and post-procedure instructions
Manage prior authorizations, medication refills, and follow-up tasks as needed
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe clinical environment
Collaborate with providers and staff to ensure efficient patient flow and excellent care
Required Qualifications
Medical Assistant certification or equivalent experience preferred
Prior dermatology experience strongly preferred (willing to train the right candidate)
Experience with medical scribing and electronic health records
Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask
Professional, compassionate bedside manner
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical setting
CLEAVER Core Values
We are looking for team members who embody CLEAVER:
C – Compassionate: Treat patients and teammates with kindness, empathy, and respect
L – Loyal: Dedicated to the practice, providers, and team
E – Efficient: Manages time well and adapts quickly in a busy clinic
A – Accountable: Takes ownership of responsibilities and follows through
V – Versatile: Willing to learn, grow, and assist where needed
E – Engaged: Actively participates and contributes to a positive work culture
R – Reliable: Dependable, punctual, and consistent in performance
Why Join Us
Supportive team environment
Opportunity to grow within dermatology
Hands-on experience in both medical and procedural dermatology
Competitive pay and benefits based on experience
Salary : $17