Dermatology Medical Assistant

At Concierge Aesthetics & Plastic Surgery, our experienced, board-certified team stands at the forefront of the aesthetic industry. Our dedicated team offers over 30 years of combined experience in plastic surgery in Chicagoland. Our board-certified surgeons and highly trained aesthetic professionals take a custom approach to achieving outstanding results.

With a wealth of expertise and a commitment to excellence, we provide unparalleled care and innovative solutions to our clients. We provide our clients with the most advanced techniques, compassionate care, and transformative results. We take a customized approach, ensuring that everyone receives the highest standard of service. Our goal is to empower our clients to feel confident and rejuvenated, knowing they are in the hands of leaders in their field.

Our high-end, modern locations are the perfect destination for patients looking for the very best in aesthetic care. Our care extends beyond our doors, allowing you to elevate your self-care routine with our curated selection of products. We encourage you to explore our premium wellness and skincare products and beauty essentials.

The role of Dermatology Medical Assistant supports our Dermatologist and the Lead Dermatology Medical Assistant, working closely with the Clinic Manager/Director of Operations to provide both clinical and administrative support & operations and drive business in our Northbrook location; moving to Deerfield in late 2026. In this role you will bridge the gap between patients and the medical professionals, ensuring efficient & timely clinic operations while assisting them with specialized skin treatments.

Core Responsibilities

The Dermatology Medical Assistant role handles a diverse range of tasks tailored to skin care, ranging from routine medical assisting to surgical support.

Clinical Duties

• Procedure Assistance: Setting up for and assisting with specialized procedures such as biopsies (shave, punch), excisions, surgery, and cryotherapy
• Cosmetic Support: Assisting with aesthetic treatments like Botox, dermal fillers, chemical peels, and laser therapies
• Patient Intake: Rooming patients, measuring vital signs (blood pressure, temperature), and documenting detailed medical histories and current skin concerns
• Wound Care: Performing suture removal, applying dressings, and administering biologic or steroid injections as directed by the physician
• Specimen Handling: Labeling and preparing skin samples or biopsies for transport to pathology labs
• Patient Education: Instructing patients on post-operative wound care, medication use, and preventative skin health

Administrative Duties

• Scribing: Accurately documenting patient encounters, diagnoses, and treatment plans directly into Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems during the exam
• Clinic Management: Scheduling follow-up appointments, managing pharmacy callbacks, and handling prior authorizations for specialized medications
• Inventory & Sterilization: Sanitizing exam rooms and ensuring instruments are properly sterilized and stocked

Requirements & Qualifications

• Experience: All candidates must have at least two years’ experience in a Dermatology Medical Assistant role. Candidates not possessing two years in a Dermatology Medical Assistant role will not be considered for this role.
• Education: High school diploma or GED is mandatory.

Key Skills:

· Medical Terminology: Proficiency in skin-specific anatomy and terminology

· EHR Proficiency: Familiarity with specialized dermatology software

· Phlebotomy: Experience in drawing blood for diagnostic testing

The starting salary for this position is $23-$26/hr. dependent upon experience.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT: Decisions and criteria governing the employment relationship with all employees at Concierge Aesthetics & Plastic Surgery are made in a non-discriminatory manner, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, age, FMLA status, or any other factor determined to be unlawful by federal, state or local statutes.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $23 - $26