What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Forefront Dermatology?
Company Description
Forefront Dermatology is a leading network of community-focused dermatology practices across the United States, committed to providing exceptional care for skin health and beauty. Our team of caring physicians and specialists offer expertise in general, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology, delivering innovative and proven solutions for various skin, hair, and nail conditions. From skin cancer treatments such as Mohs surgery to cosmetic procedures like Botox and chemical peels, we provide personalized care to meet each patient’s needs. With numerous convenient locations, Forefront Dermatology makes expert skin care accessible to communities nationwide.
Role Description
We are seeking a full-time Medical Assistant for an on-site role at our Virginia Beach, VA location. The Medical Assistant will perform a variety of clinical and administrative tasks, including assisting healthcare providers during patient consultations and procedures, updating medical records, scheduling appointments, and ensuring a positive patient experience. Additional responsibilities include managing patient care, maintaining organized medical spaces, and adhering to healthcare regulations.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in Medical Assisting and Patient Care
- Familiarity with Medical Terminology and Medical Records management
- Experience working in a Medical Office and understanding administrative processes
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for patient interactions
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to healthcare compliance standards
- Certification as a Medical Assistant or equivalent clinical experience is a plus
- Basic computer skills and familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems