What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dermatology Medical Assistant position at Kentucky Skin Cancer Center?
Job description
Our Board-Certified Dermatologist and Fellowship- trained Mohs Micrographic Surgeon, along with our highly motivated staff member are among the elite in the dermatologic industry. We are passionate about our patient experiences being truly remarkable and providing extraordinary care for our patients suffering from skin cancer.
Overview
We are seeking a Medical Assistant team member who resembles our high standard of care for our patients. Our ideal candidate would be friendly, polished and professional. We want this staff member to be comfortable with constant change as our company continues to grow, highly motivated and have exceptional communication skills. It is guaranteed your expertise will be valued as an employee with our team. If you are a quick learner, outgoing and have a positive attitude, this is the job for you!
Job Requirements
-Acknowledge patients with a friendly, compassionate, and energetic greeting
-Coordinate appointments, schedule and counsel patients seeking care in person or over the telephone
-Communicate efficiently between all staff members
-Maintain accurate documentation of time and attendance
-Answer patient’s questions about services, surgeries and products
-Maintain patient confidentiality and follow HIPAA rules and regulations
-May be asked to work at satellite location periodically
-Prepare patients for examination and treatment
-Assist provider with surgeries and examinations
-Documents office notes and explains treatment plan for the provider
-Collects and prepare laboratory specimens
-Maintains clean examination rooms, stocked with supplies and medical instruments
Education and/or Experience
-High school diploma or equivalent is required; a minimum of one (1) year of office experience is preferred; and/or equivalent education or experience in a job-related activity if required
The Kentucky Skin Cancer Center offers a robust benefit package including paid time off, paid holidays, group medical, dental and vision benefits, disability and life insurance.Responsibilities:
- Assist healthcare professionals in providing patient care
- Prepare patients for examinations and procedures
- Take and record vital signs
- Administer medications as directed by healthcare providers
- Perform basic laboratory tests and collect specimens
- Prepare and maintain examination rooms
- Schedule patient appointments and manage medical records
- Provide patient education and support
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18