About Us:

Our Dermatology practice is committed to delivering exceptional patient care by combining top-tier technology with cutting-edge techniques while creating a warm and fostering environment. People are the core of our community and the core of our practice. We are looking for intrinsically motivated and caring individuals to play a pivotal role in ensuring that every patient receives personalized and attentive service.

Position: Nurse/Medical Assistant/Surgical Assistant Job Type: Full-time

Qualifications:

● Experience administering injections

● Knowledge of medical terminology, CPT, and ICD-10 codes

● Knowledge of basic office financial policies

● Basic computer skills and experience in EMR utilization

● Able to operate standard office equipment (i.e., computer, fax, copier, scanner, etc.)

● Excellent verbal and written communication skills

● Fluent in English

● Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment

● Ability to work effectively, cooperatively, and courteously with staff, patients, and visitors

● Must be able to travel to satellite offices as needed

● Must be detail-oriented

Responsibilities:

● Assist Physicians and other Providers by preparing procedure trays, ensuring adequate supplies for the department, and assisting with patient care

● Escort patients to exam rooms and perform basic triage and intake

● Obtain and record vital signs

● Organize patient flow

● Setup procedure tray, instruments, and equipment according to instructions

● Prepare Path/lab specimens, route to the correct lab directed by patient insurance plan

● Assist during surgical procedures, including handing instruments to the surgeon,

maintaining a sterile field, and anticipating the needs of the surgical team

● Provide post-operative care and assist with patient recovery as directed by the surgeon

● Maintain surgical equipment and instruments in proper working order

● Ensure compliance with sterile techniques and infection control protocols

Requirements:

● Ability to multi-task, prioritize appropriately, and work well both individually and as part of a team

● Ability to read, understand, and follow oral and written instructions

● Ability to spell, sort, and file materials correctly alphabetically or numerically

● High School Graduate or GED

● Completion of a formal medical assistant program with an internship or nursing program

● 1-2 years of recent experience as a medical assistant or nurse

● Standing and walking for extended periods of time

● Physical activity, including lifting ~30lbs, bending, twisting, reaching, and balancing

● Talking and listening in person and on the telephone

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Work setting:

• In-person

Experience:

• EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
• Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Soddy Daisy, TN 37379 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Soddy Daisy, TN 37379: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person