Wanted: one full-time and one part-time Medical Assistant/LPN/RN to join our busy dermatology and skin cancer practice. No evening or weekend hours. Competitive wages commesurate with experience.
Overall Job Description
Assist physician in Mohs surgery
Assist physician/ physician assistant in surgical procedures (biopsies, excisions)
Assist physician /physician assistant during patient exam
Escort patients to exam room
Obtain patient history and chief complaint
Obtain Vitals
Scribe exam notes
Take photos as directed by the physician and physician assistant
Prepare surgical and biopsy trays
Apply knowledge of sterile technique
Counsel patients regarding their medical condition and prescriptions
Counsel patients regarding wound care and discharge instructions
Phone in prescriptions to pharmacy
Prepare biopsy and culture requisitions
Prepare specimens for transport / pick up
Set up exam rooms for next days’ patients
Clean rooms after and in between patients and at the end of the day
Properly dispose of red bag waste and needle buckets
Stock rooms
Clean and Autoclave instruments
Prepare surgical packs
Prepare syringes
Schedule Mohs surgery appointments
Schedule specialist referrals and forward necessary documentation
Send faxes
Set up exam rooms for next day
Apply knowledge of HIPAA privacy and security procedures with regards to PHI
Adhere to the practices policies and procedures regarding PHI
Job Requirements
Completion of accredited medical assisting program
Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA), LPN or RN
At least one year of medical assisting experience
Familiarity with medical terminology
Excellent people skills and effective communication skills
Eagerness to learn
Willingness to work as team member
Ability to multi-task
Flexibility for working other weekdays when co-workers off
Dermatology experience preferred
Compensation/Benefits
Competitive hourly rate
Employer contribution to 401K retirement plan
Employer contribution for profit sharing
Healthcare coverage for full-time
Free parking
Job ID: 273778062