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Medical Assistant

Posted: 02/03/2025

**Job Title:** Medical Assistant - Dermatology

**Location:** Vermillion

**Job Type:** Full-Time

**Job Summary:**

We are seeking a compassionate and organized Medical Assistant to join our dynamic dermatology practice. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and a passion for providing exceptional patient care in a dermatology setting. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting dermatologists and ensuring a smooth and efficient patient experience.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- **Patient Care:** Assist patients with the check-in process, including verifying insurance information and obtaining medical histories.
- **Clinical Support:** Prepare and assist in dermatological examinations and minor surgical procedures, ensuring proper sterilization and maintenance of instruments.
- **Record Keeping:** Document patient information in electronic medical records (EMR) accurately and in a timely manner. Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- **Patient Education:** Provide patients with education on skin care, treatment plans, and post-procedural care under the guidance of the physician.
- **Scheduling:** Schedule patient appointments, manage calendars, and follow up on referrals or diagnostic testing as needed.
- **Inventory Management:** Maintain and order office and medical supplies, ensuring that the clinic is well-stocked and organized.
- **Team Collaboration:** Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver coordinated patient care.

**Qualifications:**

- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Previous experience as a medical assistant, preferably in a dermatology or related medical environment, is a plus but not required.
- Basic knowledge of dermatological terminology and procedures is preferred.
- Proficiency in using electronic medical records systems.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

**Physical Requirements:**

- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs.
- Manual dexterity to handle instruments and perform clinical tasks.

**How to Apply:**

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume outlining their qualifications and interest in the position to mheitman@dunesderm.com.

Join our dedicated team and make a meaningful impact on patients' lives through quality dermatological care!

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