DOCS Dermatology Group

Provide general clinical and procedural patient care under supervision in a dermatology practice. | High school diploma, prior medical office experience, knowledge of HIPAA, and ability to assist management and physicians. | Company Overview At DOCS Dermatology Group, we are not just one of the largest dermatology practices in the nation; we are a dedicated community passionate about skin health! With more than 200 providers across 20 practice brands and 100+ locations in 10 states, we’ve been transforming the lives of our patients for more than 40 years. Our mission is clear: to prioritize our patients with outstanding medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology services, all delivered in a friendly, convenient, and compassionate environment. Summary A Medical Assistant is a multi-skilled professional responsible for general clinical and procedural patient care, under supervision of the Practice Manager and/or center Physicians/Providers. They are an integral part of the healthcare team assisting in patient care management. Job Responsibilities • Verify patient information by interviewing patient, recording medical history and confirming purpose of visit • Enter medical history and visit information into EHR • Escort patients to exam room • Ask pertinent medical questions and data entry into EHR • Prepare patient for exam by providing them with drapes and other materials to ensure they are prepared for the visit when the Physician enters the room. • Taking photographs • Assisting physician during medical examination and procedures • Phone in prescriptions to various pharmacies • Schedule medical procedures • Instruct patients on proper usage of medications • Change wound dressings, removing sutures, and in-office phlebotomy • Collect, log and package lab specimens for transport • Sterilize medical instruments • Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt • Complete phone triage • Notify all patients of pathology and lab results • Scribe office visits • Administer IM, SQ, and topical medications as ordered • Perform and document nurse visit appointments including suture removals, UVB, Excimer, Patch Testing, and Biologic injections. • Maintaining safe, secure and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures Benefits • Our benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k matching, company paid life insurance, employee assistance program, and paid time off. Minimum Qualifications • High School diploma or equivalent certificate • Prior experience in medical office • Ability to learn related center tasks and be of assistance to management and physicians • Self-motivated to achieve the highest patient care and customer service standards • Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding (preferred) • Familiarity with the ModMed EMA EMR (preferred) • Thorough understanding of HIPAA law • Team player Physical Demands • Standing or walking for extended periods of time. • Ability to periodically lift objects or equipment up to 35 lbs. • Moderate levels of pushing, pulling, and reaching overhead to prep exam rooms for patient visits as well as cleaning and sterilizing rooms after patient visits. • The ability to observe details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). • Ability to hear normal conversation levels. • Hand dexterity. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status