Medical Assistant
Monarch Dermatology & Surgery is committed to exceptional patient service in each and every moment of our interaction with our patients. Our team-oriented, compassionate company is looking for a bright, enthusiastic, positive personality with exceptional customer service skills to work with our skilled physicians.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Assist in all aspects of patient care related to medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology
Room patients and document medical history, verify medication list, and complete EMR check-in
Monitor and help maintain efficient clinic for physician
Scribe appropriate documentation into EMR with physician
Assist physicians with medical dermatology patient care, including but not limited to documentation, patient education, and hands-on assistance.
Assist physicians with surgical procedures including but not limited to skin biopsies, excisions, electrodessication and cautery, cryotherapy and Mohs micrographic surgery.
Assist physicians with cosmetic procedures including but not limited to toxin injections, filler injections, microneedling, etc.
Perform packing and sterilization of instruments
Maintain accurate inventory of medical supplies
Prepare and document specimens for pathology
Assist front desk in answering phones and managing patient needs, insurance needs, pharmacy needs, and prior authorizations.
See post-operative patients and remove sutures/staples, assist with bandaging, and educate patients on proper and individualized wound care instructions
Assist patients with pre-operative instructions and protocols and educate them on informed consent for procedures
Assist physicians through adequate charting to hit performance measures as required by insurance and governmental plans
Monitor and document labs and pathology, including follow-up with patients
Help with skin care product knowledge and service sales and basic office care and clean up
Knowledge and Skills:
Must maintain MA certification
Must be computer savvy
Electronic medical record experience preferred
Prior experience with Mohs surgery a huge PLUS
Candidate must be highly professional, personable and share our commitment to patient care and service
Must be extremely dependable and reliable
Impeccable spelling is preferred
Must have a heart for service and compassion for people
Must be a team player with a desire to grow in knowledge and skill and flexibility to handle a variety of duties
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) preferred
Benefits Include:
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Competitive Pay
401k Matching