Medical Assistant - Dermatology Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Prepares patient for examination by asking questions to determine purpose for visit
Previews area of concern, captures images for patient file
Records patient information within EMR system
Maintains a safe, secure environment by following office standards and procedures
Stays informed of, and complies with, current and pertinent legal regulations
Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshoots breakdowns; maintains supplies; performs preventive maintenance; calls for repairs
Reports supplies needed to office coordinator
Returns patient calls regarding prescription and pharmacy questions
Informs patient of biopsy results and schedules next appointment
Interviews patient to gather information and add to medical history
Prepares room for the day, stock supplies, fill Cryotherapy/Liquid Nitrogen
Opens notes, summarizes previous visit for provider
Sterilizes tools and use of autoclave
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications: Required - High school diploma or equivalent; customer service skills; basic computer and data entry skills; multi-tasker; positive attitude; adaptable; excellent communication skills; self-motivated; hard-working Preferred - Knowledge of NexTech system; experience as a medical assistant; professional training; ability to obtain broad knowledge of field quickly; problem-solver
Physical Demands: significant amount of walking, standing, and assisting patients; lifting up to 25 lbs.; typing; occasional bending and stretching
Work environment: fast-paced; possible exposure to blood and bodily fluids; frequent patient interaction; assisting providers in exam room
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