Medical Assistant

Company Description

Busy Dermatology practice in East Brunswick, NJ is searching for a reliable, skilled Medical Assistant (CMA) to perform clinical and administrative duties to keep our Dermatology practice running efficiently. Our Medical Assistant will assist in surgeries and basic examinations, aid the front desk, maintain patient records and explain common medical procedures to patients. Salary based on experience. Comprehensive benefits package (healthcare, dental, vision, PTO and etc…)

Job Description

• Recording patient medical histories, vitals, test results and other information for medical records while maintaining strict confidentiality.
• Preparing treatment rooms for clinical examinations and assisting practitioners with medical and surgical procedures and other patient care.
• Preparing MOHS paperwork and instruments, assisting during procedures, bandaging, suture removal, educating patients on wound care.
• Scheduling surgeries.
• Sterilize instruments and clean autoclave.
• Conduct weekly inventory, clean and restock examination and surgery rooms.
• Patients phone calls with lab or pathology results.
• Delivering compassionate support, attention, and assistance to patients and families.
• Scribe examinations into IPad using our Dermatology EMR.
• Ensuring compliance with all health care regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA.
• Front desk coverage includes registering and checking patients in/out, answering phones, scheduling appointments and checking insurance.

Qualifications

• High level of professionalism
• Attention to detail with strong ability to multitask
• Strong customer service skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of electronic medical health care record systems
• Excellent computer and phone skills

Job Type:

• Full-time 4-5 days, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 8-5, Wednesdays 8-6 and Friday 8-4. Mohs days start at 7:30am.
• Ability to be flexible to cover as needed greatly appreciated.
• Fast Paced

Experience:

• Experience working for a healthcare practice or hospital (2 years).
• Dermatology experience is a plus
• Experience in MOHS assistance is a plus.
• Front desk experience is a plus.

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent (Required)

Certifications/Licenses:

• Medical Assistant Certification (CMA)

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.