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My Derm Recruiter lists this Medical Assistant (Float) - Dermatology opportunity in duluth, Georgia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Medical Assistant (Float)North Atlanta Dermatology, an affiliate of Anne Arundel Dermatology, is hiring a full-time Medical Assistant (Float) to support our outpatient dermatology clinics across multiple North Atlanta locations. This role is ideal for a flexible, adaptable Medical Assistant who enjoys variety, working with different providers, and supporting clinics where coverage is needed.The Medical Assistant Float will assist Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers with patient care and in-office dermatology procedures while traveling between our Duluth, Suwanee, Buford, Cumming, and Marietta offices as needed. Travel to all five locations is required.Schedule: Monday - Thursday (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM) Fridays (8:00 AM - 4:00 PM)Founded 50+ years ago with a mission to provide the highest quality and full spectrum of medical, surgical, and esthetic skin care services to each and every one of its patients, Anne Arundel Dermatology has assembled the finest group of dermatologists in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern states. With 300+ clinicians and 110+ locations in 7 states, we're thriving, growing, and looking to add talented individuals to our team!Why join Anne Arundel Dermatology?At Anne Arundel Dermatology we give exceptional care - to our patients and to each other. We are committed to continual training and education for our physicians and staff. We are on top of the latest developments in dermatology including ongoing research, emerging treatments, new medications and prevention methods. You can find more than just a job with Anne Arundel Dermatology. We believe in providing our new associates with intensive hands on training and long-term career growth opportunities from within.ResponsibilitiesRoom patients and complete accurate clinical intake and documentationObtain and record vital signs and relevant patient informationSupport efficient patient flow throughout the clinicPrepare procedure rooms, trays, instruments, and equipment according to provider specificationsAssist physicians and advanced practice providers during medical and surgical dermatology proceduresDraw up medications and assist with the administration of local anestheticsPrepare, label, and route pathology and laboratory specimens to the appropriate lab based on patient insurance requirementsRespond to patient questions in person and by phone in accordance with provider guidanceReview and address clinical task lists, nurse line messages, phone messages, faxes, and interdepartmental communications in a timely mannerAccurately document patient encounters and scribe provider notes in the EMRClean, sterilize, calibrate, and maintain medical instruments and equipment according to established schedules, maintaining required documentationManage medication and clinical supplies, including ordering, stocking, inventory tracking, and removal of expired itemsMaintain infection control standards and ensure exam rooms, supply rooms, and cabinets are fully stocked and organizedMaintain strict HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality at all timesPerform additional duties as assigned to support clinic operationsQualificationsAbility to triage patient concerns and communicate findings appropriately to providersWorking knowledge of OSHA, HIPAA, infection control, and Bloodborne Pathogen standardsExperience obtaining and recording vital signs and preparing patients for clinical visitsExperience administering injections and assisting with in-office proceduresUnderstanding of medical terminology, CPT, and ICD-10 codesFamiliarity with office financial policies and insurance-related processesBasic computer proficiency with experience using EMR systemsAbility to operate standard office equipment including computers, scanners, copiers, and fax machinesStrong verbal and written communication skills; fluency in English requiredAbility to function effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume clinical environmentDemonstrated ability to work professionally and collaboratively with providers, staff, patients, and visitorsAbility to multitask, prioritize responsibilities, and work both independently and as part of a teamAbility to follow oral and written instructions with attention to detailReliable transportation and ability to travel to satellite offices as neededLicensure/Certifications/EducationEducation and ExperienceHigh school diploma or GED requiredCompletion of a Medical Assistant program preferred (CMA)Completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program or a bachelor's degree in a pre-med or pre-PA track preferredCPR certification preferredOne to two years of recent experience as a Medical Assistant, CNA, or in a clinical patient care role preferredPrior dermatology experience preferredPhysical RequirementsAbility to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workdayFrequent bending, twisting, reaching, balancing, and use of hands and fingersAbility to communicate effectively in person and by phoneAbility to handle clinical materials, instruments, and suppliesAbility to lift and carry up to 30 poundsExposure to infectious organisms and potential hazards including chemicals and sharp instruments in a clinical environmentBenefits available to employees working 30+ hours per weekMedical, dental, and vision insurance effective the first of the month following date of hireShort-term and long-term disability coverageVoluntary life insurance for employee, spouse, and childCritical illness and hospital indemnity coverageCompany-provided basic life and AD&D insurancePaid time off and paid holidaysRetirement savings planEmployee discounts on cosmetic services and products
Worksite address
duluth, GA, 30097, US
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