Contact Person: Adir Levi, adir@ayanaderm.com, office # (954) 727 - 5700
Indeed job post link: https://www.indeed.com/job/certified-medical-assistant-3d541b7ac0164f11
Job Position: Medical Assistant, start date Immediately
Job Description:
Join a state-of-the art, upscale medical and cosmetic dermatology practice in the heart of east Fort Lauderdale, Florida, looking to hire a Medical Assistant to become part of our team. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working in a dermatology practice or a pre-health/pre-med student demonstrating excellent patient interactions and quick learning skills.
We are looking for someone professional, reliable, compassionate and friendly to work alongside our board-certified dermatologist and provide our patients with the best care in South Florida.
If you are looking to work hard and thrive in a fast paced, cutting-edge dermatology office, than Ayana Dermatology is the practice for you.
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Preparing patients to be seen and working directly with physician to assist as needed with all medical and cosmetic procedures during the examination
- Transcription of EMR notes during patient exam
- Collecting, recording and preparing laboratory specimens to be sent out
- Basic wound care, suture removal and dressing changes
- Surgical assistance during dermatologic surgeries and procedures
- Organizing/stocking exam rooms and ordering supplies as needed
- Authorizing prescription refills as directed and completing prior authorizations if required
- Sterilization of medical and surgical instruments
- Turnover and set-up of examination rooms in accordance with proper sterilization techniques established by the practice
- Providing patients with post procedure care and treatment plan instructions
- Photographing and recording patient images into EMR
- Properly greeting each patient with a professional and pleasant attitude
- Effectively communicate with patients when they make inquiries, whether by phone or in person at the office.
- Working in a team effort to promote cosmetic procedures and products sold
Requirements & Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program or Nursing program, or a pre-health student during a gap year
- Previous experience in a dermatology practice recommended
- Pleasant personality, respect, and patience are required
- Dedicated, enthusiastic and organized work ethic
- Ability to maintain proper, courteous, and professional telephone and in person etiquette
- Organized, self-motivated, and attentive to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work under pressure and accurately prioritize problems & initiatives
- Proficient with using iPads and in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Google, etc.)
- Ability to take patient vital signs
- Phlebotomy not required, but recommended
- Experience with Modernizing Medicine (EMA) software recommended
- Attendance and punctuality required
