Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Medical Assistant Position Summary SCOPE: Midland Dermatology is in search of a new nurse for our general dermatology and Mohs surgery clinic . Be a part of a team focused on exceptional patient care and centered on efficiency and outstanding patient service. Be a member of the team with physicians focused on patient satisfaction. The position available is for a Licensed Vocational Nurse or Certified Medical Assistant. The position supports and adheres to the office compliance plan to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards, and Values. Pay competitive for market and dependent on work experience and individual credentials. Start date will be as soon as available. Full time with benefits. Office hours Monday through Thursday 7:45am -4:30 pm. Friday 7:45 am xe2x80x93 12:30 PM. No weekends unless unusual circumstances. Dermatology Medical Assistant/LVN Qualifications Must have current certifications (not expired) Dermatology experience a plus Must be a team player, able to follow directions, and eager to learn and open to constructive criticism to improve job performance Experience prepping the room and assisting the physician with biopsies and surgeries Experience performing suture removals, wound care, and bandaging Integrity and accuracy in entering medical information into the medical record Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills Strong computer, typing, and technology skills Strong problem solving skills Positive attitude to maximize quality patient care Patient advocacy and conflict resolution skills for patients of all ages and backgrounds Strong skills in maintaining accurate practice logs Experience with strict compliance with OSHA and HIPAA rules and regulations Experience with sterilization and care of surgical and procedure tools for office based surgery (training provided) Attention to detail with follow through of tasks essential MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent required with Medical Assistant Certification or LVN licensing. Knowledge of practicexe2x80x99s personnel, daily routines, and scheduling a plus. Proficiency with computer systems and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, and Excel) required. Demonstrates adaptability: Handles day to day work challenges confidently; is willing and able to adjust to multiple demands, shifting priorities; demonstrates flexibility. Shows work commitment: Sets high standards of performance and works efficiently to achieve them. Office is fast paced and busy and needs an employee that thrives in this setting. Commits to quality: Emphasizes the need to deliver quality products and/or services Midland Dermatology/Midland Skin Cancer Center is a non-smoking medical facility. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to be present at the employee site during regularly scheduled business hours and regularly required to sit or stand and talk or hear. Requires full range of body motion, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs but this would be out of the usual daily activity. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment may include exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, medical preparations and other conditions common to a Dermatology and Mohs surgery clinic environment. Work will involve in-person interaction with co-workers and management and/or clients. It is essential that the employee works well with others in a team environment and communicates in an above average fashion with co-workers. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $16.00 – $19.00 per hour Expected hours: 35 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off Schedule: Monday to Friday No weekends Work setting: Clinic In-person License/Certification: Certified Medical Assistant (Required) Work Location: In person