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We are seeking a Medical Assistant to join our team!

Medical Assistants are an important member of the clinical team and assure that patients have a positive, caring and professional experience during their office visit. Our MA will work alongside the provider performing routine administrative and clinical assignments, to keep the medical facility running smoothly. This position will require working with our providers in Woodside.

Responsibilities

• Perform the following procedures: dressing changes, suture removal after demonstrating competency and approved by provider, taking patient measurements utilizing the landmarks
• Clean and sterilize instruments
• Supply ordering & inventory
• Maintain medical supply inventory
• Provide and reinforce patient education following procedures and office visits
• Handle all duties in a timely manner
• Dispose of garbage and medical waste material
• Clean, organize and supply patient rooms
• Assist providers with medical & cosmetic procedures
• Review and follow posted OSHA instructions/requirements including hazardous waste, needle stick injuries, emergency evacuations, etc.
• Complete pathology requisition forms with complete and updated patient information
• Maintain a daily log of biopsies and cultures performed by each provider
• Obtain and update the complete patient history and chief complaint
• Greet incoming patients and escort them to exam rooms
• Set up for select procedures including biopsies, surgical procedures
• Maintain an accurate account of specimens and record on cover sheets of lab bags
• Check rooms at end of day to make certain they are stocked for the next day
• Check for any outstanding biopsies, bloodwork, etc.
• Perform routine clinical tasks to support medical staff

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED
• Excellent Communication skills and strong organizational skills are a must
• Customer service experience preferred
• Build rapport other staff members
• Previous experience in healthcare administration or other related fields required
• Ability to work well with providers to anticipate and support their needs
• Medical Assistant Certification preferred (will need to provide documentation)
• Dermatology experience is preferred, but not required for position. Training for medical and surgical procedures will be provided upon hiring.
• Familiarity with medical billing procedures

About Skin and Aesthetics

Skin and Aesthetic Centers is a comprehensive management care organization. Through collaborative partnerships with select Dermatology, Plastic Surgery, and Vein physician groups, we leverage economies of scale, shared resources, and tenured business leadership to drive exponential value.

Our affiliated practices operate in some of the top markets in the country, including: NYC, Chicago, Minneapolis, multiple markets in NJ and PA, with our footprint rapidly growing.

Become part of an innovative, growing team dedicated to elevating healthcare!

Benefits of Joining Skin & Aesthetic Centers

• Employer monthly contribution to HSA (for those selecting that plan option)
• Company-paid life insurance, short- and long-term disability
• Extensive ancillary benefits: dental, vision, voluntary life insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, EAP, legal assistance, and more!
• Comprehensive medical plan offerings with S&A contributing 80% towards premiums
• Company 401k match
• Generous compensation and 18 days of paid PTO!