Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide exceptional patient care in a one provider dermatology setting. You will play a crucial role in supporting our dermatologist by performing primarily clinical tasks to ensure efficient and compassionate patient care. A proactive approach will help ensure smooth clinic workflows, accurate medical documentation, and a positive experience for every patient. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in dermatology in both a medical and surgical small office setting.

Duties

Assist the dermatologist during various procedures such as skin examinations, biopsies and cosmetic treatments, including giving injections, applying dressings and positioning patients. Prepare patients for examinations or procedures by explaining processes and ensuring comfort. Provide patients with information about skin care, treatment options and post-procedure care instructions. Maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR systems), ensuring all documentation complies with privacy regulations and coding standards. Manage medical supplies inventory and ensure clinical areas are well-stocked and sanitized Provide excellent patient service by addressing questions, coordinating appointments, and facilitating smooth patient flow. Proven experience as a Medical Assistant or in a similar clinical support role. Hands-on experience with EHR systems and ICD coding for accurate record-keeping and billing processes. Strong communication skills with a compassionate approach to patient service and team collaboration. Flexibility to be trained in multiple aspects of patient care within a team setting. Strong communication and customer service skills are essential, as this is a direct patient care position. Familiarity with dermatological conditions, treatments and procedures is a plus.
Qualifications:

- A high school diploma or GED is required

- Prior experience in a medical setting is preferred

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:

Vonore, TN 37885 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:

Vonore, TN 37885: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person