Clinical - Lead Medical Assistant
Job Description
Overview
Join a leading healthcare setting as a Lead Medical Assistant, where you’ll play a vital role supporting dermatology providers. This position offers the opportunity to leverage your clinical expertise and leadership skills in a dynamic, patient-focused environment. If you have experience in dermatology, MOHS, biologics, or acutance procedures, and a passion for delivering exceptional patient care, this role is designed for you to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career.Responsibilities
Prepare patients for their office visits by guiding them to examination rooms and assisting with necessary preparations for provider evaluations, treatments, and follow-ups
Ensure examination and treatment rooms are properly stocked and ready for use, including supplies, instruments, and equipment
Assist dermatology providers with procedures, such as minor surgeries, dressing changes, and suture removals, demonstrating knowledge of sterile techniques
Receive lab results, verify and document findings in medical records, and maintain pathology logs
Administer and document medications, samples, and prescriptions within the electronic medical record system, following established protocols
Communicate effectively with patients regarding test results, procedures, and care instructions, providing written materials as needed
Schedule tests or procedures, and relay results or follow-up instructions to patients after consulting with providers
Maintain patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance in all communications and documentation
Manage Ipledge registrations, transfers, overrides, and perform data entry tasks accurately
Keep examination rooms and office areas clean and organized, notifying management of supply needs
Provide excellent communication and customer service, handling patient concerns professionally and compassionately
Support office operations by responding to administrative requests and assisting with front desk duties as required
Adhere to safety, OSHA, and compliance policies, demonstrating professional behavior and dress standards at all times
Required Skills
Strong knowledge of dermatology practices and procedures
Experience with EMR systems, preferably Med Med or similar software
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, staff, and providers
Ability to perform clinical procedures such as dressing changes, suture removal, and lab result documentation
Competence in maintaining confidentiality and HIPAA compliance
Basic organizational skills and attention to detail
Proficiency in computer operations, including data entry, faxing, and using office equipment
Additional Skills & Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required; Certified Medical Assistant and/or Associate of Applied Science Degree preferred
6 months to 1 year of relevant clinical or customer-facing experience, preferably involving EMR systems and dermatology
Experience handling MOHS, biologics, or acutance procedures highly preferred
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, demonstrating initiative and judgment within scope of practice
Flexible schedule and ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced clinical environment
Preferably female candidates, in alignment with facility uniform and patient care standards
With your dedication and expertise, you will be instrumental in providing exceptional dermatology care and fostering a positive patient experience. If you are a motivated, detail-oriented professional seeking to lead and grow in a respected clinical setting, we invite you to apply today.
About Us: All Medical Personnel streamlines hiring to get you back to the work you love. Established in 1990, our staffing business lines place locum tenens, travel nursing, allied health, and clinical laboratory professionals from coast-to-coast. We believe in focusing and uplifting the hiring process, with a deep understanding of the unique challenges you face. We are here to ensure each experience with us is simplified, elevated, and impactful, for you and your patient.
Please reference Job number: 300325
