Overview
Orah Dermatology & Cutaneous Surgery is seeking a dedicated Medical/Surgical Assistant to join our growing team. We are looking for a motivated and reliable Medical Assistant to join our team part-time. This is a great opportunity for a medical student, pre-PA, or pre-med student seeking hands-on clinical experience in dermatology.
Responsibilities include, but not limited to
- Collaborate with team to ensure delivery of best quality care to patients
- Properly greeting each patient with a professional and pleasant attitude
- Prepare and clean exam rooms and sterilization of medical instruments
- Rooming and interviewing patients, collecting history
- Charting and scribing the patient encounter in the electronic medical record system
- Document procedure (CPT) and ICD-10 codes in the EMR
- Photographing patient images into EMR
- Assist with dermatological procedures and surgeries.
- Assist with Botox, Filler and Laser treatments
- Thoroughly explain procedures, treatments and after care to patients
- Perform suture removals and dressing changes
- Write/send prescriptions and complete prior authorizations if required
- Educate and facilitate the sale of products and aesthetic services
- Answering phone calls and patient messages
- Informing patients of their lab or pathology results
- Cleaning and sterilizing equipment, perform applicable equipment maintenance
- Collecting, labeling and preparing laboratory specimens; manage service providers
- Maintain overall cleanliness of office space
- Other practice duties including administrative tasks as required
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred
- Prior medical assistant experience preferred (dermatology a plus)
- Interest in healthcare (pre-PA, pre-med, or medical students encouraged to apply)
- Authorized to work in US
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work under pressure and accurately prioritize problems & initiatives
- Experience with Modernizing Medicine (EMA) software recommended
- Reliability and punctuality are a must
- Consistent attendance is required—this role supports a surgical schedule and cannot accommodate last-minute call-outs
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Paid training
Work Location: In person