Medical Assistant

APDerm

Posted 2 days ago

Full Time

Norwood, Massachusetts

In Person

Smart Summary

The Medical Assistant is responsible for preparing patients for visits, documenting office visits, and assisting clinicians with surgical and cosmetic procedures. They also ensure that all necessary materials are ready for clinicians and provide post-care instructions to patients.

We are looking for a Medical Assistant with a High School Diploma or equivalent and strong interpersonal and computer skills. You will be responsible for assisting clinicians, documenting patient visits, preparing patients for procedures, and instructing patients on aftercare.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Medical Terminology

Patient Care

Scribing

Documentation

Customer Service

Computer Skills

Clinical Assistance

Patient Education

Surgical Procedure Preparation

Cosmetic Procedure Preparation

Interpersonal Skills

Job Description

Overview

APDerm is a physician-led, patient-centered dermatology network. Founded in 1992, we have 38 practices across Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island and pride ourselves on being the “partner of choice” for patients and employees alike.

Responsibilities

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Ensures that all necessary information and materials are present for clinician prior to the patient visit.
  • Escorts patients to the appropriate room, accurately obtains and records history and chief complaint to practice standards.
  • Prepares patient for the appointment based upon the diagnosis, procedure and or practice protocols. Includes proper dress (gowns), proper set ups for the procedure to be performed, etc.
  • Responsible for Scribing/Documenting office visit on computer for clinician.
  • Ability to assist clinician with preparation of cosmetic procedures.
  • Instructs and teaches patients after care for surgical and cosmetic procedures. Ensure patients show understanding.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Pet, Identity Insurance Options
  • Generous PTO and Paid Holidays
  • 401k Match Program
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Free CDT Course
  • 40% off Cosmetic Services and Products
  • Teammate Incentive Quarterly Bonuses
  • Quarterly Jane Iredale Tester Products at Cost
  • Modeling Opportunities Available for Trainings
  • Discounts with Echelon to Purchase Exercise Equipment
  • Discounted Home, Auto and Renters’ Insurance

Qualifications

  • Education: High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) required
  • Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Possesses and displays knowledge of medical terminology.
  • Must possess excellent computer skills

The salary for this role is broken out by tiers as listed down below. These rates are per hour based on full-time employment. 

               Min         Mid           Max

MA I:      $20.00     $23.60      $27.14

MA II:     $22.00     $25.96      $29.85

MA III:    $24.00     $30.00      $36.00

Salary offers and tier placement are based on a wide range of factors including but not limited to years of experience, location, relevant skills, training, education, etc. Certain roles may be eligible for performance-based incentive compensation and/or long-term incentives. APDerm supports your life's needs through an extensive offering comprehensive, competitive and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.

APDerm is proud to be an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, military and veteran status, disability, genetics, or any other category protected by federal law or APDerm policy.

Please email humanresources@apderm.com if you need a disability accommodation for any part of the employment process.

APDerm

At Adult & Pediatric Dermatology, PC, we are dedicated to creating a caring, professional, patient-centered experience for state-of-the-art medical, surgical and aesthetic dermatology and dermatopathology. By treating every patient as an individual, we seek to customize a plan of care to match each patient’s needs and priorities. We strive to deliver exceptional dermatologic care by making comprehensive dermatology services available and accessible to our patients within their communities. We support our primary care healthcare providers with easy access and rapid communication. We empower our patients with information to participate in the goal of achieving healthy skin. Our highly-trained providers and staff work as a team to provide excellent, coordinated, cost-effective dermatology care.

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