Certified Medical Assistant

Job Description

Come join our team! We have an immediate need for a Certified Medical Assistant! If you are ready to make an impact every day, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, then a career at Forefront may be the perfect fit for you!

Summary

The Certified Medical Assistant is essential during the patient visit, accompanying the dermatologist in the room and promoting a friendly and efficient environment for patients, staff, and dermatologists.

Here Are Just a Few Things We Offer

• Access to health, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account $500 matching contribution
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Company paid life insurance and long-term disability (full-time only)
• Voluntary short term disability insurance (full-time only)
• Additional life insurance
• Affordable accident and critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity, and cancer guardian
• 401K with employer contribution and profit sharing
• Employee discounts
• and much more!

Responsibilities

• Rooming patients and documenting all vital information
• Scribing information for the dermatologist
• Providing post-op wound care to patients
• Drawing blood and suturing removal
• Cleaning and stocking the exam rooms
• Scheduling patient appointments
• Assisting the dermatologist with procedures such as surgical photographs, biopsies, excisions, electrodessication and curettage, Mohs micrographic skin cancer surgery, phototherapy, injections, Koh preps, trichograms, Tzank preps, dermabrasion, patch testing, blue light

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
• Post High School Education in a Medical Support Field
• Certified Medical Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse, or Registered Nurse is strongly preferred
• 1+ years of recent experience in a medical office in a similar capacity is preferred
• Must keep current on all state certifications, licenses, and/or registrations to continue employment
• Willing to travel to other clinic locations as needed
• Proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office and Electronic Medical Record systems
• Organizational and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with staff, clients, and visitors
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize appropriately, and work well both individually and as part of a team