Derm Tech I/II/III: Kelsey-Seybold Clinic Cypress, TX
Optum · Houston, TX · 2 wk ago
Engineering$16–$32/hrFull-time
Primary Responsibilities
- Dermatology Technician I:
- Provides supportive patient care functions for Dermatology and other assigned clinical area, under the supervision of a Physician, Registered Nurse, or Licensed Vocational Nurse, ensuring the safety and comfort of patients and families according to legal, organizational, and professional standards
- Demonstrates knowledge and scribes of medical terminology to assist in documentation during Dermatology office visits and/or procedures
- This position may scribe for physicians (history, physical, patient instructions, pending orders)
- The technician may also be asked to administer injectables and/or other high level skill performance: Perform phototherapy treatment/excimer laser treatment, Set-up/assist with procedures, sterile field, and/or cosmetic procedures, removal of sutures, Ipledge/isotretinoin patient education, registration in ipledge, apply patch testing for allergic contact dermatitis, sterilize instruments, and manage pathology log to make sure all results received and given to patients/treatments done
- Dermatology Technician II:
- Includes all duties of a Dermatology Technician I
- Dermatology Technician III:
- Includes all duties of a Dermatology Technician I/II
- High School Diploma or GED
- Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program or school
- BLS through American Heart Association
- No experience required with Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant OR 1 year of directly related experience as a Medical Assistant with NO Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant
- Computer experience
- Proven ability to use equipment and related supplies for selected patient population
- Proven basic Medical/Nursing terminology
- For Dermatology Technician II:
- 5+ years of directly related experience as a Medical Assistant with Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant OR 6 years of directly related experience as a Medical Assistant with no Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant
- For Dermatology Technician III:
- 8+ years of directly related experience as a Medical Assistant with Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant Or 9 years of directly related experience as a Medical Assistant with no Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant
- Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc.
- In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).
- No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
- The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.00 - $32.00 per hour based on full-time employment.
- We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
- Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
- Work with one of the nation's leading health care organizations and build your career at one of our 40+ locations throughout Houston.
- Be part of a team that is nationally recognized for delivering coordinated and accountable care.
- As a multi-specialty clinic, we offer care from more than 900 medical providers in 65 medical specialties.
- Take on a rewarding opportunity to help drive higher quality, higher patient satisfaction and lower total costs.
- Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
- High School Diploma or GED
- Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program or school
- BLS through American Heart Association
- No experience required with Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant OR 1 year of directly related experience as a Medical Assistant with NO Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant
- Computer experience
- Proven ability to use equipment and related supplies for selected patient population
- Proven basic Medical/Nursing terminology
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Ability to perform administrative tasks
- Basic understanding of medical procedures
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Incentive and recognition programs
- Equity stock purchase
- 401k contribution
- Hourly pay for this role will range from $16.00 - $32.00 per hour based on full-time employment.
- Full-time employment