Derm Tech I/II/III - Kelsey Seybold Clinic: Tanglewood
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.
- 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.
Required Qualifications
- A 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
- Computer experience
- Basic Medical/Nursing terminology
- Able to use equipment and related supplies for selected patient population
Preferred Qualifications
- 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 and Benefits
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 to $32.00 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
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