Medical Assistant (Part Time)- Chevy Chase & Rockville, MD.

Overview

We're hiring a part time Medical Assistant to join our outpatient dermatology clinic in Chevy Chase & Rockville, MD. Founded 50+ years ago with a mission to provide the highest quality and full spectrum of medical, surgical, and esthetic skin care services, Anne Arundel Dermatology is thriving, growing, and looking to add talented individuals to our team!

Responsibilities

• Room patients, obtain vital signs, and document intake information in the EMR.
• Cookise patient flow and support efficient clinic operations.
• Prepare procedure trays, instruments, and equipment and assist providers with dermatology procedures.
• Prepare and route pathology/lab specimens according to insurance requirements.
• Respond to patient questions, clinical task lists, and nurse line messages as directed.
• Clean, sterilize, maintain, and inventory clinical equipment and instruments.
• Maintain medication and supply inventory, remove expired items, and restock clinical areas.
• Support infection control standards and maintain organized, fully stocked clinical spaces.
• Accurately document patient information and scribe provider notes in the EMR.
• Absorb and administer local anesthetic.
• Ensure phone messages, faxes, and interdepartmental communications are handled in a timely manner.
• Maintain HIPAA compliance.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous experience in a medical or clinical setting preferred; Dermatology experience is a plus.
• Medical Assistant certification or completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred, unless otherwise required by state law.
• Experience with electronic medical records (EMR/EHR) preferred.
• Comfortable supporting both general medical and procedural patient care, including rooming patients, obtaining medical histories and vital signs, and assisting providers with clinical procedures.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a commitment to providing an exceptional patient experience.
• Excellent attention to detail, organization, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Collaborative, dependable, and comfortable working as part of a physician-led clinical team.
• Ability and willingness to learn new clinical workflows, technology, and dermatology-specific procedures.
• Flexibility to travel to nearby practice locations when needed based on business and patient-care needs.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision insurance – effective 1st of the month after date of start
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Voluntary life (employee, spouse, and child)
• Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity – Effective the 1st of the month following date of hire
• Company provided Basic Life/AD&D insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Retirement Savings account
• Employee discount on cosmetic services and products

Physical Requirements

• Standing and walking for extended periods of time
• Moderate amount of talking, bending, twisting, reaching, and balancing
• Use of hands and fingers
• Handling of materials such as paper, supplies, etc.
• Lifting and carrying up to 30 pounds
• Risk of exposure to infectious organisms and the possibility of injury due to chemicals and sharp objects