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Surgical Medical AssistantDerick Dermatology • Arlington Heights, IL, United States
Surgical Medical Assistant

Surgical Medical Assistant

Derick Dermatology • Arlington Heights, IL, United States
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Derick Dermatology (DD) is an internationally recognized and award-winning medical practice. Founded in 2006, our world class providers offer medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology care in state-of-the art facilities. Join the DD Family to protect, improve, and save the lives of patients in our communities. We pride ourselves on providing the highest quality care and outstanding patient experience.

Core Values

At DD, our core values underpin our culture and guide our actions :

  • Servant's Heart : Find joy in serving others, ensuring our patients receive the best possible care.
  • Own It : Take full accountability for the care provided and actively contribute to the betterment of our practice.
  • Showtime : Bring enthusiasm, professionalism, and energy to every patient encounter and interaction with colleagues.
  • DD Family : Foster a supportive and collaborative atmosphere, working as a cohesive team to achieve our common goal of exceptional patient care.

Perks

  • Weekly Pay
  • Paid Training
  • Uniform Provided
  • Opportunities for Advancement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Employee Discount on Cosmetic Services and Products
  • Position Purpose

    Responsible for patient care under the direction of a surgical provider assisting in procedures such as Mohs and excisions. Duties include but are not limited to patient intake, procedure set-up, surgical assistance, and other administrative duties.

    Role and Responsibilities

  • Rooms patient and verifies patient information by interviewing patient, recording medical history, and confirming purpose of visit.
  • Collects and processes blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimen for laboratory testing in compliance with CLIA regulations.
  • Explains treatment procedures, medications, aftercare, and providers' instructions to patients.
  • Cleans and sterilizes medical instruments and utilize sterile technique when assembling surgical trays.
  • Documents patient visits and records appropriate charges for the billing department.
  • Performs follow up calls to patients after their surgical procedures.
  • Assists providers as they examine and treat patients, handing them instruments or materials, giving injections, removing sutures, or phlebotomy.
  • Cleans examination rooms and other work areas and stocks inventory as needed.
  • Performs other responsibilities as assigned.
  • QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Knowledge of basic medical terminology.
  • Friendly, polite, and professional.
  • Clear communication skills.
  • Proficient with an EMR system (Electronic Medical Records) preferably Nextech.
  • General Dermatology MA experience.
  • PREFERRED SKILLS

  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
  • Ability to multitask and manage time wisely.
  • ADDITIONAL NOTES

  • Must be flexible and willing to travel to other surgical locations when needed
  • Will be assigned to surgical shifts primarily; general dermatology shifts will be offered if surgical shifts are not available.
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