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Medical Assistant (Full Time)

Schweiger Dermatology Group, Clifton Park, NY, United States


Overview
Schweiger is one of the leading dermatology practices in the country with over 580+ healthcare providers and over 170+ offices across multiple states. Schweiger provides medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology and allergy services with over 2.5 million patient visits annually. Our mission is to create the Ultimate Patient Experience and a great working environment for our providers, support staff and all team members. Schweiger has been included in the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in America list for seven consecutive years and has received Great Place to Work certification.

Schweiger offers opportunities across multiple office locations. We strive to provide a positive work environment with the tools to help you perform your job effectively and grow.

Job Summary
Full-Time Medical Assistant at our Clifton Park Office. The Medical Assistant performs high-quality medical, clinical, and clerical tasks in a medical setting. Previous healthcare experience is required.

Responsibilities

Promote a professional and welcoming atmosphere to enhance quality of service and care offered to patients and for respective provider(s)

Assist physician in medical, cosmetic and laser procedures

Assist providers in recording prescribed treatments, medications, biopsies, cultures, photos, prescriptions, prior authorizations and procedures within established guidelines

Understand provider to patient flow and anticipate provider’s next steps to the best of their ability

Prepare rooms before and after patients, including checking all equipment at the beginning of each shift to ensure all is in proper working order

Provide pre-care and post-care treatment instructions as needed

Daily scan all retail and cosmetic products and medical supplies and alert Head MA and/or GM of any low level supplies

Perform inventory responsibilities and stocking of supplies and equipment as requested

Attend all in-house training and continued education opportunities

Qualifications

Dermatology experience preferred

Healthcare experience required

Nationally Certified Medical Assistant preferred

Experience using EMR software and patient scheduling systems

Must be computer savvy and familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook

Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills

Excellent patient relation and customer services skills

Open availability to work during weekdays and weekends

Compensation
Hourly Pay Range: $18-22

Additional Information
Schweiger is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its hiring process with applicants, whether internal or external, because of race, creed, color, age, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military status, application for military service or any other class per local, state or federal law. Vaccination for COVID-19 is not required to be considered for employment; however, some state guidelines may require that vaccination status be kept on file.

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