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Medical Assistant

MIDSTATE SKIN INSTITUTE, LLC, Ocala, FL, United States


Medical Assistant - Dermatology
Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Prepares patient and asks questions to determine purpose of visit

Previews area of concern and captures images for patient file

Records patient information within EMR system

Maintains a safe, secure environment by following office standards and procedures

Stays informed of and complies with current legal regulations

Troubleshoots equipment breakdowns, performs preventive maintenance, and calls for repairs

Reports supplies needed to office coordinator

Returns patient calls regarding prescription and pharmacy questions

Informs patient of biopsy results and schedules next appointment

Interviews patient to gather information and add to medical history

Prepares room for the day, stocks supplies, fills Cryotherapy/Liquid Nitrogen

Opens notes and summarizes previous visit for provider

Sterilizes tools and uses autoclave

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications
Required: High school diploma or equivalent; customer service skills; basic computer and data entry skills; multi‑tasker; positive attitude; adaptable; excellent communication skills; self‑motivated; hard‑working

Preferred: Knowledge of NexTech system; experience as a medical assistant; professional training; ability to obtain broad knowledge of the field quickly; problem‑solver

Physical Demands
Significant amount of walking, standing, and assisting patients; lifting up to 25 lbs.; typing; occasional bending and stretching

Work Environment
Fast‑paced; possible exposure to blood and bodily fluids; frequent patient interaction; assisting providers in exam room

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