Job description
West Bloomfield dermatology practice is seeking a medical assistant for our busy practice. We are looking for someone friendly, knowledgeable, and with great interpersonal skills. Experience as a medical assistant with dermatology experience is required. Experience as a scribe is preferred. Experience with Modernizing Medicine/EMA is preferred. Primary responsibilities will include supporting doctors and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization and communication.
Responsibilities:
- Room/interview patients and obtain and record an accurate history.
- Scribing for the physician in the room.
- Assisting the physician with procedures such as (but not limited to): biopsy (punch, shave), excisions, electrodessication and curettage, I&D.
- Review and educate patients on biopsy results, laboratory test results, treatment plans, and medications per physician order.
- Cleaning and stocking exam rooms accordingly.
- Provide wound care and follow up directions to patients after treatments.
- Writing prescriptions for patients and e-scribing per physician order.
- Complete pathology requisitions and maintain a pathology log for biopsies performed.