Cosmetic Dermatology Medical Assistant

Clear Dermatology & Aesthetics Center | Scottsdale, Arizona

Clear Dermatology & Aesthetics Center is a busy, thriving, and expanding private practice specializing in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. We are seeking a mature, composed, positive, and highly motivated Cosmetic Medical Assistant to join our team.

Our team is made up of hardworking, talented individuals from diverse professional and personal backgrounds who work together to provide an exceptional patient experience and the highest level of care. We have a fast-paced environment, but we also believe work should be fun, collaborative, and rewarding.

About the Position

The Cosmetic Medical Assistant plays an important role in supporting our physicians while providing an exceptional patient experience. This position combines clinical medical assisting, detailed scribing, patient education, cosmetic treatment support, and sales.

The ideal candidate is confident, personable, organized, and able to build trust with patients. You should have a strong work ethic, high integrity, excellent attention to detail, and a genuine interest in cosmetic dermatology.

We are looking for a top performer with a track record of success who takes pride in their work and is motivated to continually learn and grow.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Assist physicians with patient examinations, biopsies, surgical excisions, Mohs procedures, laser treatments, and cosmetic procedures
• Obtain accurate and thorough patient medical histories and personal information
• Present concise and organized patient summaries to physicians
• Provide detailed and accurate scribing throughout each patient visit
• Prepare patients for surgical and cosmetic procedures, including administration of local anesthesia
• Educate patients regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and pre- and post-procedure instructions
• Develop a strong knowledge of our cosmetic treatments, procedures, and skincare products and confidently educate patients about available options
• Generate enthusiasm for our cosmetic services while identifying appropriate opportunities to educate patients about treatments and products
• Take high-quality before-and-after photographs
• Schedule medical appointments and cosmetic procedures according to provider-specific scheduling protocols
• Triage patient phone calls and serve as an effective liaison between patients and physicians
• Communicate with physicians' offices, pharmacies, and patients
• Perform blood draws
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe clinical environment
• Utilize practice management and electronic medical record (EMR) systems efficiently
• Follow all clinical, operational, and patient-care protocols with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Assist with other clinical and operational responsibilities as needed

What We Are Looking For

• Available for a full-time position
• Genuine enthusiasm for cosmetic dermatology and aesthetic procedures
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
• Confident and professional communication style
• Excellent organizational, written, verbal, computer, iPad, and telephone skills
• Exceptional attention to medical detail and ability to follow instructions and established protocols
• Ability to multitask and remain composed in a fast-paced environment
• Reliable, dependable, and accountable
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Previous dermatology, plastic surgery, surgical, or cosmetic medical office experience preferred
• Previous medical assisting and/or scribing experience preferred
• BLS certification preferred
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification preferred

All applicants are subject to a personal background check.

Interested candidates must submit a cover letter explaining their relevant experience and interest in cosmetic dermatology along with their resume. Applications submitted without a cover letter will not be considered.

Compensation & Benefits

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) plan
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount

Job Type: Full-time

Medical Specialty: Dermatology

Schedule: 8-hour and 10-hour shifts

Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Experience:

• Medical assisting: 1 year preferred
• Scribing: 1 year preferred

Work Location: Scottsdale, Arizona — multiple locations