Position Title: Medical Assistant / Dermatology Tech
FLSA Status: Nonexempt

Position Summary: The medical assistant is primarily responsible for assisting the medical provider with patient care.

Essential Functions Summary: Responsible for assisting the physician with patient care including taking vital signs, obtaining
history and chief complaint; assisting with biopsies and select surgery procedures. Other responsibilities include patient
education on treatment plans and medication, patient phone calls, assisting in surgery, nursing procedures, such as suture
removal, dressing changes, and completion of pathology and lab requisition documents.

Position requirements / duties:
1. Advanced skills in data entry and EMR programs
2. Advance experience with IPads
3. Excellent communication skills
4. Good understanding of skin anatomy
5. Good problem-solving and analytical skills
6. Ability to work as a team member
7. Well-organized with attention to detail
8. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
9. Empathetic with patient needs and concerns
10. Ability to work well with physicians, anticipating their needs in regard to patient treatment
11. Ability to type 40 words per minute

Reporting Relationships:
Medical Assistants reports to the Clinical Coordinator

Qualifications:
Must possess a high school diploma or GED.
Must complete an accredited medical assisting program, dermatology technician program, or nursing program.

Physical Requirements:
Must possess strong English oral and written communication skills in order to communicate effectively with other medical
staff and management. Eyesight must be sufficient to be able to read medical charts and computer monitors. Must possess
manual dexterity sufficient to utilize reference materials and to manipulate pages in Medical Chart and to type on keyboards.

Environmental Conditions:
Typical conditions of office environment. During initial phases of training, stress levels may exceed normal levels as new skills
are learned and new information is assimilated.