Job Description:

The Cosmetic Medical Assistant supports physicians, dermatologists, and other medical professionals in a dermatology clinic that specializes in cosmetic treatments and medical dermatology. This role focuses on ensuring patients receive high-quality care while assisting with both clinical and administrative tasks, particularly in cosmetic and minimally invasive dermatologic procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

Patient Care and Support
Conduct patient intake, recording medical history, skin concerns, and vital signs
Prepare patients for both cosmetic and medical dermatology procedures.
Educate patients on a range of cosmetic treatments, such as Botox, dermal fillers, laser resurfacing, and microneedling, as well as medical treatments like skin biopsies or acne management.
Assisting with Cosmetic Procedures and Appointments
Set up treatment rooms and prepare instruments for various cosmetic procedures.
Assist the provider during cosmetic procedures by handing tools , monitoring patients, and ensuring the proper application of treatments.
Monitor patient comfort throughout procedures, providing reassurance and guidance before, during, and after treatments.
Apply post-procedure care, including applying soothing treatments or dressings.
Assisting with Medical Dermatologic Procedures and Appointments
Assist provider during minor surgeries, biopsies, mole removals, and other procedures by handing instruments and ensuring patient comfort.
Prepare and organize treatment rooms and equipment for various procedures (e.g., skin biopsies, cryotherapy, laser treatments).
Scribing information into EHR
Clinical Duties
Clean, sterilize, and maintain medical instruments and treatment rooms.
Administrative tasks such as patient inquiries via emails and phone calls
Assisting with prescriptions and prior auths
Other miscellaneous position related duties as assigned

Ideal candidates:

Understanding of cosmetic and medical terminology
Knowledge and articulation in discussing products + cosmetic procedures
Professional demeanor and attitude
Natural inclination to take initiative
Medical assisting experience
Electronic Health Records (EHR) / Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience
At least 1 year commitment

REQUIRED:

Bachelor’s Degree
Excellent English verbal and written skills
Punctuality

Compensation based on experience: $19-$22/hr

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

All applicants must be vaccinated

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

Dermatology
Plastic Surgery
Surgery

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

Can you provide an estimated commencement date for this role?
SkinDC is a high-paced office setting so employees must be able to multitask, have great attention to detail, be punctual, and deliver exceptional customer service experience. Do you feel you possess these qualities and if so, how do you feel you can use these qualities to contribute to the success of our team?

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

BLS Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Medical Specialty:

Dermatology

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Arlington, VA 22209: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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