Full-Time Medical Assistant/Scribe

Dermatology Group of the Carolinas is a privately-owned dermatology practice with offices in Concord, Huntersville & Salisbury. We are currently looking to expand our staff with a full-time certified Medical Assistant/Scribe.

Dermatology Group of the Carolinas offers a great benefits package including paid PTO & Holiday time, medical, dental & ancillary benefits as well as a robust retirement plan with profit-sharing. Employee Discount Programs are available and uniforms are paid for. This full-time schedule would be a Monday – Friday position (half day Fridays) with no weekends. In addition employee appreciation events are held regularly with opportunity for family to enjoy in the festivities.

Job Summary:

The primary role of our medical assistant is to answer calls from patients, work to evaluate their needs and address their needs appropriately. and act as the scribe for the physician in all examinations and procedures in order to provide superb documentation in the NexTech EMR system. The assistants act as a chaperone during all exams & treatment. They are also required to reinforce and provide written & verbal patient education as needed.

• Essential Functions:

*Escort patients to exam rooms, record and update demographics as well as medical history

• Follow up with patients on all results and follow-up instructions as directed by Provider

Verifies and documents all prescriptions as directed by provider

• Assist Physician with various procedures and examinations
• Act as a medical scribe to document all chief complaints, review of systems, diagnosis and plans, along with prescriptions, pathologies, procedures & provider orders.
• Performs patient care as directed by Provider, which may include dressing changes, suture removals etc.
• Triage patient calls as needed during working hours
• Maintain exam room cleanliness and inventory
• Clean, sterilize and stock all instruments according to OSHA guidelines
• Ensures compliance of HIPAA & OSHA guideline as required by the federal government. Education and Experience:
• High School or Equivalent
• Must have current certification or license as a medical assistant
• Dermatology Experience a plus
• At least 1 year of Medical Assisting experience a plus

Skills and abilities needed to be a DGOC TEAM member:

• Excellent communication skills
• Proficient in spelling/grammar
• Positive Attitude
• Ability to react calmly and effectively in all situations
• Knowledge of anatomy & medical terminology
• Good problem solving & analytical skills
• Ability to work as a team member
• Organized and able to perform multiple tasks
• Good listening skills
• Strong typing skills
• Able to travel between locations to cover team as needed'

'Work Location: Multiple locations Work Remotely No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.50 - $29.25 per hour

Benefits:

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

Medical specialties:

• Dermatology

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person
• Private practice

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Concord, NC: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)

Work Location: In person