Medical Assistant

Full Time
Ellsworth, ME 04605
$16 - $22 an hour
Posted Just posted
Job description

About us:

At Acadia Dermatology, located in Ellsworth, we are committed to providing accessible and high-quality dermatological care to all of our patients. Our dedicated staff work together to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that prioritizes patient-centered care.

We understand that access to dermatological care can be limited in underserved areas, which is why we strive to make our services as accessible as possible. We offer a range of dermatological services, including skin cancer screenings and treatment, acne treatment, psoriasis treatment, cosmetics, and more. Our team is dedicated to providing personalized care that meets the unique needs of each patient. We believe that every patient deserves to feel comfortable and informed throughout their experience with us.

At our dermatology office, we are passionate about promoting healthy skin and helping our patients feel confident and comfortable in their own skin. We believe that access to dermatological care should not be a barrier to good health. We are proud to serve this underserved community and are dedicated to improving the overall health and wellbeing of our patients.

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Dermatology Medical Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing assistance to dermatologists in the clinical setting, ensuring smooth operations of the practice, and providing excellent patient care.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist dermatologists with patient care, including preparing patients for examinations, taking medical histories, and scribing/documenting patient information in electronic medical records
  • Prepare and maintain exam rooms and instruments, ensuring that they are clean and sterilized
  • Assisting with various dermatological procedures, including skin biopsies, surgeries, and wound care, under the direction of a dermatologist
  • Provide patient education, including instructions for skin care, medication use, and pre- and post-operative care
  • Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling appointments, verifying insurance information, and answering patient questions
  • Maintain accurate records of patient information and medical histories

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required. Experience preferred, but will train the right person from scratch
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively
  • Basic computer and grammar skills. The ability to learn to scribe on a professional level is required

We offer competitive compensation packages. If you are a team player who is passionate about delivering excellent patient care and thrives in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free parking
  • On-the-job training
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Professional development assistance
  • Profit sharing
  • Retirement plan

Medical specialties:

  • Dermatology

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work setting:

  • In-person

Application Question(s):

  • What interests you in our position?
  • What are your expectations in terms of hours and salary?
  • Are you vaccinated against Covid-19?

Work Location: In person

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