Certified Medical Assistant

Forefront Dermatology

Upland, California

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$23–$24 Per Hour
LOCATION
Upland, California
POSTED
8 days ago
Overview:

Come join our team! We have an immediate need for a Certified Medical Assistant in our Upland, CA clinic! If you are ready to make an impact every day, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, then a career at Forefront may be the perfect fit for you!

 

Monday - Friday position 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM / closing @ 4:30 on Friday's 

 

Hybrid, front and back office assistant role 

 

Travel between Chino and Upland clinics required 

 

Summary:

The Certified Medical Assistant is essential during the patient visit, accompanying the dermatologist in the room and promoting a friendly and efficient environment for patients, staff, and dermatologists.

 

Here are just a few things we offer:

  • Access to health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account $500 matching contribution
  • Eligible for PTO and Holiday pay
  • Company paid life insurance and long-term disability (full-time only)
  • Access to voluntary short term disability insurance (full-time only)
  • Access to additional life insurance
  • Eligible for Accident and Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Indemnity and Cancer Guardian
  • 401K with employer contribution
  • Profit sharing
  • Employee discounts
  • And much more!
Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:

  • Rooming patients and documents all vital information
  • Scribing information for the dermatologist
  • Providing post op wound care to patients
  • Drawing blood and suture removal
  • Cleaning and stocking the exam rooms
  • Scheduling patient appointments

 

Assisting the dermatologist with procedures such as:

  • Surgical photographs
  • Biopsies – punch, DIF and shave
  • Excisions
  • Electrodessication and curettage
  • I&D
  • Mohs micrographic skin cancer surgery
  • Phototherapy
  • Injections
  • Koh preps
  • Trichograms
  • Tzank preps
  • Dermabrasion
  • Patch testing
  • Blue light
Qualifications:

Education:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

Post High School education in a medical support field: 

  • Certified Medical Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse is strongly preferred

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • 1+ years of recent experience in a medical office in a similar capacity is preferred
  • Must keep current on all state certifications, licenses and/or registrations to continue employment
  • Must be willing to travel to other clinic locations as needed
  • Proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office and Electronic Medical Record systems
  • Must possess organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with staff, clients, and visitors
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize appropriately, and work well both individually and as part of a team

For this position, the base pay range is $23 - $24 per hour. Individual pay is determined by role, level, location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education, certification, or training.

 

About the Company

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Forefront Dermatology