Position Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and compassionate Dermatology Medical Assistant (MA) to support providers in delivering high-quality patient care. This role combines clinical and administrative responsibilities, including assisting with dermatologic procedures, patient intake, documentation, and care coordination. The ideal candidate is organized, patient-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Duties
- Prepare patients for examinations and procedures (e.g., biopsies, excisions, cryotherapy)
- Assist providers during dermatologic procedures, including sterile setup and instrument handling
- Perform patient intake: record medical history, medications, allergies, and chief complaints
- Take clinical photographs and assist with documentation in the EMR
- Provide post-procedure care instructions and patient education
- Clean and sterilize instruments and maintain exam room readiness
Administrative Duties
- Schedule appointments and manage patient flow
- Handle prior authorizations, referrals, and prescription processing
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
- Coordinate lab specimens and pathology tracking
- Support front desk operations as needed
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; MA certification preferred
- 1+ year of clinical experience, dermatology experience strongly preferred
- Familiarity with EMR systems
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a team environment
PS: It’s All About You!
American Family Care has pioneered the concept of convenient, patient-centric healthcare. Today, with more than 250 clinics and 800 in-network physicians caring for over 6 million patients a year, AFC is the nation's leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine. Ranked by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., AFC's stated mission is to provide the best healthcare possible, in a kind and caring environment, while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient.
If you are looking for an opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of others, join us on our mission. We invite you to grow with us and experience for yourself the satisfying and fulfilling work that the healthcare industry provides.
Please note that a position may be for a company-owned or franchise location. Each franchise-owned and operated location recruits, hires, trains, and manages their own employees, sets their own employment policies and procedures, and provides compensation and benefits determined by that franchise owner. Company-owned locations provide a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, matching 401(k), and more.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.