Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $24.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) retirement plan
performance-based incentive compensation
Long-term incentives
Professional development opportunities
Employee assistance program
Job Description
APDerm is a leading dermatology practice dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care with a comprehensive approach to skin health. As a respected outpatient surgery center specializing in dermatology and Mohs surgery, APDerm combines advanced medical and surgical techniques to offer the best possible outcomes for patients dealing with skin cancer and other dermatologic conditions. The organization prides itself on fostering a collaborative, supportive work environment that values professionalism, positivity, and productivity, reflecting its core philosophy known as the 3Ps. APDerm is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring all qualified candidates are considered regardless of race,... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- certification as CDT, CMA or RMA or equivalent experience
- minimum two years clinical experience preferred
- current BLS certification
- knowledge of infectious control, HIPAA and OSHA preferred
- excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- proficiency in medical terminology
- strong problem-solving skills
- computer literacy
- critical thinking skills
- organizational ability and multitasking capability
- ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Certified Dermatology Technician (CDT), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), or equivalent education and experience
- two years of experience preferred in outpatient surgery center, Mohs dermatology practice, or office-based surgery
- BLS certification
- knowledge of infectious control, HIPAA, and OSHA preferred
- strong interpersonal and customer service skills
- knowledge of medical terminology
- problem-solving and analytical abilities
- excellent computer skills
- ability to utilize critical thinking and good judgment
- strong organizational and multitasking skills
- ability to prioritize daily assignments.
Job Duties
- Opens sterile supplies and sets up for each procedure
- performs medical assisting duties including vital signs, height and weight, and assists during excisions and Mohs procedures
- assists Mohs surgeon during procedures according to prescribed standards and anticipates surgeon needs
- performs proper dosing and mixing of medications such as Lidocaine, Kenalog, Botox, etc.
- sets up procedure room following standard protocols
- assists throughout procedures by handling instruments and providing hands-on support
- takes and organizes photographs of Mohs stages
- performs point of care testing and specimen collection with quality control measures
- sterilizes and packages instruments maintaining aseptic techniques
- maintains procedure room including case preparation and room turnover
- communicates courteously with patients and staff by phone and in person
- documents in electronic medical records as needed
- assists with inventory management of equipment and supplies
- performs medical assistant duties for non-Mohs patients in dermatology practice
- performs injections under supervision if qualified
- assists with OSHA checks and maintains OSHA log
- manages suture inventory and checks for expirations
- records and maintains pathology logbook
- provides cross coverage as needed
- travels to other practice locations to cover clinical duties
- maintains a positive, productive, and professional attitude aligning with APDerm core values
- supports APDerm’s policies, procedures, and compliance with laws and regulations including privacy, data security, and workplace safety
- completes all assigned mandatory training such as Code of Conduct and OSHA.
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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