Medical Assistant (Dermatology) - Cumming, GA

Medical Assistant Position at North Atlanta DermatologyNorth Atlanta Dermatology is hiring a Medical Assistant to join our outpatient dermatology clinic in Cumming, GA.Schedule: Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (4 PM on Fridays)Founded 50+ years ago with a mission to provide the highest quality and full spectrum of medical, surgical, and esthetic skin care services to each and every one of its patients, Anne Arundel Dermatology has assembled the finest group of dermatologists in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern states. With 300+ clinicians and 110+ locations in 7 states, we're thriving, growing, and looking to add talented individuals to our team!Why join Anne Arundel Dermatology?At Anne Arundel Dermatology we give exceptional care - to our patients and to each other. We are committed to continual training and education for our physicians and staff. We are on top of the latest developments in dermatology including ongoing research, emerging treatments, new medications and prevention methods. You can find more than just a job with Anne Arundel Dermatology. We believe in providing our new associates with intensive hands on training and long-term career growth opportunities from within.ResponsibilitiesEscort patients to exam rooms and verify full name and date of birthObtain and accurately record vital signsSupport efficient patient flow throughout clinic sessionsPrepare procedure trays, instruments, and equipment per provider directionAssist with in-office procedures, including anesthesia/injections as appropriatePrepare, label, and route pathology and lab specimens according to insurance requirementsRespond to patient questions in person and by phone as directedMonitor and address nurse line messages, phone messages, faxes, and task queuesDocument all medical instructions provided to patients, including detailed wound care educationClean, calibrate, sterilize, and inventory medical equipment and instruments per schedule, maintaining proper recordsMaintain medication and supply inventory, including removal of expired items and accurate documentationOrder, sort, restock, and organize clinic suppliesEnsure infection control standards are followed and clinical areas remain stocked and compliantMaintain HIPAA compliance at all timesPerform additional duties as assigned by managementQualificationsMedical Assistant experience with the ability to triage patient concerns appropriatelyStrong working knowledge of OSHA, HIPAA, infection control, and bloodborne pathogen standardsExperience obtaining vital signs and preparing patients for clinical visitsExperience administering injectionsWorking knowledge of medical terminology, CPT, and ICD-10 codingFamiliarity with office financial policies and basic front-office workflowsProficient in EMR systems and basic computer skillsAbility to operate standard office equipment (computer, fax, copier, scanner)Fluent in English (bilingual preferred, if you want to reference it again)Strong verbal and written communication skillsAbility to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environmentProfessional, cooperative, and patient-focused demeanorAbility to travel to satellite offices as neededStrong organizational skills with the ability to multitask, prioritize, and adaptAbility to follow oral and written instructions accuratelyAttention to detail, including accurate spelling, sorting, and filingLicensure/Certifications/EducationEducation & ExperienceHigh school diploma or GED requiredCompletion of a Medical Assistant (CMA) program, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program, or a bachelor's degree in a pre-med or pre-physician assistant track preferredCPR certification preferred12 years of recent experience as a Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, or in a clinical patient care role preferredDermatology experience preferred but not requiredPhysical RequirementsAbility to stand and walk for extended periods during clinic hoursFrequent bending, twisting, reaching, balancing, and use of hands and fingersRegular talking and listening in person and by telephoneAbility to handle clinical and office materials (supplies, paperwork, instruments)Ability to lift and carry up to 30 poundsExposure to infectious organisms, chemicals, and sharp instruments in a clinical environmentBenefits (Full-Time Employees working 30+ Hours/Week)Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance effective the 1st of the month following start dateShort-term and long-term disability, voluntary life insurance (employee, spouse, child), critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverageCompany-paid Basic Life and AD&D insurancePaid time off (PTO)Paid holidaysRetirement savings planEmployee discounts on cosmetic services and skincare products