Dermatology Medical Assistant

About Us Newport Skin Cancer is a distinguished Mohs skin cancer and reconstruction surgery private medical practice located in Newport Beach in Orange County. At our clinic, we are deeply committed to a patient-centered approach that has earned us the trust of our patients and referring physicians to deliver exceptional care. This same dedication extends to our team where we prioritize the well-being and happiness of our valued employees. We believe that fostering a supportive and authentic work environment is key to enhancing productivity while ensuring each team member feels valued and fulfilled. The Opportunity The Medical Assistant plays a crucial role in ensuring every aspect of patient care is handled with precision and empathy. In this role, you will leverage your experience to perform a wide range of tasks, including surgical assistance, scribing, preparing for physical examinations, overseeing inventory, and serving as a key point of contact between patients and the medical team. The dynamic nature of our private practice means the pace of work can vary, demanding adaptability, focus, teamwork, and a strong work ethic. What you will Achieve Leverage Medical Assistant Experience: Utilize your minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Dermatology Medical Assistant (Mohs surgery experience a plus) to efficiently perform all back-office tasks including surgical assistance, scribing, and preparing for physician examinations, ensuring a seamless flow of patient care. Maintain Surgical Readiness: Prepare and maintain surgical follow-up visit trays, clean instruments, and ensure patient rooms are ready before and after care. Provide Exceptional Patient Care: Attend to patient needs with empathy and professionalism, addressing pain relief, medication, and wound care concerns both in-office and over the phone. Organize and Document Efficiently: Maintain meticulous records, including biopsy, culture, and excision specimens, and ensure accurate and organized charting and documentation. Support Team Communication: Proactively keep doctors informed of patient care and practice issues, using clear and concise communication via phone, text, and email. Manage Supplies and Inventory: Oversee the ordering and management of medical and office supplies, ensuring the clinic is always well-stocked and prepared. Foster a Positive Patient Experience: Create and distribute patient experience packages, serve amenities, and ensure a welcoming and comfortable environment for all patients. The Benefits 100% Paid Employee Insurance Coverage (Dental and Medical) 8 Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Scrubs Stipend Supportive and Purpose Driven Work Environment Job Type: Full-time Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Medical Specialty: Dermatology Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Experience: Dermatology: 3 years (Preferred) Medical Assistant: 2 years (Required) Mohs Surgery: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: Certified Medical Assistant (Required) Ability to Commute: Newport Beach, CA 92660 (Required) Work Location: In person