Medical Assistant - Dermatology

Are you passionate about providing exceptional patient care and making a positive impact in the field of dermatology? Look no further than Cedars-Sinai Medical Center! We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Medical Assistant to join our team in the Dermatology department. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a crucial role in assisting our dermatologists and providing the highest quality of patient care. If you have a strong background in healthcare, excellent communication skills, and a desire to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, we want to hear from you! Join us in our mission to deliver world-class healthcare to our community.

1. Assisting dermatologists with patient examinations and procedures.
2. Providing exceptional patient care by answering questions, addressing concerns, and ensuring patient comfort.
3. Preparing exam rooms and maintaining a clean and organized environment for patient visits.
4. Recording patient medical history, vital signs, and other relevant information accurately and efficiently.
5. Administering prescribed medications and treatments as directed by dermatologists.
6. Assisting with minor surgeries and procedures, including wound care and suture removal.
7. Educating patients on skincare and treatment plans, and providing aftercare instructions.
8. Maintaining and sterilizing medical equipment and instruments.
9. Coordinating patient appointments, referrals, and test results.
10. Updating and maintaining patient records and medical charts.
11. Communicating effectively with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
12. Upholding confidentiality and adhering to all HIPAA regulations.
13. Continuously seeking opportunities to improve patient care and departmental processes.
14. Demonstrating a positive attitude and willingness to work collaboratively with team members.
15. Keeping up-to-date with industry developments and attending trainings as required.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Assistant - Dermatology in Beverly Hills, CA, USA is between $35,000 and $50,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. Additionally, location can also play a role in salary range, with salaries typically being higher in larger cities like Beverly Hills.

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is a non-profit, tertiary 886-bed hospital and multi-specialty academic health science center located in Beverly Grove in the Mid-City West area of Los Angeles, California.