MUSC Health

Certified Medical Assistant- Dermatology Clinic

MUSC Health

Charleston, SC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Come join our team at MUSC Health as a Certified Medical Assistant in our Dermatology Clinic! We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated individual with a passion for providing exceptional patient care. As a Medical Assistant in our Dermatology Clinic, you will play a crucial role in assisting our physicians and nurses in delivering top-notch dermatology services to our patients. If you have a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and the required qualifications, we would love for you to apply!

  1. Assisting physicians and nurses in providing high quality dermatology services to patients.
  2. Preparing exam rooms and ensuring cleanliness and organization.
  3. Taking patient histories and vital signs accurately and efficiently.
  4. Assisting with procedures and treatments as directed by physicians.
  5. Preparing and maintaining medical equipment and supplies.
  6. Providing patient education and instructions as directed by physicians.
  7. Documenting patient information accurately and in a timely manner.
  8. Adhering to infection control and safety protocols.
  9. Maintaining patient confidentiality and privacy at all times.
  10. Scheduling and coordinating patient appointments and procedures.
  11. Communicating effectively with patients, physicians, and other healthcare team members.
  12. Collaborating with other team members to ensure efficient and effective patient care.
  13. Participating in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  14. Adhering to all organizational policies and procedures.
  15. Providing exceptional customer service to patients and their families.
  16. Maintaining a positive and professional attitude at all times.
  17. Contributing to a positive and supportive work environment.
  18. Demonstrating a strong work ethic and dedication to patient care.
  19. Keeping up-to-date with current trends and developments in the field of dermatology.
  20. Adhering to all regulatory and legal requirements.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Charleston, SC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Completion Of A Certified Medical Assistant Program From An Accredited Institution: A Candidate For A Certified Medical Assistant Position At Musc Health's Dermatology Clinic Must Have Completed A Recognized Program In Medical Assisting. This Ensures That They Have A Strong Foundation In Clinical And Administrative Skills.

  • Certified Medical Assistant (Cma) Certification: Musc Health Prefers Candidates Who Have Obtained Certification As A Cma From A Recognized Certifying Agency Such As The American Association Of Medical Assistants (Aama). This Certification Demonstrates That The Candidate Has Passed A Rigorous Exam And Meets National Standards For Medical Assisting.

  • Previous Experience In A Dermatology Clinic: While Not Always Required, Musc Health Values Candidates Who Have Previous Experience Working In A Dermatology Clinic. This Demonstrates Familiarity With The Specific Needs And Procedures Of A Dermatology Practice, And Can Help The Candidate To Hit The Ground Running In Their New Role.

  • Knowledge Of Electronic Medical Records (Emr) Systems: Musc Health Utilizes Electronic Medical Records In Their Clinics, So Candidates For A Certified Medical Assistant Position Should Have Experience Working With Emr Systems. This Includes The Ability To Input And Retrieve Patient Information, Schedule Appointments, And Document Clinical Notes.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: A Certified Medical Assistant At Musc Health's Dermatology Clinic Will Work Closely With Both Patients And Medical Staff, So Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Essential. This Includes The Ability To Communicate Effectively With Patients, Follow Instructions From Medical Providers, And Work Collaboratively With Other Members Of The Healthcare Team.

Required Skills
  • Medical Terminology

  • Patient care

  • Injections

  • Medication Administration

  • Wound care

  • Vital Signs

  • Sterilization techniques

  • Phlebotomy

  • Electronic Health Records

  • Dermatological Procedures

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Certified Medical Assistant- Dermatology Clinic in Charleston, SC, USA is between $30,000 and $40,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and location within the city. Some dermatology clinics may offer additional benefits such as health insurance and retirement plans.

Additional Information
MUSC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 29th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 29th, 2025
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