Dermatology Medical Assistant (MA)

_Nashville Skin seeking Medical Assistants (MA) with at least 1 year of Dermatology experience for their Clarksville locations.
Candidates for this position must possess great time management and organizational skills; be motivated, committed, and dependable team players who are able to work in a fast-paced environment.
_ _Current Medical Assistant Certification preferred, but will consider years of experience in lieu of a certification.
This position is for 4 days per week (Monday through Friday), 10 hours per day.
_ _*Summary of responsibilities:*_ * _Able to set up patients in an exam room, review their medical history, explain procedures and consent patient for procedures.
_ * _Able to set-up for all procedures with proper instruments and forms to be completed.
_ * _Assist physician while in exam room with procedures, such as excisions, draw up lidocaine syringes and administer lidocaine injections and IM injections.
_ * _Able to perform wound dressings and give post op instructions to patients and inform patients of biopsy results.
_ * _Able to complete 90% of patient charting, fill out lab forms and requisition forms correctly.
_ * _Record all biopsies, cultures performed, and lab worked requested in correct log books.
_ * _Clean, package and sterilize instruments.
_ * _Maintains patient confidentiality and follow HIPAA protocols.
_ * _Knowledgeable about OSHA protocols.
_ * _Other tasks as assigned.
_ *\_*\_ _\*\* We offer a comprehensive benefit package that includes; medical, dental and vision insurance after 30 days of employment; short term and long term disability, paid time off and holiday pay upon completion of 90 days of employment.
We also offer a retirement plan, products/procedures discounts and provide uniforms reimbursement.
\*\*_ *\_*\_ _*\*\* Due to the high volume of incoming phone calls, we are not able to provide information about this position over the phone.
Please, submit a resume and we will follow up with you via email.
\*\**_ Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $18.
00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Employee discount * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Medical specialties: * Dermatology Schedule: * 10 hour shift * Day shift * Monday to Friday * No weekends Work setting: * In-person * Office * Outpatient * Private practice Work Location: In person