Medical Assistant, Surgical

Description

New England Dermatology & Laser Center has been providing dermatology care to the greater Springfield community for over 50 years.  We're looking for an experienced Surgical Medical Assistant with conscientious work ethics & dedication to the team to join our busy specialty practice. 

Heavy patient interaction.  Primary duties include facilitating a positive patient office experience, rooming patients, documenting visits, taking before and after photos, assisting with various procedures and surgeries, maintaining sterile field, administering injections, assisting with suturing, wound care, patient preparation, education & follow-up, scheduling appointments, room preparation & stocking, triaging/returning calls, and other related tasks.  Must have an excellent bedside manner. Attention to detail also a must.  

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule: M-F 7:30a-4p, 40 hours per week (1/2 hour non-paid lunch)

• 8-hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends 
• Overtime and scheduling flexibility may be required to accommodate operational needs.

Work setting: In-person. The regular work location will be Springfield, but may vary between our offices (Northampton, Springfield, Longmeadow and Westfield) based on staffing and provider needs.

This position reports to the Surgical Center Supervisor. 

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible Spending Account
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Requirements

Requirements: High school diploma or GED and Medical Assisting Certificate from an accredited school required.  Medical assisting experience is required.  Dermatology and Mohs experience & certification preferred, but surgical experience not necessary. RMA, CMA or CDT is required within 6 months of hire.