Medical Assistant at Optima Dermatology

Greenwood, Indiana, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Dermatology, Healthcare, Medical AestheticsIndustries

Requirements

  • Demonstrated ability in taking patient vitals, injection/immunization procedures, charting and documentation, exam room preparation, infectious waste handling, sterile techniques and routine lab procedures and collection
  • Oral communication skills needed to develop patient rapport, discuss orders with patients, patient's family, and pharmacies
  • Written communication skills necessary for charting and documentation
  • Demonstrated ability in handling patient confidentiality
  • Ability to work with peers in a team situation
  • Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served
  • Licensed medical assistant or further nursing degree
  • Minimum of one year of previous experience in dermatology medical office required
  • Experience utilizing Modernizing Medicine / EMA Electronic Medical Record (EMR) highly preferred

Responsibilities

  • Recording patients’ chief complaint, documenting physician’s observations during examination and changes in medical conditions in EMR system
  • Labeling tissue and fluid samples and sending them in for laboratory analysis
  • Prepping exam rooms for clinical procedures and assisting providers with patient care
  • Assisting providers during routine checkups and outpatient procedures
  • Monitoring and documenting patient symptoms for providers review during clinical exams
  • Providing compassionate patient support and care, attention, and assistance during office visits
  • Preparing and administering medications under the direction of supervising providers

Skills

EMR
EMA
Patient Vitals
Injections
Immunizations
Charting
Documentation
Exam Room Preparation
Sterile Techniques
Lab Procedures
Sample Labeling
Medication Administration

Optima Dermatology

Comprehensive dermatology and cosmetic skin care services

About Optima Dermatology

Optima Dermatology provides a wide range of dermatology and cosmetic skin care services, catering to individuals with medical skin conditions like eczema and acne, as well as those seeking cosmetic enhancements. The company employs experienced providers who utilize the latest technologies in skin care, offering services that include medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology all in one location. What sets Optima Dermatology apart from its competitors is its focus on high-quality, patient-centered care, treating every patient with the same care as a friend or family member. This approach not only improves patient satisfaction but also encourages repeat visits and referrals. The goal of Optima Dermatology is to deliver exceptional patient experiences while addressing diverse skin care needs.

Portsmouth, New HampshireHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
DEBTCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance

Risks

Increased competition could dilute Optima's market share in key regions.
Teledermatology's rise may threaten Optima's traditional consultation model.
Rising equipment costs could impact financial margins and facility maintenance.

Differentiation

Optima Dermatology employs industry-leading providers using the latest skin care technologies.
They offer comprehensive services, including medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology under one roof.
Their patient-centric approach treats every patient like family, enhancing satisfaction and loyalty.

Upsides

Teledermatology can expand Optima's reach and patient base significantly.
AI integration in diagnostics can enhance service accuracy and efficiency.
Growing demand for non-invasive procedures aligns with Optima's cosmetic service offerings.

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