- Salary
- $20 – $24/hr
- Location
- Staten Island, NY
- Department
- Healthcare
- Experience
- 1+ years
- Source
- Paylocity
Description
Description
Advanced Dermatology, P.C. is seeking a skilled and motivated Medical Assistant with dermatology experience to join our team in Staten Island. This is a great opportunity to work one-on-one with a dedicated provider in a fast-paced, high-quality dermatology setting.
Position Summary
The Medical Assistant provides administrative and clinical support to licensed medical providers, as allowable by
law, to ensure appropriate patient care and efficient office operations. A Certified (Registered) Medical Assistant
supports providers and patients by handling various patient-care tasks related to management, organization, and
communication. The position requires accuracy, quality work, compassion, and timeliness, while attending to
patient needs.
What Makes You a Great Fit
You’re detail-oriented, adaptable, and passionate about dermatology. You enjoy working closely with a provider, thrive in a hands-on role, and take pride in delivering excellent patient care.
Why Join Us
- Work closely with a single provider – build strong clinical skills and continuity of care
- Exposure to both medical and cosmetic dermatology
- Hands-on experience with dermatologic procedures and patient care
- Supportive, team-oriented environment
- Opportunity for growth within a well-established dermatology practice
What You’ll Do
- Prepare patients for exams and assist during dermatologic procedures
- Take vitals, document medical history, and update EHR (EMA experience a plus)
- Assist with biopsies, suture removal, dressing changes, and specimen handling
- Sterilize instruments and maintain exam room readiness
- Support providers with prescriptions, refills, and patient follow-ups
- Handle patient communication, scheduling, and general administrative tasks
- Ensure a smooth and positive patient experience from start to finish
Requirements
What We’re Looking For
- Certified Medical Assistant (required)
- At least 1 year of dermatology experience, including surgical and cosmetic exposure preferred
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology
- Comfortable in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Excellent communication skills and compassionate patient care approach
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Willingness to work evenings/weekends and travel occasionally if needed
- Experience with EMA EHR system
- Previous front desk/reception experience
