Medical Assistant - Newport Beach, CA

Job description

Position Summary: The Medical Assistant plays a pivotal role in supporting dermatology physicians by delivering high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include patient rooming, updating medical histories, documenting visit details, and assisting with various dermatological procedures such as biopsies, surgeries, and skin treatments. Pay and Hours: Pay range is $21 - $23 Hourly, Hours are Monday - Friday, 8 hours daily. Essential Functions: To perform effectively in this role, the candidate must fulfill the following duties with or without reasonable accommodations: - Collaborate with a team to manage an average patient volume of up to 40 patients daily. - Document patient histories, including history of present illness (HPI), medical, surgical, and family history, medications, and allergies. - Prepare and assist with dermatological and cosmetic procedures, including ED&Cs, biopsies (shave and punch), ILK, I&D, Botox, laser treatments, excisions, and other surgical interventions. - Administer local anesthesia and remove sutures as directed. - Ensure strict adherence to sterile techniques and infection control practices. - Perform scribing responsibilities, including inputting te...