Job Description

Overview:

Come join our team! We have an immediate need for a Medical Assistant in our Santa Cruz, CA clinic! If you are ready to make an impact every day, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, then a career at Forefront may be the perfect fit for you!

Summary:

The Medical Assistant is essential during the patient visit, accompanying the dermatologist in the room and promoting a friendly and efficient environment for patients, staff, and dermatologists.

 
Here are just a few things we offer:

• Access to health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health Savings Account $500 matching contribution. 
• Eligible for PTO and Holiday pay. 
• Company paid life insurance and long term disability (full-time only).
• Access to voluntary short term disability insurance (full-time only). 
• Access to additional life insurance. 
• 401K with employer contribution.
• Profit sharing.
• Employee discounts.
• And much more! 

Essential Functions: 

• Rooming patients and documents all vital information. 
• Scribing information for the dermatologist. 
• Providing post op wound care to patients.
• Suture removal.
• Cleaning and stocking the exam rooms. 
• Scheduling patient appointments. 

Assisting the dermatologist with procedures such as:

• Surgical photographs.
• Biopsies – punch, DIF and shave. 
• Excisions. 
• Electrodessication and curettage.
• I&D · Mohs micrographic skin cancer surgery. 
• Phototherapy. 
• Injections.
• Koh preps. 
• Trichograms. 
• Patch testing. 

Education : High School Diploma or equivalent 

Post High School education in a medical support field : Certified Medical Assistant is required. 

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• 1-2 years of recent experience in a medical office in a similar capacity is preferred. 
• Must keep current on all state certifications, licenses and/or registrations to continue employment.
• Must possess organizational and communication skills. 
• Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with staff, clients, and visitors. 
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize appropriately, and work well both individually and as part of a team.

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