Lead Medical Assistant- Dermatology

Dermatology & Advanced Skin Care is a well-established, multi-doctor dermatology practice in the Ellicott City / Columbia area that is growing! We are passionate about providing excellent medical services and know this takes a team effort where everyone counts. Work as a medical assistant for the providers including assisting with medical dermatology, cosmetic and surgery appointments.

Scribe for the providers and answer questions patients may have with guidance from the providers. Work on administrative tasks including following up with patient clinical inquiries. Have a friendly and professional tone on the phone and when interacting with patients. Serve as the lead medical assistant for their assigned provider including, but not limited to: Serve as the point of contact for updates on outstanding tasks.

Submit and assist with the assigned provider’s prior authorizations. Serve as the point of contact for representatives following up on the status of cases and or prior authorizations for the assigned provider. Make sure the end of day checklist is completed before the provider’s team of MA’s leave for the day. Make sure rooms are properly stocked and clean at the start and end of the day.

Assist with training new MA’s. Make sure “nurse schedule” is appropriately being managed throughout the day. Other duties as assigned. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Reliable and prompt. Computer skills and electronic medical records (EMR) experience required. Reliable source of transportation. Strong ability to multi-task.

Job Type: Full-time: Must be able to work between 7:30am – 6:30pm Monday-Friday.

Pay range

Experience working in a dermatology office required.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent. Licenses/Certifications: Medical Assisting Certification (Preferred) All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.