Providence St. Patrick Hospital

Medical Assistant - Dermatology

Providence St. Patrick Hospital

Lubbock, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you passionate about providing exceptional patient care in a fast-paced medical environment? Do you have a strong background in dermatology and a desire to work alongside a dedicated team of healthcare professionals? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you as a Medical Assistant in our Dermatology department at Providence St. Patrick Hospital.As a Medical Assistant in our Dermatology department, you will play a vital role in assisting our physicians and advanced practice providers in delivering high-quality care to our patients. Your responsibilities will include performing basic clinical tasks, managing patient flow, and providing compassionate support to our patients and their families. To be successful in this role, you must have a thorough understanding of dermatology procedures and treatments, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient experiences.If you are ready to join a dynamic and collaborative team, and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Providence St. Patrick Hospital.

  1. Assist physicians and advanced practice providers in delivering high-quality care to patients in the dermatology department.
  2. Perform basic clinical tasks such as taking vital signs, recording medical histories, and preparing patients for procedures.
  3. Manage patient flow and ensure timely and efficient delivery of care.
  4. Provide compassionate support and assistance to patients and their families.
  5. Maintain a thorough understanding of dermatology procedures and treatments, and stay up-to-date with industry advancements and best practices.
  6. Communicate effectively and professionally with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.
  7. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including documenting procedures and treatments.
  8. Adhere to all relevant regulations, policies, and procedures, including maintaining patient confidentiality.
  9. Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure a seamless and coordinated patient experience.
  10. Participate in continuing education and training opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills.
  11. Maintain a clean and organized workspace and ensure proper maintenance of medical equipment.
  12. Provide exceptional customer service and ensure patient satisfaction.
  13. Act as a positive and professional representative of the dermatology department and the hospital.
  14. Demonstrate a commitment to providing exceptional patient care and promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Lubbock, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Completion Of A Medical Assistant Program: Candidates Should Have Completed A Recognized Medical Assistant Program And Obtained A Certificate Or Diploma.

  • Dermatology Experience: Previous Experience Working In A Dermatology Clinic Or With Dermatology Patients Is Highly Desirable.

  • Knowledge Of Dermatology Procedures And Treatments: Candidates Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Common Dermatology Procedures And Treatments, As Well As The Ability To Assist With Them.

  • Excellent Communication Skills: As A Medical Assistant, Strong Communication Skills Are Essential For Effectively Interacting With Patients, Physicians, And Other Members Of The Healthcare Team.

  • Certification: Candidates Should Hold A Current Medical Assistant Certification From A Recognized Organization, Such As The American Association Of Medical Assistants Or The American Medical Technologists.

Required Skills
  • Medical Terminology

  • Patient care

  • Wound care

  • Medical coding

  • Vital Signs

  • Sterilization techniques

  • anatomy and physiology

  • Suture Removal

  • Electronic Health Records

  • Dermatology Procedures

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Assistant - Dermatology in Lubbock, TX, USA is between $27,000 and $36,500 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties. Additionally, location and the specific employer may also impact salary. It is best to research specific job listings and negotiate with potential employers for a competitive salary.

Additional Information
Providence St. Patrick Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 8th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Providence St. Patrick Hospital

Providence Health & Services in Montana is a not-for-profit network of hospitals, physicians, clinics, care centers, hospice and home health programs, and diverse community services across western Montana. With more than 40 clinics, two hospitals and over 2,000 caregivers statewide, their health and services organizations work together to provide quality care to those in need.

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