Medical Assistant For Dermatology Practice Anaheim CA

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule

Position Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and compassionate Dermatology Medical Assistant (MA) to support providers in delivering high-quality patient care. This role combines clinical and administrative responsibilities, including assisting with dermatologic procedures, patient intake, documentation, and care coordination. The ideal candidate is organized, patient-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Duties

• Prepare patients for examinations and procedures (e.g., biopsies, excisions, cryotherapy)
• Assist providers during dermatologic procedures, including sterile setup and instrument handling
• Perform patient intake: record medical history, medications, allergies, and chief complaints
• Take clinical photographs and assist with documentation in the EMR
• Provide post-procedure care instructions and patient education
• Clean and sterilize instruments and maintain exam room readiness

Administrative Duties

• Schedule appointments and manage patient flow
• Handle prior authorizations, referrals, and prescription processing
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
• Coordinate lab specimens and pathology tracking
• Support front desk operations as needed

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; MA certification preferred
• 1+ year of clinical experience, dermatology experience strongly preferred
• Familiarity with EMR systems
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a team environment