Job Description
Job DescriptionWelcome to Basin Dermatology, a leader in medical and cosmetic dermatology services in Midland, Texas. Basin Dermatology is looking for a experienced Dermatology Medical Assistant or LVN to be the first face that our wonderful dermatology patients see when they walk in our friendly office!
Benefits
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Health insurance
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Paid time off
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Life insurance
Salary: $18 - $22 per hour
Schedule: 7:30a to 5:30p Monday - Thursday and one Friday a month
Job Type: Full-timeResponsibilitiesDermatology Medical Assistant or LVN Responsibilities
- Serve as a patient advocate during patient exam and treatment
- Interview patients to obtain medical information
- Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for the physician.
- Record patients' medical history, medications, allergies and vital statistics in medical records.
- Ensure proper consent forms are obtained prior to preparing a patient for treatment
- Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician following safety protocol of right dose, right patient, right route, right drug and noting expiration date
- Collect blood, tissue or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing.
- Explain treatment procedures, medications, and physicians' instructions to patients.
- Help providers examine and treat patients, handing them instruments and materials or performing such tasks as giving injections and removing sutures.
- Under Provider direction, authorize drug refills and provide prescription information to pharmacies.
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean.
Required SkillsDermatology Medical Assistant or LVN Qualifications
- MUST HAVE one (1)+year experience in a medical setting
- MUST HAVE the social skills to interact with patients
- MUST get along with others in the work place
- MUST be able to work on your feet for 8 hours
- MUST be motivated with an outgoing personality
- CMA or LVN required
- PLEASE DO NOT APPLY if you are looking for a slow paced job