Job Description

Integrated Dermatology Group is a leading national dermatology practice that acquires and partners with dermatology practices across the United States. The culture at IDG is a reflection of its people. Our environment is filled with hard-working, dynamic individuals who come together to ensure the success of our partner dermatologists.

• Collect patient information/history, taking vitals and performing screenings per provider guidelines.
• Use sterile technique to prepare procedure rooms and surgical trays.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures in adherence to HIPAA regulations.
• Obtain a pertinent patient history and physical, communicating the information back to the dermatologic surgeon. Describe removal of the lesion, repair options, and postoperative wound care.
• Assist with documentation in EMR.
• Record, manage, and update malignant and non-malignant pathology results in log.
• Drape and prepare surgical site while maintaining sterile field, numb surgical site by injecting local anesthesia, achieve hemostasis using handheld cautery device, bandage patients appropriately based on surgical site.
• Assist physician during all procedures (passing instruments, blotting, cutting sutures, etc).
• Additional direct patient care responsibilities available with experience.
• Gap year students welcome! Ideally, we are looking for at least a two-year commitment but will seriously consider exceptional candidates for a shorter one-year term bachelor's degree candidates interested in later going on to PA Nursing or Medical school.

Qualifications

• Have a passion for taking care of people
• Ability to be a team player in a fast-paced environment
• Must have reliable transportation

Job Type:

• Full-time: Monday-Friday

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent is required
• A college graduate or other individual interested in exploring opportunities in an in-office surgical setting
• Successful completion of the Medical Assistant program or equivalent hospital program preferred.

Experience:

• Minimum of one-year work experience in a medical practice preferred
• Will train a motivated, hardworking candidate. No experience is necessary, although it will be viewed favorably.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines