Certified Medical Assistant

Certified Medical Assistant

Atlanta Dermatology & Aesthetics is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our dynamic healthcare team. This role is integral to providing exceptional patient care in a fast-paced dermatology and aesthetics setting. If you are passionate about supporting medical professionals and enhancing patient experiences, this opportunity is for you.

As a CMA, you will play a key role in ensuring smooth clinical operations while delivering quality care and maintaining a welcoming environment for our patients.

Key Objectives

• Assist healthcare providers with clinical and administrative tasks to ensure efficient patient flow.

• Provide compassionate, patient-centered care while adhering to medical protocols and safety standards.

• Support dermatology and aesthetic procedures by preparing patients and equipment.

• Maintain accurate patient records and facilitate communication between patients and providers.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examinations and procedures by taking vital signs, medical histories, and documenting symptoms.

• Assist providers during dermatological and aesthetic treatments, including minor surgical procedures.

• Administer medications and injections as directed by licensed providers.

• Collect and process laboratory specimens following established protocols.

• Maintain and sterilize medical instruments and treatment rooms to ensure a safe environment.

• Manage patient scheduling, check-in/check-out processes, and insurance verification.

• Educate patients on post-treatment care and answer general questions regarding procedures and medications.

• Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality at all times.

• Collaborate effectively with the clinical team to optimize patient outcomes and clinic efficiency.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Current certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA) from an accredited program.

• Minimum of 1-2 years clinical experience in a dermatology, aesthetics, or outpatient healthcare setting preferred.

• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, clinical procedures, and patient care standards.

• Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) systems and basic computer skills.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-focused approach.

• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

• Basic life support (BLS) certification is a plus.

• High level of professionalism, integrity, and attention to detail.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.

• Paid time off and holiday pay.

• Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.

• Supportive and collaborative work environment focused on patient care excellence.

• Employee wellness programs and discounts on dermatology and aesthetic services.