Phynetdermatology
Medical Assistant/Scribe - Haverhill, MA
Haverhill, MA. Posted 11 days ago
The role
The Medical Assistant/Scribe supports dermatology physicians by delivering patient care. This role involves patient rooming, updating medical histories, documenting visit details, and assisting with dermatological procedures.
What you will do
- Collaborate with a team to manage up to 40 patients daily
- Document patient histories including HPI, medical, surgical, family history, medications, and allergies
- Prepare and assist with dermatological and cosmetic procedures
- Administer local anesthesia and remove sutures as directed
- Ensure adherence to sterile techniques and infection control practices
- Perform scribing responsibilities including inputting templates and chart notes
- Process prescription refills and manage prior authorizations
- Log pathology samples and coordinate with laboratories
- Operate specialized equipment such as Narrowband UVB and photodynamic therapy units
- Maintain and replenish liquid nitrogen containers
Required qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- 0–3 years of medical assistant experience
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
- Strong attention to detail
- Effective communication and teamwork skills
- Stand, walk, and sit for extended periods
- Use hands to handle objects, tools, or controls
- Reach with hands and arms
- Climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, or crawl
- Lift, push, pull, or move up to 20 pounds
- Close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception
Nice to have
- experience in dermatology
About the company
phynetdermatology