Medical Assistant - Delran (Full Time)

As a Medical Assistant at Schweiger Dermatology Group, you will be responsible for assisting physicians with medical and cosmetic procedures, prepping and cleaning treatment rooms, recording patient treatments and medications, and providing instructions to patients. You'll play a key role in ensuring the flow of patient care and maintaining the quality of service we pride ourselves on.

While healthcare experience is preferred for the Medical Assistant position at Schweiger Dermatology Group, we welcome applicants with no prior experience who are detail-oriented and interested in healthcare. We also support college graduates and students taking a gap year who want to start their careers in the medical field.

Candidates for the Medical Assistant position at Schweiger Dermatology Group should have strong communication and organizational skills, and familiarity with EMR software is preferred. While being a nationally certified Medical Assistant is a plus, we also welcome those with an eagerness to learn and grow within our team.

The schedule for a full-time Medical Assistant at Schweiger Dermatology Group in Delran is Monday through Friday, with rotating Saturdays. Functional coverage as part of a team is important, so flexibility is key to meet the needs of our patients within our operating hours of 6:45 AM to 7 PM.

As a full-time Medical Assistant at Schweiger Dermatology Group, you can enjoy a variety of benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401K eligibility, personal holidays like your birthday, and company-sponsored short-term disability, making it a rewarding place to work.

Highlight your passion for patient care and your desire to support a reputable dermatology practice. Discuss the opportunity for growth and learning in a supportive environment like Schweiger Dermatology Group.

Share a specific example of a collaborative project or task where your communication and teamwork skills contributed to success. Emphasize how you value cooperation in a healthcare setting.

Outline the key responsibilities of a Medical Assistant, such as assisting with procedures, managing patient records, and ensuring a positive patient experience. Show your readiness to fulfill these tasks.

Discuss techniques you use to remain calm under pressure, such as prioritization of tasks, effective communication, and staying organized, ensuring that patient care is never compromised.

If you have experience, describe the software you’ve used and your comfort level with technology. If not, express your willingness to learn and adapt quickly to new systems.

Mention your commitment to patient-centered care, being attentive to patients' needs, and maintaining a professional demeanor. Express your understanding of the importance of communication and empathy in healthcare.

Explain the process of ensuring that the room is clean and equipped with necessary supplies, checking equipment functionality, and preparing any documentation required for the procedure.

Describe your approach to task prioritization, mentioning how patient needs and efficiency guide your decisions, ensuring that urgent matters are addressed promptly without sacrificing quality.

Share a specific instance where your initiative led to improved efficiency or better patient care. Highlight your problem-solving skills and proactive approach.

Discuss your passion for helping others, your desire to learn about dermatology, and your goals for professional growth. Let your enthusiasm for the medical field shine through in your response.