Medical Assistant - Jamestown (Full Time) - job 1 of 2

As a Medical Assistant at Schweiger Dermatology Group, your main duties will include assisting physicians with medical, cosmetic, and laser procedures, preparing treatment rooms and ensuring all equipment is in order, and recording patient treatments accurately. You will also manage patient flow and provide pre and post-care instructions, all while maintaining a professional and welcoming atmosphere.

To be considered for the Medical Assistant role at Schweiger Dermatology Group, prior healthcare experience is a must. While dermatology experience is preferred, it’s not mandatory. A nationally certified Medical Assistant credential is advantageous, and familiarity with EMR software and Microsoft Office is essential for daily responsibilities.

Yes! The Medical Assistant position at Schweiger Dermatology Group requires full-time availability, meaning you will typically work Monday through Friday, with rotating Saturdays as needed. Flexibility in your schedule is crucial to help cover different shifts and contribute to a team-oriented environment.

Medical Assistants at Schweiger Dermatology Group enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage starting from the first month of hire for full-time employees, as well as 401K options. Additionally, you will have access to company-sponsored short-term disability and employee discounts on skin care products.

To apply for the Medical Assistant position at Schweiger Dermatology Group, visit our career page where you will find more details about the role and the application process. Submit your resume and cover letter, and take the first step towards joining our passionate team!

When answering this question, discuss your passion for healthcare and helping others. Share specific experiences that ignited your interest in becoming a Medical Assistant, highlighting any relevant roles or volunteer work that solidified your decision.

Detail any relevant experiences where you used EMR software, emphasizing your comfort level and ability to navigate various features. Highlight how you’ve utilized EMR software to improve patient care and streamline operations.

With this question, demonstrate your interpersonal skills. Share examples of de-escalating situations and maintaining professionalism under pressure. Emphasize the importance of empathy and effective communication in patient care.

Discuss vital skills such as strong communication, organization, attention to detail, and being a team player. Be sure to tailor your response to show how these skills align with the values and environment at Schweiger Dermatology Group.

Use specific examples to illustrate your multitasking abilities. Discuss the situation, the tasks at hand, how you organized your priorities, and the successful outcome that resulted from your effective time management.

Share your strategies for creating a warm and friendly atmosphere in the office. Discuss your approach to interacting with patients, your attitude, and any initiatives you’ve taken to enhance patient experiences.

Research and mention key facts about Schweiger Dermatology Group, including its mission, the variety of services offered, and recent achievements. Demonstrating knowledge shows your genuine interest in joining their team.

Explain how you balance direct patient care with necessary administrative duties. Discuss your ability to prioritize tasks based on patient needs, remaining flexible to adjust as situations change.

Provide examples of how you have previously communicated treatment instructions or health information to patients. Highlight your ability to simplify complex medical terms and ensure that patients understand their care.

Discuss the importance of collaboration among healthcare professionals. Share your thoughts on how effective teamwork contributes to better patient outcomes and fosters a supportive work environment.