Medical Assistant - King of Prussia (Full Time) - job 1 of 4

As a Medical Assistant at Schweiger Dermatology Group in King of Prussia, your primary responsibilities will include assisting physicians in various medical, cosmetic, and laser procedures. You will also be tasked with recording prescribed treatments, ensuring that the patient care flow is smooth, prepping examination rooms, and providing essential pre-care and post-care instructions to patients. If you love being hands-on and working in a team environment, this position is a great fit!

While prior dermatology or healthcare experience is preferred, Schweiger Dermatology Group welcomes applicants who are new to the field, especially college graduates or those on a gap year. Familiarity with EMR software, Microsoft Office, and strong communication skills are vital. Additionally, a Nationally Certified Medical Assistant designation will be viewed positively. If you have a passion for patient care coupled with strong organizational skills, we encourage you to apply!

No prior medical experience is necessary to join the team as a Medical Assistant at Schweiger Dermatology Group! We are open to candidates with a strong interest in the healthcare field, especially those who demonstrate teamwork and a detail-oriented mindset. We provide comprehensive training to help you grow and thrive in your new role, ensuring that you are equipped to provide excellent patient care.

The Medical Assistant role at Schweiger Dermatology Group offers a full-time schedule of 30+ hours per week, typically Monday through Friday, with rotating Saturdays. We value flexibility, so being open to covering shifts as needed is key. Our operating hours run from 6:45 am to 7:00 pm, and we appreciate team members who can adapt to help maintain an efficient workflow.

At Schweiger Dermatology Group, full-time Medical Assistants enjoy a robust benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401K options, and personal holiday time to celebrate your birthday! Additionally, you will have access to employee discounts on skincare products and services, ensuring you not only grow professionally but personally as well in a supportive and positive work environment.

Your answer should reflect your passion for healthcare, your desire to help others, and any relevant experiences that influenced your decision. Highlight your eagerness to learn and grow in a supportive environment like Schweiger Dermatology Group.

Demonstrate your ability to remain calm under pressure and give examples of past experiences where you effectively managed stress. Emphasize teamwork and communication, as these skills are essential in maintaining a positive atmosphere.

Share a concrete example that showcases your collaboration skills. Focus on how your role benefited the team and contributed to a successful outcome, highlighting any specific actions you took to support your colleagues.

Discuss traits such as strong communication skills, attention to detail, empathy, and the ability to multitask. Elaborate on how these qualities align with Schweiger Dermatology Group's mission to provide excellent patient care.

Explain your approach to task prioritization, focusing on patient needs and office workflows. Mention tools or methods you use to stay organized and ensure that essential tasks are completed efficiently.

Speak to the values, mission, and accomplishments of Schweiger Dermatology Group. Emphasize the company’s commitment to patient care and employee satisfaction, indicating that you see yourself aligning with those values.

Describe your proactive attitude towards learning and adapting to new things. Mention the importance of ongoing education and training and your readiness to take on new challenges as a part of the Schweiger Dermatology Group team.

Demonstrate your understanding of HIPAA regulations and the importance of maintaining patient privacy. Provide examples of how you would handle sensitive information in a medical office.

Outline your understanding of the role of a Medical Assistant in supporting physicians, detailing specific tasks such as preparing instruments, maintaining sterile conditions, and ensuring effective communication with patients and providers.

Reflect on your aspirations within the healthcare field, discussing how the Medical Assistant position at Schweiger Dermatology Group aligns with your professional growth and future goals. Show enthusiasm for advancing your skills and knowledge.