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

As a Medical Assistant at Schweiger Dermatology Group, your primary responsibilities will include assisting physicians during various procedures, preparing exam rooms, and managing patient flow. You'll also be involved in recording treatments, medications, and procedures, ensuring a seamless experience for both patients and providers.

To become a Medical Assistant at Schweiger Dermatology Group, you should ideally have some healthcare experience and be familiar with EMR software. Though national certification is preferred, it's not a requirement. Strong communication skills, organizational abilities, and a flexible schedule are highly valued.

Not necessarily! Schweiger Dermatology Group is open to hiring candidates who may not have direct previous experience but have a strong interest in healthcare. The team values eagerness to learn and a collaborative spirit, making it a great opportunity for recent graduates or those looking to change careers.

As a Full-Time Medical Assistant at Schweiger Dermatology Group, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision insurance, a company-sponsored HSA, paid time off for your birthday, and opportunities for continuous education and professional development.

The work schedule for a Medical Assistant at Schweiger Dermatology Group is full-time, requiring availability from Monday to Friday between 7 AM to 7:30 PM, with rotating Saturdays from 8 AM to 2 PM. Flexibility is essential as you’ll be working in a team environment.

It's important to remain calm and focused during stressful situations. I prioritize tasks, communicate effectively with my team, and maintain a patient-centered approach to keep the environment positive and productive. Sharing examples from past experiences can also highlight your problem-solving skills.

Patient flow is vital in a dermatology practice, as it directly impacts patient satisfaction. It involves anticipating the needs of the physician and patients, ensuring rooms are prepared, and minimizing wait times. Clear communication with both patients and the medical team is key to facilitating this flow.

I have experience using EMR systems, which involves entering and retrieving patient information, scheduling appointments, and managing documentation. I ensure accuracy in all records, thus improving efficiency in patient care.

Supporting a physician during a procedure involves being prepared and attentive. This includes setting up equipment, handing over instruments, and providing comfort to the patient. Communication before and during the procedure is critical to ensure everything goes smoothly.

I'm drawn to Schweiger Dermatology Group because of its reputation for exceptional patient care and a supportive work environment. I'm excited to be part of a team that values professional development and contributes to patient wellness in a collaborative setting.

In such situations, I focus on listening and empathizing with the patient's concerns. By remaining calm and respectful, I can sometimes diffuse tension and help them feel heard, leading to a more positive interaction.

I prioritize tasks by assessing urgency and impact on patient care. Using time management techniques and checklists helps me stay organized, ensuring that critical responsibilities are addressed promptly.

Teamwork and collaboration are crucial in a clinical setting. I value open communication and mutual support, which lead to improved patient outcomes and a harmonious work atmosphere. Sharing responsibilities and insights strengthens the team dynamic.

I would listen carefully to the patient's questions and provide clear information based on what the physician has outlined. It's important to reassure the patient and, if needed, direct them to the physician for more detailed medical guidance.

Cosmetic dermatology involves various procedures aimed at improving a patient’s appearance, including laser treatments and injectables. I stay updated on trends and techniques to best assist our providers and address patient queries effectively.