Golden State Dermatology's busiest office seeks Medical Assistants to work in our Walnut Creek Office.    This office sees a high volume of medical dermatology and cosmetic dermatology patients daily.    All medical assistants are cross-trained and work in both the front office and back office.

Duties will include:

• Answering a high volume of phone calls and assisting patients in moving their appointments, scheduling new patient appointments, and answering general questions
• Checking in and checking out patients in a quick, efficient manner
• Entering in insurance information and checking eligibility
• Processing all incoming referrals and scheduling them as needed
• Collecting co-payments/balances on accounts
• Scanning documentation to chart
• Sorting incoming faxes and routing

Applicants must be Self motivated and be able to work independently, especially in fast-paced, high-volume environments

The positions require a customer service attitude and the ability to assist patients in a friendly and courteous manner.   

Requirements include:

• Training in Medical Assisting
• Experience in a medical office necessary; prior work in a Dermatology office a real plus!
• Strong computer skills.   Experience with modern practice management systems and electronic medical records.
• Basic understanding of medical terms and processes, including HIPAA regulations, insurance registration, etc

Golden State Dermatology offers a wide benefits package for qualifying employees, including Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance, 401K plans, Paid Time Off, and paid holidays