Plastic Surgery Medical Assistant

Elite Dermatology PLLC

Plastic Surgery Medical Assistant

Houston, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Dental insurance

    Employee discounts

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    Elite Dermatology and Plastic Surgery is looking for an experienced Plastic Surgery PCC Assistant/Medical Assistant. To be successful in this position you must be focused, detailed, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.

    Responsibilities

    Patient Care & Clinical Support

    Welcome patients, escort them to exam/procedure rooms, and ensure comfort throughout their visit.

    Prepare patients for surgical consultations, in-office treatments, and minor procedures.

    Assist physicians during consultations and in-office procedures.

    Obtain patient histories, vital signs, allergies, and current medications.

    Provide pre- and post-operative instructions to patients and medication instructions..

    Apply and remove dressings, assist with suture removal, and perform wound care per provider instructions.

    Manage follow-up calls and coordination of care.

    Ensure exam rooms and procedure rooms are clean, stocked, and prepared.

    Maintain compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and clinic safety protocols.

    Surgical & Treatment Support

    Prepare procedure rooms with appropriate instruments, sterile supplies, and medications.

    Maintain aseptic technique and support sterile fields during procedures.

    Monitor patients during in-office treatments and assist with recovery as needed.

    Ensure accurate documentation of all treatments and procedures in electronic medical records (EMR).

    Administrative Duties

    Schedule patient appointments, pre-op consultations, and follow-up visits.

    Handle patient inquiries, phone calls, and post-procedure check-ins.

    Maintain accurate medical records and ensure timely documentation in the EMR system.

    Manage inventory of medical supplies, surgical instruments, and skincare products.

    Assist with patient consents and coordination when applicable.

    ​Qualifications:

    Previous experience in healthcare administration or other related fields

    Strong organizational skills

    Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

    Must be able to multitask under busy or stressful situations

    Medical office experience preferred!