Position: Medical Assistant: Allergy - Garden City

Schweiger Dermatology Group is a leading dermatology practice with over 400 providers and 170 offices nationwide, offering medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology services.

Our mission is to create the Ultimate Patient Experience and a great working environment for our providers, staff and all team members.

Overview

Schweiger Dermatology Group is an Equal Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in our hiring process. We believe diversity strengthens our team.

Job Summary

Full-Time Medical Assistant

Allergy at our Garden City Office. The Allergy Medical Assistant is responsible for performing high-quality medical, clinical, and clerical tasks in a medical setting.

Schedule

Full time, 30+ hours. Availability Monday through Friday with rotating Saturdays within operating hours of 7:00am – 7:30pm. Flexibility to help cover in a team environment is needed.

Responsibilities

Promote a professional and welcoming atmosphere that enhances the quality of service and care for patients and the provider.
Maintain knowledge of standard operating protocols and policies pertaining to the clinical department, specifically within the allergy practice.
Understand allergy treatments and procedures; assist with pre-care and post-care instructions for allergy testing and immunotherapy; manage provider-to-patient flow and anticipate next steps.
Support the provider’s workflow to maximize patient care and efficiency, including scribing, managing patient records, and patient communication.
Check allergy testing equipment at the start of each shift; maintain scrubbed rooms and stocked supplies.
Handle inventory and stock allergy-related supplies as requested.
Complete required training and continuing education with a focus on allergy care.
Assist the physician in allergy procedures (skin prick tests, patch tests, spirometry, immunotherapy injections) and prepare/clean exam rooms.
Record prescribed treatments, medications, lab requisitions, biopsies, cultures, photos, prescriptions, prior authorizations, and procedures within guidelines.
Handle payments, schedule follow-ups, and track inventory used during visits.
Learn and adhere to new workflows, including Klara paperwork and patient notifications/messages.
Keep the office clean and dispose of waste as needed.
assist in front desk or greeter duties when required.
Maintain HIPAA & OSHA compliance and be willing to perform additional tasks as needed.

Qualifications

Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Medical Assistant; allergy practice experience preferred
Medical Assistant Certification required
CPR and AED certifications required
Experience with EMR software and patient scheduling preferred
Experience with allergy testing (skin prick, patch, spirometry) preferred
Computer savvy; familiar with Outlook
Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
Excellent patient relations and customer service skills
Strong follow-through and accountability
Professional, reliable, and dedicated
Open availability to work during office hours

Compensation & Benefits

Hourly Pay Range: $16-$20

Medical (telehealth included), HSA/FSA, Dental, Vision on the 1st of the month after hire
401K after 30 days of employment
Your birthday is an additional personal holiday
Company-sponsored Short Term Disability
Pre-tax savings for public transit commuters
Employee discounts on Schweiger Dermatology Group skin care products & cosmetic services

Additional information

Schweiger Dermatology Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its hiring process with applicants based on race, creed, color, age, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military status, or any other protected class.

Schweiger Dermatology Group does not require vaccination for COVID-19 to be considered for employment; some state guidelines may require keeping vaccination records on file.

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Medical Assistant: Allergy - Garden

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