Medical Assistant - Mohs Surgery- Off On Friday's and Weekends!
Schedule: 36 hours per week with full benefit
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical Assistant to join our Mohs Surgery team. This role involves supporting surgical procedures, maintaining surgical instruments, processing pathology specimens, and ensuring compliance with clinic policies and regulatory standards. The position may require cross-training in the Mohs laboratory to assist with tissue processing as needed.
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ResponsibilitiesPrepare exam rooms with proper setup of instruments and efficient clinic flow.Perform patient intake, including obtaining medical history, reviewing consent forms, obtaining surgical photographs, and addressing pre-procedure concerns.Provide wound care instructions and educate patients on post-procedure expectations.Ensure proper documentation of procedures, medications, MIPS, and follow-up instructions in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.Schedule pre- and post-operative appointments and assist with patient inquiries.Confirm patient insurance coverage and obtain prior authorizations if required.Accurately complete patient charting and documentation.Record required information in compliance logs (pathology, biopsy, laboratory, temperature).Essential SkillsExperience in medical assisting, particularly in a surgical or dermatology setting.Proficiency in patient care and electronic health records (EHR).Knowledge of sterile techniques and surgical assisting best practices.Additional Skills & QualificationsHigh School Diploma or equivalent required.1-2 years of experience in a dermatology or surgical setting preferred.Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems preferred.Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.Work Environment
This position offers a schedule of 36 hours per week with full benefits. The working hours are as follows: Monday from 6:30 AM to 4:00 PM in West County (one Monday per month in Farmington), Tuesday and Wednesday from 6:30 AM to 4:00 PM in Arnold, and Thursday from 6:30 AM to 4:00 PM alternating between West County and Arnold. Fridays are off.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Arnold,MO.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 6, 2025.
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