Optum ยท 2 hours ago
Dermatology Tech I,II,III-Kelsey Seybold Clinic - West Campus
Katy, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid, Senior Level
$33K/yr - $66K/yrOptum is part of one of the nation's leading health care organizations, Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, which offers care from over 900 medical providers in various specialties. They are seeking qualified candidates for the role of Dermatology Technician at varying levels (I, II, III), where the selected candidate will provide supportive patient care under the supervision of licensed medical professionals, with increasing responsibilities at higher levels.
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Responsibilities
Dermatology Technician I provides supportive patient care functions for Dermatology and other assigned clinical area, under the supervision of a Physician, Registered Nurse, or Licensed Vocational Nurse, ensuring the safety and comfort of patients and families according to legal, organizational, and professional standards
The Technician requires additional duties which include demonstrating knowledge and scribing of medical terminology to assist in documentation during Dermatology office visits and/or procedures
This position may scribe for physicians (history, physical, patient instructions, pending orders
The technician may also be asked to administer injectables and/or other high level skill performance: Perform phototherapy treatment/excimer laser treatment, Set-up/assist with procedures, sterile field, and/or cosmetic procedures, removal of sutures, Ipledge/isotretinoin patient education, registration in ipledge, apply patch testing for allergic contact dermatitis, sterilize instruments, and manage pathology log to make sure all results received and given to patients/treatments done
Includes all duties of a Dermatology Technician I
Includes all duties of a Dermatology Technician I/II
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED
Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program or school
BLS through American Heart Association
No experience required with Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant OR 1 year of directly related experience as a Medical Assistant with NO Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant
Computer experience
Basic Medical/Nursing terminology
Able to use equipment and related supplies for selected patient population
Preferred
For Dermatology Technician II: 5+ years of directly related experience as a Medical Assistant with Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant OR 6+ years of directly related experience as a Medical Assistant with no Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant
For Dermatology Technician III: 8+ years of directly related experience as a Medical Assistant with Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant Or 9+ years of directly related experience as a Medical Assistant with no Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution
Company
Optum
Optum is a healthcare company that provides pharmacy services, health care operations, and population health management. It is a sub-organization of UnitedHealth Group.
Founded in 2011
10001+ employees
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