Lake Washington Dermatology · 12 hours ago
Medical Assistant - Kirkland, WA
Kirkland, WA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$25/hr - $27/hr
0+ years expLake Washington Dermatology is seeking a Medical Assistant to support dermatology physicians by delivering high-quality patient care. The role involves patient rooming, updating medical histories, documenting visit details, and assisting with various dermatological procedures.
Medical Practice
Responsibilities
Collaborate with a team to manage an average patient volume of up to 40 patients daily
Document patient histories, including history of present illness (HPI), medical, surgical, and family history, medications, and allergies
Prepare and assist with dermatological and cosmetic procedures, including ED&Cs, biopsies (shave and punch), ILK, I&D, Botox, laser treatments, excisions, and other surgical interventions
Administer local anesthesia and remove sutures as directed
Ensure strict adherence to sterile techniques and infection control practices
Perform scribing responsibilities, including inputting templates and chart notes as directed by physicians
Process prescription refills and manage prior authorizations
Log pathology samples and coordinate with appropriate laboratories
Operate specialized equipment such as Narrowband UVB and photodynamic therapy units
Maintain and replenish liquid nitrogen containers
Clean and stock examination rooms and supply areas
Ensure adherence to organizational infection control protocols
Maintain reliable and consistent attendance
Perform other duties as assigned by the supervising physician or department lead
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED required
0–3 years of medical assistant experience, preferably in dermatology
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate patient records
Effective communication and teamwork skills
Company
Lake Washington Dermatology
Lake Washington Dermatology is a private group dermatology practice located in Kirkland, Washington, established in 1999 by Dr Susan H Kim.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase