Medical Assistant - LaGrange, GA
Quick Summary
Monday & Tuesday: LaGrange, GA | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Wednesday & Thursday: Newnan, GA | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Occasional Fridays: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM About Us: Dermatology Institute provides medical,
Responsibilities
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Greet patients, escort them to exam rooms, and prepare them for appointments and procedures
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Review and document patient medical histories, chief complaints, and other relevant clinical information
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Work directly with physicians and advanced practice providers during medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology visits
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Provide clinical assistance during in-office procedures, including skin biopsies, excisions, cryotherapy, and other dermatologic treatments
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Perform blood draws (venipuncture) and collect specimens for laboratory testing
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Prepare exam rooms, set up procedure trays, and clean and sterilize medical instruments
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Administer medications and injections under provider direction and in accordance with applicable requirements
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Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR)
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Review treatment instructions with patients, including medication use, wound care, and post-procedure care
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Assist with coordinating lab orders, pathology specimens, test results, and patient follow-up
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Assist with front desk duties as needed, including patient check-in and check-out, appointment scheduling, answering phones, and other administrative responsibilities
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Monitor and restock medical supplies to ensure exam rooms are properly equipped
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Help maintain an organized clinical environment and support a smooth, efficient patient experience
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Perform additional duties as assigned by management
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Requirements
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- High school diploma or GED required.
Previous Medical Assistant experience required
Dermatology and/or cosmetic experience strongly preferred
- Medical Assistant certification or completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred, unless otherwise required by state law.
- Experience with electronic medical records (EMR/EHR) preferred.
- Comfortable supporting both general medical and procedural patient care, including rooming patients, obtaining medical histories and vital signs, and assisting providers with clinical procedures.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a commitment to providing an exceptional patient experience.
- Excellent attention to detail, organization, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced clinical environment.
- Collaborative, dependable, and comfortable working as part of a physician-led clinical team.
- Ability and willingness to learn new clinical workflows, technology, and dermatology-specific procedures.
- Flexibility to travel to nearby practice locations when needed based on business and patient-care needs.
- Standing and walking for extended periods of time
- Moderate amount of talking, bending, twisting, reaching, and balancing.
- Use of hands and fingers.
- Handling of materials such as paper, supplies, etc.
- Lifting and carrying up to 30 pounds.
- Risk of exposure to infectious organisms and the possibility of injury due to chemicals and sharp objects.
Benefits are offered to employees working 30+ hours per week:
- Medical, Dental & Vision insurance – effective 1st of the month after date of start
- Short-term and long-term disability, Voluntary life (employee, spouse, and child), Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity – Effective the 1st of the month following date of hire
- Company provided Basic Life/AD&D insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Retirement Savings account
- Employee discount on cosmetic services and products
- Enjoy building relationships with patients and creating a positive experience.
- Work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented clinical environment.
- Are proactive, dependable and willing to jump in where needed.
- Take pride in accuracy and attention to detail.
- Are interested in learning Dermatology and expanding your clinical skills.
- 1-2 years of recent Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, or other clinical patient care experience preferred.
- Completion of a Medical Assistant Program, Certified Nursing Assistant program or completion of a bachelor’s degree program in the pre-med or pre-physician assistant track preferred.
- CPR certified preferred.
Location & Eligibility
About this job
- Posted
- 5 days ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 12, 2026
- First seen
- October 12, 2026
- Last seen
- October 16, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 4
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 55%
- Scored at
- October 17, 2026
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