Dermatology Assistant
NEW
REF 1693442
37 hours ago | Umm Al Qaiwain | full time
- General
- Location: Umm Al Qaiwain
- Occupancy: full time
- Description
- JOB SUMMARY: This position supports our dermatology team (physicians, nurse practitioner,
physician assistant, scribes, nurses and other Medical Assistants) by preparing procedure trays,
ensuring adequate supplies for the department and assisting with patient care, as needed.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
• Daily instrument care and sterilization
• Run schedules for the dermatology providers for the next day, review planned
procedures, print patient insurance information, prep pathology slips, bottles and
procedure trays accordingly.
• Review daily schedules for dermatology providers and verify all supplies are prepared
• Draw-up Lidocaine syringes
• Fill liquid nitrogen canisters
• Clean autoclave weekly; Deep clean autoclave monthly
• Detailed exam room stocking weekly
• Check supplies and place order weekly
• Monthly spore check
• Assist staff in cleaning rooms between patients
• Assist in laundry stocking
• Serve as a contact person for the Liquid Nitrogen supplier
• Taking patient temperatures in the waiting room
• Accurately records vital signs, reconciles patients’ medications, allergies and current problem list
• Documents needed prescription refills and/or other vital clinical information
• Give injections
• Schedule patients (post-visit)
• Responsible for reporting improperly operating medical equipment and instruments to supervisor.
• Responsible for following OSHA regulations.
• Regularly interacts with physicians and other departments in order to identify and resolve
problems.
• Maintains patient, employee and clinic confidentiality.
- Requirements
- A meticulous approach to patient care, including thorough medical documentation and accurate diagnosis.
Knowledge of and commitment to maintaining all regulatory and ethical standards in healthcare.
Willingness to participate in ongoing education and professional development in the field of dermatology.
Ability to adapt to a fast-paced clinical environment and handle a diverse range of dermatological cases.
A cooperative and positive attitude to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Provisions
- Salary: to be discussed
- Medical insurance
- Accommodation
- Publisher
- recruitment agency
- up to 50 employees