Medical Assistant (Dermatology Office)

Berman Skin Institute Placerville, CA 95667, US

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Medical Assistant (Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery)

Placerville, CA

Pay: $21.00 – $25.00/hour (DOE)
Full-Time

About Berman Skin Institute (BSI)

At Berman Skin Institute, we combine cutting-edge dermatologic technology with a deep commitment to patient care. Founded over 25 years ago by board-certified dermatologist Dr. David Berman, BSI has grown into one of Northern California’s leading dermatology and cosmetic surgery groups, with 10 locations across the region.

Our services include:

Medical & surgical dermatology (acne, skin conditions, autoimmune diseases, infections)
Mohs surgery for skin cancer
Cosmetic dermatology (lasers, anti-aging treatments, tattoo removal, vascular treatments)
Advanced aesthetic services (chemical peels, microdermabrasion, HydraFacials)
Hair restoration using ARTAS robotic technology

We are also one of the largest laser centers in the world, with 50+ devices and advanced treatment options.

Our mission: Deliver exceptional patient care through innovation, teamwork, and compassion.

Why Join Us?

Work with a top-tier dermatology team
Be part of a fast-growing, patient-focused organization
Gain experience in both medical and cosmetic dermatology
Supportive, team-oriented environment
Opportunities for growth and advancement

Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated and patient-focused Medical Assistant to join our Placerville Clinic. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment and is passionate about delivering outstanding patient care.

What You’ll Do

Serve as a patient advocate throughout visits and treatments
Room patients and prepare them for exams and procedures
Record medical history, vitals, medications, and updates in EMR
Assist physicians during exams and surgical procedures
Maintain sterile fields and follow proper clinical protocols
Educate patients on treatments, medications, and aftercare
Administer medications as directed by physicians
Handle prescription refills and pharmacy communication
Clean and prepare exam rooms and equipment between patients
Manage inventory and ensure proper stocking of supplies
Schedule patient appointments and support clinic flow
Maintain accurate and timely documentation

What We’re Looking For

Required Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
CPR Certification

Preferred Experience

2+ years in a clinical setting
Dermatology experience (highly preferred)

Skills & Competencies

Strong knowledge of sterile technique and clinical procedures
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Detail-oriented with strong documentation accuracy
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
High level of professionalism, integrity, and reliability
Working knowledge of HIPAA and medical compliance standards
Basic to intermediate computer/EMR skills

Benefits

We believe our team is the key to our success. We offer:

Competitive compensation
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off (PTO)
Employee discounts on services and products
Career growth opportunities

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