Medical Assistant – On the Job Training
Cornerstone Dermatology + Surgery Group, PC in Lee's Summit, MO is hiring! This entry-level Medical Assistant role is ideal for candidates seeking real-world experience in a busy dermatology practice, with all skills and procedures learned on the job. This position offers hands-on training and mentorship from dermatology providers, supporting both direct patient care and daily office operations.
Company Description
Cornerstone Dermatology + Surgery Group, PC is a growing, privately owned dermatology practice. We provide compassionate, expert medical and surgical dermatology care in a comfortable office setting. We offer an excellent total compensation package - including competitive salary and a full benefits package.
Responsibilities
- Greet patients and manage check-in, intake, and checkout processes.
- Assist dermatologists and mid-level providers during consultations, minor procedures, and surgeries, learning to set up rooms, position and drape patients, and supply instruments.
- Measure and record vital signs, medical histories, and pertinent patient data.
- Document encounters and updates in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system.
- Prepare and label specimen samples for laboratory testing as directed.
- Communicate instructions and facilitate patient education about treatments, follow-ups, and medications.
Training Provided
- Direct, structured support from dermatologists, advanced practice providers, and experienced clinical staff.
- Education in medical terminology, anatomy, skin conditions, documentation, and dermatologic procedures.
- Development of soft skills, including patient communication, teamwork, and workflow management.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; college coursework or degree preferred.
- No prior healthcare experience needed; a strong desire to learn and serve in a patient-facing role is essential.
- Reliable, eager to work, able to multitask, and committed to supporting a respectful and efficient clinic environment.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Eligible for medical, dental, and vision benefits after 30 days of employment
- 401 (k) and 401 (k) match offered after one year of employment
- Quarterly Attendance Bonus
- Employee Discount
Schedule:
- Monday through Thursday 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
- Friday 7:30 am - 3:30 pm
Please submit your resume with references for consideration. Thank you!