Medical Assistant & Aesthetician
The Zwiebel Center for Plastic Surgery and Skin Care - Highlands Ranch, CO

Job Summary: Assist the clinical and clerical aspects of patient care. Perform and assist our patients with proper techniques and products to promote optimum skin care. Education & Training:  High School Diploma Completion of a certified Aesthetic program Completion of a certified Medical Assistant program Current Colorado Aesthetician's License Qualifications & Experience:  At least three years of work experience in a medical setting; surgical experience preferred. Solid understanding of patient flow in a medical practice with emphasis on patient care issues. Competent with sterile technique. Knowledge of aesthetic equipment used in our practice Knowledge of all chemicals used, reactions and complications Understanding basic marketing principles to promote skin care Comfortable using email and interacting with internet and web-based applications Familiarity and competence with medical terminology Understanding of medical/documentation/charting Able to perform phlebotomy and process lab specimens Understanding of health insurance processes related to lab requests Computer skills (Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office , Electronic Medical Record, search engine and internet) Basic Life Support (CPR) Certification Characteristics:  Committed to customer service Neat, professional appearance Articulate in English; Communicates well on the telephone, in person, and in writing Team player Interested in Cosmetic Surgery and believes in its benefits Good understanding of people/human nature; enjoys providing exceptional service to people Able to comfortably and professionally respond to patient questions, problems, concerns Copes well with interruptions Able to handle many projects at one time Able to perform well in stressful situations Eager to learn Able to take on new responsibility when asked Mature, poised Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:  Greet and escort patients to exam rooms and prepare patient for exam Maintain patient flow Communicate and coordinate any changes in the schedule to clinicians and office staff Constant maintenance and immaculate (hygienic/sterile) cleanliness of exam rooms, all patient areas and entire facility: Maintain supplies counts and equipment availability Orderly appearance of supply cabinets Orderly appearance of exam rooms Adequate supply of clean robes and linens, neatly folded and stacked Check/prepare exam rooms each morning before the start of office hours * Assist with all exam room procedures. Assist with surgical duties as needed and directed by the OR supervisor. Prepare exam room instruments for sterilization/ packing and stocking/storage. Photograph patients following clinical photography standards and as directed by Dr. Zwiebel Charting and maintenance of the patients electronic medical records (EMR) Adherence to guidelines of medical record confidentiality and communication (including HIPAA regulations). Provide skin care expertise to patients Maintain skin care treatment rooms for cleanliness Sell products to non-surgical and surgical patients to maintain optimum skin care or prepare for a surgical procedure. Comfortable working with sales goals Maintain optimal communication with the other clinic staff Typical Physical Demands: Position requires prolonged standing and walking, some bending, stooping, and stretching. Good eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate medical and office equipment is also required. Employee must have adequate speech, hearing and eyesight to communicate with patients and staff, and legible handwriting and language skills to prepare and record appropriate reports. Typical Working Conditions: Medical office/surgical environment. Required education: High school or equivalent Required experience: Aesthetician: 1 year Medical Aesthetician: 1 year Required licenses or certifications: Medical Assistant Esthetician 20 hours ago -  save job » Apply Now Please review all application instructions before applying to The Zwiebel Center for Plastic Surgery and Skin Care. Apply Now