Anne Arundel Dermatology

Surgical Medical Assistant (Traveling)

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MDPosted 30+ days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Anne Arundel Dermatology

  • Job overview

    The Surgical Medical Assistant (Traveling) role at Anne Arundel Dermatology supports surgical procedures and patient care across multiple locations, contributing to high-quality dermatological surgical services.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The assistant escorts patients, collects vitals and history, prepares procedure rooms, assists during surgeries, manages specimens, handles documentation, schedules appointments, maintains supplies, and travels to various Maryland locations.

  • Compensation and benefits

    The pay range is $16-23 per hour depending on experience, with mileage reimbursement provided; no other specific benefits are detailed.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates should be college graduates or interested individuals with a passion for patient care, reliable transportation, and willingness to travel; no prior experience is required but is favorable; training is provided.

  • Career development

    The position offers meaningful clinical experience and opportunities for clinical research and publishing, beneficial for those pursuing medical, PA, or nursing school.

  • Work environment and culture

    Anne Arundel Dermatology emphasizes patient-first care, teamwork, accountability, trust, and growth in a supportive clinical environment.

  • Company information

    Anne Arundel Dermatology is a 50+ year old dermatology group with 250+ clinicians and 110+ locations in 7 states, known for high-quality medical, surgical, and esthetic skin care.

  • Job location and travel

    The job requires travel to multiple Maryland locations including Annapolis, Glen Burnie, Prince Frederick, Berlin, Greenbelt, Westminster, and Havre de Grace, with early start times and mileage reimbursement.

  • Unique job features

    This role is unique in providing surgical technician training in dermatology with experienced Mohs surgeons, offering a rare clinical opportunity for aspiring medical professionals.

Company overview

Anne Arundel Dermatology is a leading provider of dermatological services in the Mid-Atlantic region, specializing in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. They generate revenue through patient consultations, treatments, and a range of skincare products. Founded in 1979, the company has grown significantly, acquiring numerous practices to expand its network. Their commitment to high-quality patient care and advanced treatment options has established them as a trusted name in dermatology.

How to land this job

  • Tailor your resume to emphasize your passion for patient care, ability to work in a fast-paced clinical and surgical environment, and willingness to travel to multiple Maryland locations as described by Anne Arundel Dermatology.

  • Highlight any experience or coursework related to surgical assistance, patient intake, vital signs collection, and familiarity with sterile techniques and HIPAA compliance to align with the job's responsibilities.

  • Apply through multiple channels including Anne Arundel Dermatology's official corporate careers page, LinkedIn job postings, and other reputable job boards to maximize your application visibility.

  • Connect on LinkedIn with current Surgical Medical Assistants or clinical staff at Anne Arundel Dermatology; start conversations by complimenting their patient care commitment or asking about the travel aspect of the role to break the ice.

  • Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'surgical technician,' 'patient care,' 'vital signs,' 'sterile technique,' 'HIPAA compliance,' and 'traveling medical assistant' to ensure it passes electronic screenings.

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