Medical Assistant - Gap Year Opportunity

Wanted: Medical school applicants/future physicians with 1-2 "gap years" between undergraduate and medical school.

Job Type/Position:

• Full-time (40 hrs/wk) position working as a hands-on medical assistant in a Concord, MA, Cambridge, MA and Waltham, MA based Dermatology practice. Must have the ability to travel between offices.

Responsibility/Duties:

• One-on-one assignment with a physician/dermatologist
• Responsible for inputting/obtaining patient data and transcribing visit details
• Assisting in various procedures including surgical excisions, biopsies, laser treatments, Botox and fillers, etc.
• Opportunities to learn interpreting of pathology results and to coordinate patient care

Job Requirements:

• Minimum education: Bachelors degree
• Facility with computers and tablets
• Flexible
• Transportation to travel between 3 offices: Concord, MA, Waltham, MA and Cambridge, MA
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Willingness/desire to learn clinical medicine on a steep learning curve
• Ability to take in and process information quickly
• Multitasking in a fast paced environment

Highlights:

• Learn the specialty of Dermatology prior to medical school
• Exposure to outpatient medicine
• Advice/support regarding medical school application

Contact: Please respond by emailing a copy of your CV and letter of interest.