Medical Assistant with plastic surgery experience
1 month ago
New York
Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Bonus based on performance, • Employee discounts, • Free uniforms About Us: We are a premier facial plastic surgery practice in NYC, known for delivering elite-level surgical and nonsurgical results in a highly personalized, high-touch environment. Our practice combines artistry, advanced technique, and unparalleled care. Were seeking a sharp, reliable, and experienced Medical Assistant to join our growing team. About You: You thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Youre assertive, organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable taking initiative. You have excellent interpersonal skills and a natural ability to connect with patients in a warm and confident way. You understand the level of professionalism required in a luxury medical setting and are excited to be part of a practice thats setting the standard in facial aesthetics. Key Responsibilities: • Set up and maintain a sterile field for surgical and nonsurgical procedures, • Assist in the operating room, including preparing patients and supporting the surgeon intraoperatively, • Prepare and assist with cosmetic injectable treatments (neurotoxins, fillers, PRFM, etc.), • Monitor and care for postoperative recovery patients, ensuring comfort and safety, • Clean and sterilize instruments; manage and operate autoclave systems, • Document treatments and clinical notes accurately in EMR systems, • Support front desk as needed with patient intake, phones, scheduling, • Provide outstanding customer service and communication, • Maintain inventory, order supplies, and ensure seamless room turnover, • Take clinical photography of patients using standardized settings and lighting protocols, • Organize and manage before-and-after images for internal documentation and marketing use, • Maintain discretion, confidentiality, and a white-glove approach at all times Qualifications: • 1+ year of experience in a plastic surgery or dermatology practice (required), • Proficient in sterile technique and surgical support, • Familiarity with photography equipment and clinical photography standards (preferred), • Comfortable in both clinical and administrative roles, • Strong EMR and computer skills, • Excellent verbal and written communication, • Warm, confident, and highly professional demeanor Additional Qualities We Value: • Flexibility we all do everything here and support each other, • Ownership you take pride in delivering excellence in every interaction, • Aesthetic eye especially important for photography and presentation, • Clear-headed and composed in high-pressure moments, • A true team player with a customer service attitude Compensation: Competitive salary based on experience, with opportunities for growth and professional development.