Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Company Description Cornerstone Dermatology & Surgery Group is a growing, privately owned dermatology practice located in Lee's Summit, MO. We have seven providers and that number continues to grow. We provide compassionate, expert medical, and surgical dermatology care in a comfortable office setting. We offer an excellent total compensation package. Our compensation package includes a competitive salary and a full benefits package. Position Summary Cornerstone Dermatology & Surgery Group is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join our busy dermatology practice. The ideal candidate will have prior dermatology experience, with Mohs micrographic surgery experience preferred, and a strong commitment to excellent patient care. Key Responsibilities Provide exceptional patient care and service Room patients, obtain and document histories, chief complaints, and vital signs. Assist providers with general dermatology exams and procedures (biopsies, excisions, cryotherapy, etc.). Assist Mohs surgeon with pre-op setup, intra-op patient flow, and post-op care (Mohs experience preferred; willing to train the right candidate). Prepare, stock, and turn over exam and procedure rooms, ensuring a clean and safe environment. Perform clinical tasks such as suture removal and wound care per provider orders. Handle specimen labeling and preparation according to practice protocols. Provide patient education on wound care, procedures, and treatment plans. Document accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record (EMR). Support front office/phone triage as needed, including scheduling and patient communication. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required. Current Certified/Registered Medical Assistant credential (e.g., CMA, RMA, CCMA) required. Minimum 1 year of medical assisting experience in a clinical setting; dermatology experience strongly preferred. Mohs surgery assisting experience preferred but not required. Proficiency with EMR systems and basic computer skills. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Demonstrated commitment to patient-centered care and teamwork. Schedule Monday–Thursday: 7:30 am – 4:30 pm Friday: 7:30 am – 3:30 pm Benefits Paid time off. Eligible for medical, dental, and vision benefits after 30 days of employment. 401(k) and 401(k) matching offered after one year of employment. Quarterly attendance bonus. Employee discount.