Medical Assistant (Back Office) - GAP Year Program
The Medical Assistant (Back Office) role at Confidential Client offers full-time clinical experience in dermatology, ideal for recent graduates pursuing medical, PA, or nursing careers. Responsibilities include patient rooming, vital signs, assisting with dermatologic procedures, and supporting clinic efficiency, providing hands-on exposure to medical and procedural dermatology in a high-volume setting.
About Careertakes
👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Dermatology & Healthcare Services.
Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.
What You’ll Do
Confidential Client is hiring full-time Back Office Medical Assistants for a GAP Year Clinical Experience Program designed for recent graduates planning careers in medicine, PA, nursing, or other healthcare paths. This role provides hands-on exposure to dermatologic procedures and direct patient care in a high-volume clinical setting.
- Room patients, take vital signs, and accurately document encounters in the EMR/EHR
- Assist providers with dermatologic procedures (biopsies, excisions, cosmetic treatments)
- Support clinical tasks: suture removal, wound care, specimen handling, and lab prep
- Prepare and break down procedure rooms; maintain exam room cleanliness and OSHA compliance
- Support patient flow and clinic efficiency while delivering professional patient experiences
- Work 1:1 with experienced providers and contribute to a team-focused clinic environment
Schedule & Commitment
- Full-time: typically 30–40+ hours per week
- Program length: 9–12 months strongly preferred (GAP Year placement)
- Entry-level / early-career position — ideal for recent graduates pursuing advanced healthcare training
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree completed or in progress — preferably Biology, Health Sciences, or related field
- Strong academic record (GPA 3.3+ preferred)
- Clear interest in a healthcare career (medicine, PA, nursing, etc.)
- Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Professional communication skills and strong patient-facing manner
- Comfortable learning procedural support and sterile technique
Preferred
- Medical Assistant certification (preferred but not required)
- Previous clinical or direct patient care experience
- Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems
Compensation
- Hourly pay range: $20.50 — $24.00 per hour (placement within range based on experience, education, training, certifications, and other job-related factors)
- This posting complies with applicable U.S. employment and pay transparency requirements for the listed location.
About Confidential Client
Confidential Client is a multi-state dermatology group providing medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology services across the Western U.S. The organization is committed to high-quality patient care and to developing the next generation of healthcare professionals through structured clinical experiences.
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