Location: Staunton, VA
Employment Type: Part-Time
An established dermatology practice is seeking an experienced and dependable Medical Assistant to join its Mohs surgery team on a part-time basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Medical Assistant with dermatology or surgical experience who enjoys working in a hands-on clinical environment and providing exceptional patient care. The individual will work directly alongside a Mohs surgeon, assisting with surgical procedures, patient preparation, specimen handling, and post-operative care.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, comfortable in a surgical setting, and able to contribute to an efficient, patient-focused clinical team.
Assist the Mohs surgeon during surgical procedures, maintaining a sterile field and providing hands-on surgical support.
Prepare surgical rooms, instruments, and supplies for procedures.
Prepare patients for surgery, including positioning and surgical site preparation.
Assist with wound care, dressing changes, and post-operative patient instructions.
Handle, label, and prepare tissue specimens according to established protocols.
Assist with hemostasis, suturing, and other surgical needs as directed by the physician.
Clean, disinfect, and maintain surgical instruments and treatment areas.
Monitor patients throughout their visits and communicate concerns to the clinical team.
Maintain accurate patient documentation and uphold infection-control standards.
Support efficient patient flow while delivering compassionate, professional care.
Previous Medical Assistant experience required.
Dermatology or Mohs surgery experience strongly preferred.
Experience assisting with outpatient surgical procedures preferred.
Familiarity with sterile technique, surgical instruments, and infection-control protocols.
Knowledge of wound care and post-operative patient care.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Medical Assistant certification preferred.
1–2+ years of dermatology or Mohs surgery experience.
Previous experience working directly with a surgeon.
Familiarity with dermatologic surgical procedures and specimen handling.
Employment: Part-Time
Schedule: Flexible scheduling to be discussed based on practice needs and candidate availability.
Compensation: Competitive hourly rate based on experience and qualifications.
All inquiries are strictly confidential. For more information or to discuss this opportunity, please contact:
Sarah Black
sarah.black@gogpac.com
605-513-3384
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
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