Medical Assistant, Dermatology Back Office

Job overview

The Medical Assistant, Dermatology Back Office role is full-time, temporary, and onsite in Porterville, CA, with an hourly pay range of $20–$22. Skin and Cancer Institute provides dermatology, skin cancer treatment, and cosmetic procedures. The role supports providers and clinical operations through patient intake, assistance with dermatologic procedures, documentation, and patient education. It also handles scheduling, communications, prior authorizations, and supply coordination to support patient flow and a positive care experience.

What you'll do

• Coordinate patient care
• escort and prepare patients for exams
• conduct intake
• assist with dermatologic procedures using sterile techniques
• support routine lab tests
• apply topical treatments or dressings under provider supervision
• document care
• verify prescriptions
• sterilize instruments
• maintain logs and supplies
• educate patients
• check in patients
• schedule appointments
• handle calls and messages
• process prior authorizations
• and communicate with insurers.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

temporary

medical assistant

dermatology

back office

patient intake

clinical procedures

porterville ca

skin and cancer institute

$20–$22/hr

ehr

hipaa

health insurance

paid time off

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, vision, and ancillary insurance options
• 401(k) retirement savings
• paid time off
• professional development opportunities
• supportive work environment.

Why this role

The posting includes both clinical and administrative responsibilities in a dermatology practice, including assistance with biopsies, excisions, phototherapy, and cosmetic treatments.

About the employer

Skin and Cancer Institute is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). Sector: 62.