Medical Assistant – Dermatology

University of Arkansas System

Medical Assistant at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences assisting in examinations and treatment of patients. Conducting interviews, measuring vital signs, and managing appointments.

Posted 6/29/2026full-timeLittle Rock • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

The Medical Assistant (MA) works under the direct supervision of the clinic physician by assisting in the examination and treatment of patients.
The MA will conduct patient interviews, measure vital signs, and record information on patients' Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
The MA will also draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis.
Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.
Performs administrative tasks by registering and scheduling patients for appointments, procedures, etc.

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School or GED with Successful completion of a Medical Assistant training program.
One (1) year of Medical Assistant experience
Previous experience in an ambulatory care setting.
BLS (CPR) Certification.
Ability to perform point-of-care testing, draw and collect blood specimens, and prepare for laboratory processing.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
Career Training and Educational Opportunities
Merchant Discounts
Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

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Hard Skills & Tools

Patient InterviewsVital Signs MeasurementBlood Sample CollectionLaboratory Specimen PreparationAdministrative Tasks

Certifications

BLS (CPR) Certification