[POSITION FILLED] Medical Assistant in Dermatology Office | Midtown Manhattan

Aug. 23, 2024

original message from Andrew Tran '23


The dermatologist that I am currently working for is looking for medical assistants to join the office and would love to extend the opportunity to the Princeton community. It would be greatly appreciated if this could be posted on the HPA Post-Grad Job Board. Below is the job description. While students should direct their application to [email protected] they are more than welcome to reach out to me for questions at [email protected]. If anything more is needed from us, please let us know! We thank you in advance.

Best,
Andrew


Position Title: Medical Assistant in Dermatology office (assists during patient visits/surgeries) 
Hours per week: 40 hours/wk
Desired Start Date: June 2024
Desired End Date: 2 years preferred after start
Location: Midtown Manhattan (61st and Park)
Paid or Unpaid: Paid
If Paid, please indicate hourly rate or stipend: $18 hour.

Position Description: We are an upscale Dermatology practice in Manhattan looking for a warm, friendly, organized and efficient Medical Assistant. The majority of your job would be assisting Dr. Halperin during surgeries and office visits. Dr. Peter Halperin is recognized by New York Magazine and Castle Connelly’s Top Doctor Award as one of NY’s premier Medical & Cosmetic Dermatologists.

The ideal start date is June 2024. The job is full-time, Monday - Thursday. We have a 4 week training program for new Medical Assistants. If you are looking to go to Medical school or Physician assistant school  in the future, this is a great opportunity to learn how a doctor practices medicine and runs a medical office. Also, Dr. Halperin will give you a personal letter of reference. Furthermore, flexibility is given for interviews. Over the past 25 years, Dr. Halperin has hired many college graduates and post bacs. We are looking for at least a 1 year commitment. 

You will be an integral part of the office. Responsibilities include: Assisting the Doctor during surgeries and office visits, escorting patients to exam rooms, taking medical histories, using the electronic medical system, communicating with other physician's offices & labs, working with insurance companies & pharmacies. 

Dr. Peter Halperin is a sole practitioner and is in private practice on the Upper East Side (61st off Park). He graduated from Brandeis University, NYU Medical School, and completed residency at Cornell-New York Presbyterian Hospital and is a Clinical Associate Professor on staff at Cornell- New York Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Halperin is a Board-Certified Dermatologist.

Salary is $18/hour. 

Please fax résumé and cover letter to 212–759–7417 or email to [email protected]