Perelman School of Medicine: A Day in the Life of A Med Student

 Are you considering a career in medicine? The Perelman School of Medicine's "A Day in the Life" offers an inside look at the medical journey through various lenses. You will hear from a keynote faculty physician about their path to becoming a doctor, receive guidance on preparing for medical school admission, and participate in networking opportunities with current medical students. Additionally, you will attend hands-on learning workshops that introduce real clinical skills. 

This program is designed for undergraduate students who are just starting their path or are well into the process of applying. Whether you're exploring the idea of medical school or already committed to the path, this program provides insight, inspiration, and practical next steps.

Saturday February 28 

Register here

Job Opportunity: Dermatology Medical Assistant

Job Description
We are a warm, boutique dermatology office dedicated to delivering exceptional, personalized
medical care, along with skincare and aesthetic services. Our goal is to help patients look and
feel their best through evidence-based medical and cosmetic dermatology in an unrushed,
tranquil setting. Ideal start in May 2026.

Position Overview
We are seeking a Medical Assistant to join our close-knit team. The ideal candidate is
detail-oriented, professional, and comfortable assisting in both medical and cosmetic
dermatology procedures. This role combines clinical excellence with attentive patient service.

Key Responsibilities
• Greet and prepare patients for dermatologic exams and procedures
• Assist the doctor during medical, surgical, and cosmetic treatments
• Clean and prepare exam rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain supplies
• Educate patients on post-procedure care and skincare routines
• Support front-desk tasks as needed (scheduling, check-in/out, calls)
• Maintain a calm, welcoming presence and uphold high aesthetic and cleanliness standards

 Qualifications
• Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, or equivalent) a plus but not necessary
• 1+ year of dermatology or aesthetics experience strongly preferred
• Certification in phlebotomy services a plus
• Ideal for candidate who is looking to pursue medical, nursing, dental, or PA school
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR)
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Professional, polished demeanor aligned with a boutique clinical setting

Why join us?
• Collaborative, supportive team culture
• Beautiful, modern office environment
• Opportunities for growth in medical and cosmetic dermatology
• Consistent daytime schedule — no weekends or late evenings
• Employee discounts on skincare and aesthetic treatments

Why Work Here?
Warm, collaborative work environment, ideal for someone looking to go into medicine, nursing,
health care studies

Please submit your resume and a cover letter telling us why you’d be a great fit for our boutique
dermatology team to:
drburris@kbdermatology.com
Subject: Medical Assistant Application

• $20 to $25 Hourly

• Part-Time

The Washington University School of Medicine Pediatric Student Research Program

 The Washington University School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, offers a Pediatric Student Research Program (PRSP), open to current full-time undergraduate (MUST be 18.).

Under the direction of three Washington University clinician-researchers, Ashley Steed, MD, PhD and Cliff Luke, PhD, PSRP was created with the purpose of introducing research to young investigators and to further their existing interest in research. The program includes seminars and mentored research experience during the eight-week scenario, June 8th, 2026 through July 31st, 2026. Selected participants work alongside experienced researchers. Opportunities range from bench to clinical to community-based research. Students participate in lab meetings to gain insight into the infrastructure of the research operation and to witness the collaborative process of sharing techniques, new endeavors, and successful investigative outcomes.

Applications are accepted from November 15th to January 31st.

Additional application and program information can be found on the PSRP Website https://pediatricstudentresearch.wustl.edu/.  Questions may be directed to Laurie Klein at psrp@kids.wustl.edu.