Neurodiagnostic Medical Assistant

Duke University; Durham, Northern (NC, KY); Híbrido; USD 42 000 - 54 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC seeks a Medical Assistant to support the Neurodiagnostics clinic, assisting neurologists and technologists in examinations and testing. The role involves room preparation, data collection, and assisting with EEG/EMG procedures while maintaining safety and patient comfort.

Minimum qualifications include a Medical Assistant program credential and BLS; six months of healthcare experience is desirable, with neurodiagnostics experience a plus.

Qualificações

• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program strongly preferred.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• Certified Medical Assistant within 18 months of hire (AAMA/AMT/NHA-CCMA/NCMA/ARMA).
• BLS certification often required or preferred for patient-facing roles.

Responsabilidades

• Assist neurology staff in examination and treatment of patients.
• Obtain and record data for medical records focusing on neurological history.
• Prepare rooms, equipment, and supplies for neurodiagnostic procedures.
• Assist with EEGs, EMGs, Evoked Potentials, and nerve conduction studies.
• Transport patients and specimens; maintain sterile technique and safety.
• Schedule neurodiagnostic testing and prepare related records.

Conhecimentos

Patient care

Sterile technique

Neurodiagnostic procedures

Communication

Safety awareness

Formação académica

Medical Assistant certification

HS diploma

MA program completion

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC seeks a Medical Assistant to support the Neurodiagnostics clinic, assisting neurologists and technologists in examinations and testing. The role involves room preparation, data collection, and assisting with EEG/EMG procedures while maintaining safety and patient comfort.

Minimum qualifications include a Medical Assistant program credential and BLS; six months of healthcare experience is desirable, with neurodiagnostics experience a plus.