Medical Assistant (Neurosurgery)
Core
Provides support to neurosurgery providers and nursing staff in delivering timely, quality patient health care services.
Role type
Medical Assistant (Neurosurgery)
Builds
Patient care services and operational support for neurosurgery department
Domain
Healthcare / Neurosurgery
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
patient rooming, vital signs collection, medication administration, specimen collection and processing, EMR documentation, injection administration, procedure assistance, patient preparation, lab/imaging coordination, inventory management, safety compliance
Preferred skills
Medical Terminology, Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, CCMA, NCMA, CMAA)
Technologies
Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
Responsibilities
Rooms patients and manages patient flow; collects and confirms patient information via interview and questionnaires; assists patients in preparing for physician exams; performs injections and assists with procedures; coordinates results of tests and procedures with providers or RNs; cleans and stocks exam and supply rooms; reports changes in patient condition.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC