The Schapiro Center for Multiple Sclerosis at the Minneapolis Clinic of Neurology is seeking to hire a Scribe/Clinical Research Assistant to provide support to patient care and clinical research studies. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who possesses a bachelor’s degree in the health sciences and has an interest in pursuing a professional degree in the field of medicine (MD, PA, NP, etc.).
This individual will be responsible to accompany the physician into the exam room and document the history of the patient’s complaint and physical examination; enter the patient’s vital signs; look up the patient’s pertinent past medical records, at physician’s request. He/she will also enter progress notes and medications into the electronic medical record. In addition, this individual will provide clerical support to the Schapiro Center’s Clinical Research Coordinator by collecting, recording and filing patient study data and paperwork; inputting information into study databases; maintaining subject files in accordance with study protocols; and assembling patient enrollment and visit packets, among other responsibilities.
We seek individuals with a bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, neuroscience, or other health-related degree (or an equivalent combination of training and experience working in the medical field). Must be familiar with medical terminology and be proficient with computers. Prior experience working in a clinic or hospital setting and with an electronic medical record is strongly preferred. Must be patient centered, possess excellent communication skills and have a strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Hours will be daytime hours in a Monday-Friday schedule, with the ability to work 30-40 hours/week.
The Minneapolis Clinic of Neurology is an EEO/AA employer.
The Minneapolis Clinic of Neurology is an EEO/AA employer.
