Medical Assistant
Core
Virtual clinical support partner managing patient rooming, clinical assessments, and care coordination for neurodegenerative disease patients.
Role type
Senior Medical Assistant (Clinical Support)
Builds
Personalized care plans and coordinated treatment pathways for patients with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and ALS.
Domain
Life sciences / Neurodegenerative diseases
Required skills
Medical Assistant certification, clinical history gathering, standardized cognitive assessment scoring, medical record review, care coordination, HIPAA compliance, telemedicine proficiency
Preferred skills
Bilingual (English/Spanish), startup experience, specialized neurological care experience
Technologies
Videoconferencing tools, computer-based work platforms
Responsibilities
Manage virtual patient rooming and gather clinical history; Perform and score standardized clinical assessments like the Montreal Cognitive Assessment; Review complex medical records and lab results to support clinical decision-making; Coordinate patient preparation for specialty therapies and diagnostic testing; Facilitate referrals for respite care and home safety assessments; Escalate urgent clinical issues to providers; Collaborate cross-functionally with physicians and care coordinators.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC