CMA - Neurology Rutledge Tower

Job Description Summary

The MUSC Outpatient Neurology Clinic provides comprehensive, patient-centered care for individuals with a wide range of neurological conditions. Our clinic supports patients across the continuum of care, offering diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management in a collaborative academic medical environment. Our neurology team works closely together to prepare patients for appointments, assist with specialized in-office procedures, and coordinate care through phone calls and electronic communication.

On average, we support a range of 100-150+ patients per day.

Entity Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type Employee

Worker Sub-Type Regular

Cost Center CC000534 CHS - Neurology (RT)

Pay Rate Type Hourly

Pay Grade Health-21

Scheduled Weekly Hours 40

Work Shift Day (United States of America)

• ✨ Skill growth across sub-specialties:
  Epilepsy, Memory Disorders, Movement Disorders, Neuromuscular and Stroke.
• ✨ Meaningful work caring for patients with complex neurological conditions
• ✨ Hands-on experience with specialized procedures (including skin biopsies and Botox injections)
• ✨ Strong team collaboration and supportive leadership
• ✨ Opportunity to grow clinical skills within an academic medical center
• ✨ A clinic culture that values professionalism, compassion, and teamwork

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited medical assisting program with one year of patient care experience preferred.

• American Medical Technologist (AMT)
• American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
• National Health career Association (NHA)
• MedCA as a Certified Clinical & Administrative Medical Assistant (MA1)
• National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP)
• National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)

Physical Requirements:

Ability to perform job functions while standing; ability to perform job functions while sitting (continuous); ability to perform job functions while walking (continuous); ability to climb stairs (infrequent); ability to work indoors (continuous); ability to work outside in temperature extremes (infrequent); ability to work from elevated areas (frequent); ability to work in confined/cramped spaces (frequent); ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions (infrequent);

ability to bend at the waist (continuous); ability to twist at the waist (frequent); ability to squat and perform job functions (frequent); ability to perform "pinching" operations (frequent); ability to perform gross motor activities with fingers and hands (continuous); ability to perform firm grasping with fingers and hands (continuous); ability to perform fine manipulation with fingers and hands (continuous); ability to reach overhead (frequent);

ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders (continuous); ability to fully use both legs (continuous); ability to use lower extremities for balance and coordination (frequent); ability to reach in all directions (continuous); ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. unassisted (infrequent); ability to lift/lower objects 50 lbs. from/to floor from/to 36 inches unassisted (infrequent); ability to lift from 36" to overhead 25 lbs.

(infrequent); ability to exert up to 50 lbs. of force (frequent); examples: to transfer a 100 lb. patient that can not assist requires 50 lbs. of force. For every additional 100 pounds, assistance will be required from another healthcare worker. 20 lbs. of force is needed to push a 400 lb. patient in a wheelchair on carpet. 25 lbs. of force is required to push a stretcher with a patient with one hand.

Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes (continuous); ability to see and recognize objects close at hand or at a distance (continuous); ability to match or discriminate between colors (continuous); ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception (continuous); good peripheral vision capabilities (continuous); ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction (continuous); ability…