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Medical Assistant - Surgical Dermatology - Full-Time - Triangle Area (Cary / Sanford / Chapel Hill ... Background in surgical dermatology, plastics, ENT, ophthalmology, or other procedure-heavy ...

Medical Assistant - Surgical Dermatology - Full-Time - Triangle Area (Cary / Sanford / Chapel Hill ... Background in surgical dermatology, plastics, ENT, ophthalmology, or other procedure-heavy ...

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What skills and qualifications are needed to be an ENT assistant?

To thrive as an ENT Assistant, you need knowledge of medical terminology, basic clinical procedures, and typically a medical assistant certification or relevant healthcare experience. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, sterilization equipment, and diagnostic tools like audiometers is often required. Excellent communication, organization, and patient care skills set top candidates apart. These competencies are crucial for supporting ENT specialists, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining efficient clinical operations.

What does an ENT assistant do daily?

As an ENT Assistant, your daily responsibilities often include preparing examination rooms, assisting otolaryngologists during procedures, performing basic hearing or vestibular tests, and managing patient records. You may also help with sterilizing instruments, scheduling appointments, and providing pre- and post-procedure instructions to patients. Working closely with both medical staff and patients, you play a crucial role in ensuring the clinic runs smoothly and that patients receive quality care.

What is an ENT assistant?

An ENT assistant supports otolaryngologists by preparing examination rooms, assisting during procedures, and managing patient records. They often need knowledge of medical terminology, basic clinical skills, and may work under supervision in clinics or hospitals.

What is the difference between Ent Assistant vs Medical Assistant?

AspectEnt AssistantMedical Assistant
CredentialsCertification often preferred, some roles require specific ENT-related trainingCertified or registered, with programs like CMA or RMA
Work EnvironmentSpecialized ENT clinics, hospitals, outpatient centersHospitals, clinics, physician offices across various specialties
Job DutiesAssist ENT doctors with exams, prepare equipment, patient prepAssist physicians with patient care, administrative tasks, basic clinical duties

Ent Assistants focus on supporting ENT specialists with specialized procedures and patient care in ENT clinics, while Medical Assistants have broader roles across various medical settings, handling both clinical and administrative tasks. The roles overlap in patient interaction and basic clinical duties, but Ent Assistants typically require specific ENT-related training and work in specialized environments.

What cities near Raleigh, NC are hiring for Ent Assistant jobs? Cities near Raleigh, NC with the most Ent Assistant job openings:
Infographic showing various Ent Assistant job openings in Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Certified Anesthesia Assistant

ECAA - Anesthesia Specialists

Cary, NC โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Job title: Certified Anesthesia Assistant (CAA)

Location: UNC Health Rex Surgery Center 

Status: Full-time, Exempt

Department: Clinica

Reports to: Chief CRNA

Job Summary:

The Certified Anesthesia Assistant manages all anesthetics with encouraged and supported autonomy, while practicing in an ACT setting. The incumbent CAA will use high patient acuity allowing the new and/or experienced CAA to fully implement their clinical skills and education, and continue to expand within any area of expertise that may be desired. The CAA filling this role may work at one or more of the following locations:

Rex Surgery Center of Cary in the Cary/Raleigh area. Here, cases are general outpatient procedures with a focus on orthopedic, ent, urology, and peds.

WakeMed Surgery Center - Cary. A brand new state-of-the-art surgery center with the highest safety standards in the state. This facility performs general, urology, gyn, podiatry and orthopedic cases. The site offers 1 operating room and 3 procedure rooms.

Ortho NC ASC, the furthest North of all ASCs, where CAAs focus mainly on orthopedic procedures.

WakeMed North Raleigh Surgery Center, attached directly to the WakeMed North Hospital campus. This location is a brand new surgery center that focuses on a wide variety of cases including but not limited to general surgery, ortho, ENT, gyn, urology, and healthy peds.

Duties/Responsibilities:

●        Examine patients’ history for allergies or illnesses that would affect anesthesia.

●        Evaluate and prepare patients, provide education about surgeries/procedures and recovery, and discuss possible side effects.

●        Liaise with other members of the healthcare team such as MDs, nurses, and other healthcare workers.

●        Determine appropriate amount, type, and method of anesthesia administration.

●        Perform anesthetics; administer medication to patients for pain relief.

●        Supervise and assist other CAAs.

●        Oversee recovery and pain management of patients.

●        Inform patients of post-surgical and pain management procedures.

●        Assist in patient procedure preparation.

●        Provide support to other healthcare teams.

●        Advise patients on medication type and dosage.

●        Performs other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

●        Must be a Certified Anesthesia Assistant with a minimum of 5 years of experience.

●        Must possess a North Carolina state license.

●        BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required.

 

Required Skills/Abilities:

●        Ability to provide safe pre-and post-anesthetic care using innovative and proven techniques.

●        Ability to assess patients’ medical history and plan anesthesia administration for the best outcome.

●        High patient acuity with the ability to provide compassionate care to every patient.

●        Ability to work in a team, but also autonomously when needed.

●        Strong written and oral skills with the ability to communicate clearly under pressure.

●        Proficient with technology including medical equipment and computers.

●        Maintain a friendly, collaborative attitude and professional demeanor at all times.

Work Environment/Physical Requirements:

●        Must have the ability to stand for longer periods of time and be accustomed to frequent and prolonged movement.

●        Involves frequent contact with patients, physicians, leadership, facility, and medical office staff.

●        Ability to perform work in a hospital where the environment may be stressful and often disruptive. 

ECAA is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, disability, or other legally protected status.  This policy extends to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, as well as the use of the Company's facilities and participation in all activities sponsored by the Company.