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Center for Neurosciences

Medical Assistant

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Obtains lab/radiology reports, hospital notes, referral information, etc. * completes forms ... Education: High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED), medical assistant ...

University of Arizona

Research Technician

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$16.50 - $18.75/hr

Formally present experimental data to the PI periodically. * Assist in training students working in ... Bachelor's degree in a biology, biochemistry, neuroscience, genetics, or related field. High school ...

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What is the difference between Lab Assistant Neuroscience vs Lab Technician Neuroscience?

AspectLab Assistant NeuroscienceLab Technician Neuroscience
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certificationAssociate degree or relevant certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, hospitals, academic institutionsResearch labs, hospitals, biotech companies
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist with experiments, prepare samples, maintain lab equipmentPerform experiments, record data, operate lab instruments

Both roles support neuroscience research but differ mainly in education requirements and scope of responsibilities. Lab Assistants typically have a high school diploma, focusing on supporting tasks, while Lab Technicians often hold an associate degree and handle more technical duties.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lab assistant in neuroscience?

To thrive as a Lab Assistant in Neuroscience, you need a background in biology or neuroscience, laboratory techniques, and data analysis, often supported by a relevant bachelor's degree or ongoing studies. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, safety protocols, and software for data management such as MATLAB or SPSS is typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accurate experimental results, maintain lab safety, and support collaborative research progress.

What does a lab assistant in neuroscience do?

A Lab Assistant in Neuroscience supports scientific research by preparing laboratory materials, maintaining equipment, and assisting with experiments related to brain and nervous system studies. Their duties often include preparing solutions, collecting and processing biological samples, recording data, and ensuring a clean and organized laboratory environment. They may also help analyze data and ensure experiments comply with safety and ethical standards. Lab assistants work closely with researchers, scientists, and students to help advance understanding in neuroscience.
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Medical Assistant Bob Bove Neuroscience Institute

HonorHealth

Scottsdale, AZ • On-site

$17.75 - $23/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

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Job description

Primary City/State:
Osborn - Bob Bove Neuroscience Institute
Category:
Healthcare Support
Shift:
Day
Department:
Phoenix Neurological
• We offer an opportunity for a SIGN-ON BONUS
• The Bob Bove Neuroscience Institute is located at 7242 E Osborn Rd, Scottsdale, Arizona 85251
• The hours are Monday-Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Great care starts with great people. (Like you.)
At HonorHealth, you'll find something special. From humble beginnings in 1927 to one of Arizona's largest nonprofit healthcare systems, our culture is built on warmth and neighborly kindness. Behind every smile is a highly skilled professional with deep expertise and an unwavering dedication to what matters most - caring for the health and well-being of people and communities across the greater Phoenix area.
Responsibilities:
JOB SUMMARY
The Medical Assistant provides general front and back office support to professional staff. Escorts patients to exam rooms. Maintains clean, neat and well-stocked exam rooms. Must have knowledge of medical front and back office procedures. Provides quality phone service by scheduling patients or referring caller to appropriate party. Answers phone messages from patients promptly. Maintains patient information that is accurate and charts/paperwork are filed correctly. Maintains medical records.
Under the direction of a Provider, the Medical Assistant performs a variety of duties in connection with the examination and treatment of patients. May be assigned to a specialist. The MA takes a pro-active approach utilizing available resources to best serve the patient population. Performs a variety of clerical support duties including receptionist, telephone, scheduling, message management and data input. Utilizes knowledge and skill to provide appropriate care in accordance with the organization's policies, procedures and protocols and Arizona validated competencies. The MA works in a team model to improve the patient's experience, create better communication and access to care, and support processes that will improve patient satisfaction.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients. Escorts the patient to the examining room, obtains a brief history, documents chief complaint takes vital signs to include weight and temperature. Preps the patient for exam, assists the physician/clinician on exams and any special procedures.
  • May travel to off site locations to perform diagnostic testing and assist in physical exam components, TB testing, Injections, phlebotomy and others.
  • May administer and record injections and TB testing under the supervision and order of the physician.
  • Performs venipuncture and obtains specimens, performs CLIA waived lab tests. Performs office procedures including, but not limited to, PFT, UDS, EBT, EKG, fit testing, within the scope of practice as directed by provider.
  • Receives telephone calls from patients, pharmacy and others; documents and relays information to provider for action. Phones pharmacy with approved medication orders/refills.
  • Performs a variety of front office duties as needed, including, but not limited to, reception, telephone, chart maintenance, insurance forms and scheduling.
  • Organize and communicate with insurance companies for authorizations for therapies, testing and specialist referrals. Provides appropriate referrals to case management for employees. Performs other related duties as assigned.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION
  • High School Diploma or GED Required
  • Other / Certificate Completion of a MA training program Required

EXPERIENCE
  • 6 months experience as a Medical Assistant Preferred

LICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification Required
  • Fingerprint Clearance Card (FPC) - Certificate State Have a current Fingerprint Clearance card, or within seven (7) working days after employment shall apply and be eligible for a Fingerprint Clearance Card (Pediatric Behavioral Health Sites ONLY) Required
  • Completion of an approved training program OR completion of an unapproved training program and successfully passes the medical assistant examination administered by a certifying organization accredited by either the National Commission for Certifying Agencies or the American National Standards Institute as described by the Arizona Administrative Code (Chapter 16 - Arizona Medical Board - R4-16-401 and R4-16-101) OR completes a United States Armed Forces medical services training program Required
  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Certification Medical Assistant Certification (e.g., CMA, CCMA, RMA) Preferred
  • HonorHealth will reimburse the cost of the successful completion of the certification exam. If you do not receive your certification within the assigned period, you will no longer meet the minimum qualification of the position and will be terminated Preferred

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HonorHealth is a non-profit, local community healthcare system serving an area of 1.6 million people in the greater Phoenix area. The network encompasses six acute-care hospitals, an extensive medical group, outpatient surgery centers, a cancer care network, clinical research, medical education, a foundation, and community services with approximately 13,100 team members, 3,500 affiliated providers and nearly 700 volunteers. HonorHealth was formed by a merger between Scottsdale Healthcare and John C. Lincoln Health Network. HonorHealth's mission is to improve the health and well-being of those we serve.

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Health care and social assistance

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10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Scottsdale, AZ, US

Year founded

2014

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