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ECU Health
Transplant Assistant - Kidney Acquisition
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What they do
A Mental Health Assistant provides basic care and assistance with daily activities to patients with mental illnesses or cognitive disabilities. Helps patients dress and eat, monitors patients' well-being, and restrains patients if they become physically violent. Works in hospitals or mental health care facilities.
$36,462 / year median in North Carolina
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Position Summary Assist Transplant Coordinators in all phases of transplant: pre-transplant evaluations - registration activities, phlebotomy, material and chart preparation, scheduling of studies and consults, retrieval of studies, tracking of required updates, organizing information and database assistance. Performs medical assistant functions in the post-transplant clinic - registration activities, vital signs, phlebotomy, follow up appointment testing and procedure tracking/scheduling. Retrieving and recording labs, assisting with patient phone calls and general assistance to transplant coordinators. Transplant Assistants will work closely with the transplant team to make sure charts are prepped for Patient Selection Committee (Recipient, Waitlist and Living Donor) and other Transplant Meetings as necessary. Minimum Requirements High School Graduate/GED required- or higher. CNA II required Will accept CNA I with plans to complete