Head & Neck Outpatient Care Aide

Cleveland Clinic; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus in Cleveland seeks an Outpatient Clinical Care Assistant for Head Neck Surgery to join a dedicated team. You will support patients and caregivers in a fast-paced outpatient setting, performing health screenings, collecting specimens, updating records, and assisting with exams and procedures in a patient-centered environment.

This role offers weekday hours, from 8:00am to 5:00pm or 8:30am-5:00pm, with no weekends, and opportunities to work with leading physicians and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within new hire period.
• One year of recent healthcare experience preferred.
• Understanding of anatomy and basic patient care activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide or assist with patient care in outpatient clinic under supervision of an RN or LIP.
• Complete the rooming process, including vitals, height, weight, intake questions, documentation and reporting abnormal findings.
• Collect patient specimens, perform point-of-care testing and prepare specimens for transport to the lab.
• Prepare patients for and assist with exams, tests and procedures, such as EKG, Holter monitor, pulse oximetry, hearing and vision screening, disinfection and sterilization.
• Administer treatments as directed, including heat/cold applications, dressings, casts and braces.
• Review printed instructions with patients.
• Assist with wound care.
• Document in the electronic health record.
• Assist with setting and closing the clinic.
• Stock supplies and linens; monitor expiration dates.
• Initiate CPR and other emergency measures.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Wound care

EMR proficiency

CPR certification

Medical terminology

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus in Cleveland seeks an Outpatient Clinical Care Assistant for Head Neck Surgery to join a dedicated team. You will support patients and caregivers in a fast-paced outpatient setting, performing health screenings, collecting specimens, updating records, and assisting with exams and procedures in a patient-centered environment.

This role offers weekday hours, from 8:00am to 5:00pm or 8:30am-5:00pm, with no weekends, and opportunities to work with leading physicians and