Medical Assistant, Full Time, General Surgery

Western Reserve; Cuyahoga Falls (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Reserve is seeking a Medical Assistant for a general surgery site in Cuyahoga Falls, OH. The role involves physician support and a mix of administrative and clinical duties, with a 40-hour workweek, Monday through Friday, on-site.

Requirements include a Medical Assistant diploma or better, MA program graduation, and MA certification or LPN rotation completion within six months. BLS must be obtained within 30 days of hire. On-site location in Ohio.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Graduate of an approved Medical Assistant program; or currently enrolled in LPN school with completion of first clinical rotation.
• MA certification or registration within 6 months of hire unless currently enrolled in LPN school.
• BLS required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide physician support and maintain smooth facility operations.
• Admin tasks: patient scheduling, referrals and authorizations, answering phones, filing, documenting, scanning, faxing.
• Clinical duties: preparing exam rooms, collecting vitals and specimens, assisting in minor surgical procedure injections, and other routine tasks.

Education

Diploma in Medical Assisting

Graduate of MA program

LPN school completion (first clinical rotation)

MA certification or registration within 6 months

BLS within 30 days

Job description

Medical Assistant, Full Time, General Surgery

Requisition Number: MEDIC006960

• Posted : October 16, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Hospital WR
1900 23rd Street
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223, USA

Description

Medical assistants are responsible for providing physician support and ensuring the facility is running smoothly. This support is offered through many varied administrative tasks such as patient scheduling, assisting with referrals and authorizations, answering phones, filing, documenting, scanning, and faxing. Medical assistants also perform a variety of clinical duties such as preparing exam rooms, collecting patient vitals and specimens, assisting in minor surgical procedure injections, and other routine tasks as assigned.

Education and Training

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Graduate of an approved Medical Assistant program; or currently enrolled in LPN school with completion of first clinical rotation.
• MA certification or registration within 6 months of hire unless currently enrolled in LPN school.
• BLS required within 30 days of hire.

Experience

One (1) year related medical office experience; or 160-hour externship completed within the last five years in a medical/office setting; or completion of first clinical rotation through LPN school.

Schedule:

• Monday - Friday; 8:00am-4:30pm, travel as needed to other office locations.
• Full-time, 40 hours per week.

Qualifications

Education

Required

Diploma or better in Medical Assisting.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Basic Life Support CPR

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