Medical Assistant I – Transplant Clinic (Outpatient)

CMC_Operations; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals in Cleveland seeks a Medical Assistant I for the Transplant Institute Clinic. The role performs clinical and administrative tasks, from rooming patients and taking vitals to charting in the EMR and supporting providers in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

Candidate should have completed a Medical Assistant program and a high school diploma or GED. Minimal prior clinical experience is preferred, with strong communication and computer skills to support efficient patient flow.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Medical Assistant Program is required.
• High School Equivalency / GED is required.
• Less than 1 year of clinical Medical Assistant experience preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with people from varied socioeconomic backgrounds (required).
• Ability to organize changing work assignments (required).
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Facilitates unit operations by managing patient flow.
• Assist with front desk duties: scheduling, collecting payor information, and patient documentation.
• Performs basic patient-centered care as delegated by the provider.
• Provides a safe environment for patients.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Must abide by policies and PHI training and maintain PHI securely.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Medical terminology

Basic patient care

Patient-centered care

Computer skills

Education

Medical Assistant Program

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

University Hospitals in Cleveland seeks a Medical Assistant I for the Transplant Institute Clinic. The role performs clinical and administrative tasks, from rooming patients and taking vitals to charting in the EMR and supporting providers in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

Candidate should have completed a Medical Assistant program and a high school diploma or GED. Minimal prior clinical experience is preferred, with strong communication and computer skills to support efficient patient flow.