Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Support

Cleveland Clinic; North Olmsted (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Health System in Westlake is seeking a Medical Assistant to join the Internal Medicine-Ambulatory Operations team. You will work at Westlake Medical Office Building, with a 7:00am-8:00pm schedule and potential floating to other westside facilities.

You will perform screenings, update health information, monitor patient changes, maintain exam areas, and handle administrative duties. Minimum qualifications include completion of a medical assisting program and BLS; externship or

Qualifications

• Graduate from an approved medical assisting program OR military training as a hospital Corpsman (HM), Combat Medic (68W) or Medical Service Technician (4N0X1).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross. If you do not hold this certification, you must obtain it during your new hire period.
• Completion of a clinical externship OR extensive clinical experience.
• Medical Assisting certification (preferred).
• Successful completion of a Cleveland Clinic externship (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Assist with performing screenings and treatments by gathering and updating information related to health maintenance, identifying medication changes, updating allergy information, collecting specimens, performing tests and documenting patient care.
• Monitor and communicate changes in patient condition.
• Maintain equipment, medical supplies and examination areas.
• Perform administrative/clerical duties, such as filing, reception, scheduling, data entry and patient registration.

Skills

Patient care

Administrative duties

Education

Medical assisting program completion

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Clinical externship or extensive clinical experience

Job description

Cleveland Clinic Health System in Westlake is seeking a Medical Assistant to join the Internal Medicine-Ambulatory Operations team. You will work at Westlake Medical Office Building, with a 7:00am-8:00pm schedule and potential floating to other westside facilities.

You will perform screenings, update health information, monitor patient changes, maintain exam areas, and handle administrative duties. Minimum qualifications include completion of a medical assisting program and BLS; externship or