Medical Assistant - Urgent Care / Fairlawn

Summa Health; Fairlawn (OH); On-site; USD 41,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Benefits Eligible

Competitive pay and benefits

Job summary

Summa Health Medical Group is hiring a Medical Assistant for the Urgent Care in Fairlawn, OH. The role supports fast-paced clinical operations, provides basic patient care under licensed supervision, and maintains daily workflows.

This full-time position offers a $1,500 sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits. Eligible candidates should have graduated from an approved Medical Assistant program, at least one year of medical office experience, proficiency with EMR, Word and Excel, and strong

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Medical Assistant program.
• One year of related medical office experience or externship or equivalent.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and HIPAA.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and EMR.
• Excellent communication and ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Function in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Provide and assist with basic patient care activities under supervision.
• Maintain operations and adapt to daily workflow in urgent care.
• Work schedule consistent with Urgent Care hours.

Skills

Medical terminology

EMR

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Communication

HIPAA confidentiality

Teamwork

Patient interaction

Education

Graduate of an approved Medical Assistant program

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Medical Assistant - Urgent Care / Fairlawn (Job ID: 60787)

Summa Health Medical Group

2875 West Market Street

Akron, OH 44333

Full-Time / Benefits Eligible

$1,500 Sign-On Bonus Offered!

Summa Health System is recognized as one of the region’s top employers by a number of third party organizations, including NorthCoast 99. Exceptional candidates gravitate to Summa because of its culture, passion for delivering excellent service to our patients and families commitment to our philosophy of servant leadership, collegial working relationships at every level of the organization and competitive pay and benefits.

Summary

Ability to function in a fast-paced and complex clinical environment. Provides and assists with basic patient care activities in an urgent care practice, under the supervision of a licensed provider. Maintains and adapts to daily operations, interprets and executes provided instructions, and works reliably with professionalism in an urgent care environment. Ability to work schedule consistent with Urgent Care hours.

Minimum Qualifications

• 1. Formal Education Required: a. Graduate of an approved Medical Assistant program
• 2. Experience & Training Required: a. One (1) year related medical office experience; or externship; or associated experience or education
• 3. Other Skills, Competencies and Qualifications: a. Knowledge of medical terminology. b. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and EMR. c. Excellent communication skills and demonstrated ability to work independently and within a team. d. Maintain HIPAA confidentiality. e. Interpersonal and communication skills to interact with patients, families, and clinical co-workers in crisis or trauma situations. f. Personal Attributes: Customer Focus, Adaptability and Flexibility, Ability to understand and follow directions, Professionalism, Enthusiasm, Positivity, Integrity/ethical standards, Results-oriented, Organizational skills with strong attention to detail. g. Ability to travel between locations as needed. h. Required ability to handle bodily fluids and possible exposure to communicable disease. i. Ability to be highly motivated, work collaboratively, and work in a fast paced stressful and unpredictable environment. j. Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. k. For SHMG (medical group) employees: Ability to obtain Basic Life Support certification within six months of hire with Summa Health and ability to maintain the BLS certification. l. Must pass yearly clinical skill competencies m. Ability to work weekends and holidays. n. May be requested to cover additional shifts or float to meet department operational staffing needs o. Ability to adjust work hours to meet business demands as required
• 4. Level of Physical Demands: a. Medium: Exerts 20-50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10-25 pounds of force frequently, and/or negligible amount of force continuously to move objects. b. Ability to bend, sit, stand, and walk for extended periods up to 10 hours.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

$19.54/hr - $23.45/hr

The salary range on this job posting/advertising is base salary exclusive of any bonuses or differentials. Many factors, such as years of relevant experience and geographical location are considered when determining the starting rate of pay. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members when determining offers. Please keep in mind that the range that is listed is the full base salary range. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical.

Benefits

• Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
• Supplemental Life and AD&D
• Dependent Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Accounts – Healthcare and Dependent Care

Location: US:OH:Fairlawn

Employment Type: Regular Employee

Post Date: 09/11/2026

Salary: USD 19.54-23.45