Part-Time Medical Assistant: Clinical & Admin Support

Akron Children's Hospital; Orrville (OH); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Part time

Job summary

Akron Children's Hospital in Orrville, OH is seeking a Part-Time Medical Assistant who will provide clinical and administrative support under supervision of a Provider and/or licensed Nurse. The role includes phlebotomy, vital signs, specimen handling, and EPIC documentation in a busy pediatric care setting.

The position emphasizes data collection for patient care, coordination of visits, and collaboration with pediatric professionals.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an approved Medical Assistant program, EMT program, or Paramedic program required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Medical Assistant certification preferred.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patients for examination; takes and records vital signs; performs phlebotomy as needed; administers medications as directed by the Providers according to policy and procedure.
• Collects data contributing to assessment and care plans under Licensed Nurse supervision.
• Collects, processes, and submits laboratory specimens.
• Communicates patient findings to Providers and Nurses.
• Documents care in EPIC system.
• Schedules appointments and handles front-office tasks as needed.
• Performs department-specific clinical duties and routine office tasks.
• Cleans, stocks, and prepares examination rooms.
• Maintains positive relationships with patients and staff.
• Follows safety policies to ensure a safe care environment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Medical terminology

Healthcare experience

MS Office

EPIC EMR

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant program / EMT / Paramedic program

BLS certification

Medical Assistant certification (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

EPIC EMR

Job description

Akron Children's Hospital in Orrville, OH is seeking a Part-Time Medical Assistant who will provide clinical and administrative support under supervision of a Provider and/or licensed Nurse. The role includes phlebotomy, vital signs, specimen handling, and EPIC documentation in a busy pediatric care setting.

The position emphasizes data collection for patient care, coordination of visits, and collaboration with pediatric professionals.