Part-Time Medical Assistant I - Patient Care & Admin Onsite

Akron Children's Hospital; Mayfield Heights (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Akron Children's Hospital is seeking a part-time Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support under Provider and Licensed Nurse supervision.

Responsibilities include phlebotomy, vital signs, specimen handling, data collection for care plans, accurate EPIC documentation, and coordination of appointments. The role requires a high school diploma and completion of MA/EMT/Paramedic program with BLS; MA certification preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an approved Medical Assistant, EMT, or Paramedic program required.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association required.
• Medical Assistant certification preferred.
• Years of experience: none required.
• EPIC or similar EMR experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patients for examination; takes vitals; performs phlebotomy as directed.
• Collects data for assessment and discharge planning under supervision.
• Collects, processes, and submits laboratory specimens per policy.
• Communicates findings to Providers using documentation processes.
• Documents care accurately in EPIC system.
• Schedules appointments, prepares visits, collects co-pays as needed.
• Performs department-specific clinical duties and routine office tasks.
• Maintains clean, stocked examination rooms and supports operations.
• Fosters positive relationships with patients, families, and staff.
• Follows safety policies to ensure a safe care environment.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Medical terminology

Healthcare experience

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant Program / EMT / Paramedic Program

BLS certification

MA certification (preferred)

Tools

EPIC

Microsoft Office

Job description

Akron Children's Hospital is seeking a part-time Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support under Provider and Licensed Nurse supervision.

Responsibilities include phlebotomy, vital signs, specimen handling, data collection for care plans, accurate EPIC documentation, and coordination of appointments. The role requires a high school diploma and completion of MA/EMT/Paramedic program with BLS; MA certification preferred.