Part-Time School-Based Medical Assistant

Akron Children's Hospital; Mogadore (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Akron Children’s Hospital is seeking a part-time Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support to patients under a Provider or Nurse supervision. The role involves preparing patients, vital signs, phlebotomy, medication administration as directed, data collection for care plans, and accurate documentation.

Responsibilities include interfacing with families, assisting with exams, and performing routine office duties.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of medical terminology is required.
• Experience in healthcare environment is preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) is required.
• EPIC or similar EMR experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interfaces with patients and families at Akron Children’s Hospital.
• Prepares patients for examination; records vitals; assists providers.
• Collects data for assessment and discharge planning under supervision.
• Processes and submits laboratory specimens per policy.
• Communicates findings to Providers and Nurses using proper documentation.
• Documents care in the school medical record accurately and timely.
• Performs department-specific duties (e.g., POCT, screenings).
• Fulfills routine office tasks (faxing, copying, filing).
• Cleans and stocks examination rooms; maintains a positive environment.
• Develops relationships with students, families, school staff, and colleagues.
• Completes all assignments during scheduled hours.
• Follows safety policies to ensure a safe care environment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Medical terminology

Patient interaction

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant Certificate Program

BLS Certification

Tools

EPIC EMR

Microsoft Office

Job description

Akron Children’s Hospital is seeking a part-time Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support to patients under a Provider or Nurse supervision. The role involves preparing patients, vital signs, phlebotomy, medication administration as directed, data collection for care plans, and accurate documentation.

Responsibilities include interfacing with families, assisting with exams, and performing routine office duties.