Medical Assistant - Endoscopy Center
Cleveland Clinic
•Onsite
About The Position
Various upper endoscopic diagnostic procedures are offered to identify causes of abdominal or chest pain, nausea and vomiting, heartburn, bleeding, and swallowing disorders. Endoscopy can also help identify inflammation, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), ulcers and tumors. Lower endoscopy is used to evaluate stomach pain and intestinal bleeding and detect polyps in the colon that may lead to colon cancer. A caregiver in this position works 7:30am to 4:00pm.
Requirements
- Graduate from an approved medical assisting program OR military training as a hospital Corpsman (HM), Combat Medic (68W) or Medical Service Technician (4N0X1).
- Completion of a clinical externship OR extensive clinical experience.
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- Medical Assisting certification.
- Successful completion of a Cleveland Clinic externship.
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.
Benefits
- Drug free environment
- Influenza prevention program (annual vaccination or approved exemption)
- Equal employment opportunity
- Investment in health, well-being and future
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
Upload and Match Resume
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
