Medical Assistant - Internal Medicine

Cleveland Clinic•Weston, FL

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Join the Cleveland Clinic Florida team at the Krupa Center in Weston, where you will work alongside highly skilled and compassionate caregivers and board-certified family practice physicians to provide patient-first healthcare. Cleveland Clinic is consistently recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation, offering quality preventive care, management of chronic conditions and comprehensive services for the entire family. At Cleveland Clinic, you will receive strong support and recognition, collaborate with dedicated professionals and build a rewarding career with one of the world’s most respected healthcare organizations. Our Internal Medicine team offers experienced physicians skilled in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases and conditions. Regardless of the complexity or commonality of a medical issue, our physicians collaborate closely with other Cleveland Clinic specialists to coordinate and manage comprehensive patient care. As a Medical Assistant on our team, you will collaborate with fellow staff to create a welcoming, comfortable environment for patients, families and visitors. You will assist with medication management, patient monitoring, administrative tasks and more. All your work helps ensure the best possible health outcomes. A caregiver in this role works days from 7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. or 8:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Requirements

Graduate from an approved Medical Assisting Program
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within new hire period
Military training as a hospital Corpsman (HM), Combat Medic (68W) or Medical Service Technician (4N0X1) considered
Completion of a clinical externship OR extensive clinical experience

Nice To Haves

CMA, NCMA, CCMA certification
Successful completion of a Cleveland Clinic Externship
Medical terminology knowledge
Experience in a clinical setting

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.
Assist in pre-visit planning by updating the health maintenance tab.
Perform administrative/clerical duties, such as filing, reception, scheduling, data entry and patient registration.
Operate as the primary rooming assistant, manage end-of-visit (discharges) and maintain patient flow post-visit through checkout.