Medical Assistant - Pulmonary
About The Position
As part of Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital, the Bath Health and Wellness Center offers patient-friendly primary care and specialty services to the surrounding community. Our expert physicians and caregivers continuously aim to create a welcoming and supportive environment for patients of all ages. Here, you will receive endless appreciation and encouragement while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. Cleveland Clinic has one of the most distinguished otolaryngology medical centers in the country and is known for its expertise and care in the field of ear, nose and throat (ENT). From issues with voice, earaches and sinus congestion to vertigo and sleep apnea, Cleveland Clinic’s comprehensive otolaryngology team works collaboratively to provide exceptional patient care. As a Medical Assistant, you will support your fellow caregivers and healthcare staff by performing various administrative and medical tasks. This role is integral to the organization and functioning of the department, allowing you to leave a lasting impact on patients, families and caregivers every day.
Requirements
- Graduate from an approved Medical Assisting Program
- Military training as a Hospital Corpsman (HM), Combat Medic (68W) or Medical Service Technician (4N0X1) will be considered
- 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 within new hire period
Nice To Haves
- Medical Assisting Certification
- Successful completion of a Cleveland Clinic Externship
- 6 months experience in a surgical environment
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.
- Administer specific medications under the direction of the provider.
- 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 vaccination program
- Equal employment opportunity
- Investment in health, well-being and future
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
