What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant - Luo Ruvo Center for Brain Health position at Cleveland Clinic?
Join Cleveland Clinic’s state-of-the-art Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health, a medical center dedicated solely to the pursuit of more effective treatments for brain diseases. Our caregivers provides unparalleled care and support to patients managing a wide range of conditions. Here, you will work alongside a passionate and dedicated team, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career at one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
As a Medical Assistant at Luo Ruvo, you will help enhance the patient experience by assisting with various daily tasks, such as collecting specimens, messaging providers, administering vaccinations and executing physician orders. You will also have numerous opportunities to explore advanced positions and educational resources offered by Cleveland Clinic.
A caregiver in this position works days from 6:00AM - 2:30PM and 9:30AM - 6:00PM.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
- 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.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
- 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) within new hire period
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
- Medical Assisting Certification
- Successful completion of a Cleveland Clinic externship
Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we’re dedicated to providing what matters most to you: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/
Physical Requirements:
- Manual dexterity to operate office equipment
- Extended periods of standing, walking or sitting
- Good visual acuity through normal or corrected vision
- Light Work, exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, up to 10 pounds of force frequently and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects
Personal Protective Equipment:
- Follow standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required
Salary : $1,000 - $1,000,000