What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant Multi Specialty position at Cleveland Clinic?
Medical Assistant Pulmonology/OBGYN/Wellness
Cleveland Clinic's Strongsville Family Health & Surgery Center seeks a Medical Assistant to support the Pulmonology, OB/GYN and Wellness departments.
About the Role
You will work alongside dedicated caregivers in a patient-friendly facility offering primary care and specialties. As a Medical Assistant, you will contribute to world-class care by supporting our patients.
Responsibilities
- Assist with performing screenings and treatments by gathering and updating patient information, 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.
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.
Preferred Qualifications
- Medical Assisting certification.
- BLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA). If not certified, must obtain within the new hire period.
- Successful completion of a Cleveland Clinic externship.
Physical Requirements
- Manual dexterity to operate office equipment.
- May require 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, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly.
