What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant - Primary Care Specialist position at Cleveland Clinic?
Are you passionate about delivering exceptional patient care? As a Medical Assistant at Cleveland Clinic, you will be part of a world-renowned healthcare team dedicated to providing the best outcomes for our patients.
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our Solon Family Health Center. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced caregivers, receive ongoing support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
In this position, you will assist with performing screenings and treatments by gathering and updating information related to health maintenance, identifying medication changes, and documenting patient care. You will also monitor and communicate changes in patient condition, maintain equipment and medical supplies, and perform administrative duties such as filing, reception, and data entry.
To succeed in this role, you should have a strong foundation in medical assisting principles and practices. A graduate from an approved medical assisting program or military training as a hospital Corpsman (HM), Combat Medic (68W) or Medical Service Technician (4N0X1) is required. Additionally, completion of a clinical externship or extensive clinical experience is preferred. Certification as a Medical Assistant and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) are highly valued.
This is a challenging yet rewarding role that requires manual dexterity, good visual acuity, and the ability to work independently. The ideal candidate should be able to lift up to 20 pounds occasionally and stand, walk, or sit for extended periods. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including opportunities for professional growth and development.
