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Job TitleMedical Assistant - Pediatric Primary Care

                        

LocationCleveland

                    

FacilityCleveland Clinic Main Campus

                     

DepartmentPrimary Care Pediatrics-Main Campus Hospital

                      

Job CodeC15016

                     

ShiftDays

                       

Schedule8:00am-5:00pm

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world class and caregivers are family. Here, you will work alongside a passionate and dedicated team, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. 

As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting caregivers and healthcare providers by performing a combination of clinical and administrative responsibilities that keep the practice running smoothly. This position is essential to the daily operations of the department and offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients, families, and fellow caregivers every day. The role primarily supports Endocrinology and Adolescent Care, contributing to high-quality, compassionate pediatric services.

This position supports the outpatient pediatric clinic at Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus, a large and dynamic setting with 59 exam rooms organized into five pods and nursing stations. The clinic serves both general pediatric patients and all pediatric subspecialties seen at main campus, offering a collaborative, fast-paced environment with opportunities to grow and expand your skills.

A caregiver in this position works M-F| rotated shifts weekly among nursing teams| 7:30—4:00pm, 8:00am—4:30pm, 8:30am—5:00pm, 9:00am—5:00pm. 

 

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  

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 

 

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: 

Medical Assisting Certification 

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 (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects.Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible.Note: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible.

Personal Protective Equipment:

Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

                       

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. 

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Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities