Medical Assistant - Family Medicine
Job Description
Position Overview
Join the Cleveland Clinic team where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
The Family Medicine team is uniquely trained to care for patients as a whole person, regardless of age or sex. The cornerstone of Family Medicine is an ongoing, personal relationship between caregivers and patients to achieve the best possible health outcomes.
Schedule: Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 5:30pm, with one day per week requiring coverage until 7:30pm and one weekend per month from 8:00am to 12:00pm.
Compensation: $19.75 - $27.75 per hour. The displayed pay range reflects the anticipated range for new hires. Actual compensation will be determined based on work history, experience, skill set, and education.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with performing screenings and treatments by gathering and updating health maintenance 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 including filing, reception, scheduling, data entry, and patient registration.
Required Qualifications
- 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); if not currently held, it must be obtained during the new hire period.
Preferred Qualifications
- Medical Assisting certification.
- Successful completion of a Cleveland Clinic externship.
- Prior Medical Assistant experience.
- Experience working with pediatric patients.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive benefits package including healthcare, dental, vision, and retirement savings contributions. For more details, please visit: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/