Medical Assistant - Primary Care Office

                    

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Job Title

Medical Assistant - Primary Care Office

                        

Location

Lodi

                    

Facility

Lodi Community Hospital

                     

Department

Physician Practice Staff-Cleveland Clinic Akron General

                      

Job Code

C15016

                     

Shift

Days

                       

Schedule

6:30am-5:00pm/7:00am-5:30pm

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Lodi Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. This community-based hospital is a member of Cleveland Clinic Akron General and has provided top-quality patient care to the communities in and around Medina County since 1920. Here, you will work with and learn from some of our best caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.    

Located on Lodi Hospital’s campus, Lodi Community Care is a department of Cleveland Clinic Akron General Lodi Hospital. The Primary Care office at Lodi Community Care is dedicated to helping patients stay well and contributing to their overall health and wellness. This office offers routine check-ups, treatments and comprehensive preventative and interventional care. As a Medical Assistant on this team, you will collaborate with fellow staff to create a welcoming, comfortable environment for patients, families and visitors. You will assist with medication management, patient monitoring, administrative tasks and more. All your work helps ensure the best possible health outcomes.    

 

A caregiver in this position works days from 6:30AM – 5:00PM or 7:00AM – 5:30PM.  

 

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  

 

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: 

• Medical Assisting certification  

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA). If you do not hold this certification, you must obtain it during your new hire period  

• Successful completion of a Cleveland Clinic externship  

 

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