Medical Assistant - Internal Medicine

                    

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.

                        

We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.

                                    

Job Title

Medical Assistant - Internal Medicine

                        

Location

Twinsburg

                    

Facility

Twinsburg Family Health Center

                     

Department

Twinsburg Internal Medicine-Regional Operations

                      

Job Code

G99982

                     

Shift

Days

                       

Schedule

7:00am-5:00pm

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

Join the Cleveland Clinic team, where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation. At Cleveland Clinic, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.    

 
Cleveland Clinic provides comprehensive services for adults, such as diagnosing and treating health problems that require prompt attention, conducting general physical examinations and performing screenings, which may detect health problems early.     

 A caregiver in this position works a variable schedule based on clinic needs.

• A caregiver who excels in this role will:  

  • Provide patient care activities under the direction of a Registered Nurse and/or physician. 

  • Collect and document objective and subjective data and observations about patients.  

  • Complete nursing assessments and report all data.  

  • Implement the current nursing care plan, medication or treatment and communicate patients’ responses.  

  • Observe patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments.  

  • Perform routine laboratory tests.  

  • Educate patients and family members.  

   
  Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

  • Graduate of an approved school of practical nursing  

  • Current Ohio license as a Licensed Practice Nurse  

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)  

   
  Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: 

  • One year of patient care experience  

   
  Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we’re dedicated to providing what matters most to you: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/  

Physical Requirements:

• Requires full body motion to move and lift patients, manual finger dexterity with good hand-eye coordination, involves extensive standing walking and occasional lifting.

• Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

• Requires working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours.

• Requires some exposure to communicable diseases or body fluids.

• Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pou