Outpatient Clinical Care (OCC) Medical Assistant

                    

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Job Title

Outpatient Clinical Care (OCC) Medical Assistant 

                        

Location

Cleveland

                    

Facility

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

                     

Department

Radiation Oncology-Cancer Institute

                      

Job Code

C99954

                     

Shift

Days

                       

Schedule

7:30am-4:00pm/8:30am-5:00pm

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

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 Outpatient Clinical Care Assistant (OCCA) will utilize medical and administrative skills to provide support to patient and healthcare staff. Ideal candidates need to be comfortable working independently and can support high volume patients/caregivers. Care will be provided to our caregivers and not the patient population. This role will provide in-house drug screening certification within the first 90 days. Onboarding for new caregivers may include drug screening, drawing blood, and mask fit testing.  

 
A caregiver in this position works 7:30am—4:00pm or 8:30am—5:00pm. 

 
A caregiver who excels in this role will:  

• Utilize medical and administrative skills to support patients and caregivers.  

• Assist with performing assessments and treatments.  

• Gather and update information related to health maintenance and specimen collection.  

• Document patient care.  

• Identify medication changes and update allergies at each visit.  

• Monitor and communicate changes in patient condition.  

• Administer specific medications under the direction of a physician.  

• Maintain exam rooms, equipment, and medical supplies.  

• Assist in pre-visit planning and updating health maintenance tabs.  

• Complete filing, reception duties, scheduling, data entry and patient registration.  

• Travel to other Cleveland Clinic locations as needed.  

 
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

• Graduate of an approved Medical Assisting program.  

• Military training as a Hospital Corpsman (HM), Combat Medic (68W) or Medical Service Technician (4N0X1) will be considered  

• Current demonstrated clinical proficiency  

• Completion of a clinical externship or extensive clinical experience 

• Recent blood drawing experience  

 
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: