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Medical Assistant-Future Generation Peds, CCHS Employees Only Job
Cleveland Clinic
Date: Apr 20, 2013
Location: CLEVELAND, OH, US
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
CCHS Employees Only
Reference Title
HR Use Only: Medical Assistant-Future Generation Peds
Hospital: Cleveland Clinic Regional Hospitals Physician Practices
Facility: CLEVELAND CLINIC REGIONAL HOSPITALS PHYSICIAN PRACTICES
Department: FUTURE GENERATION PEDS
Job Code: C15016
Pay Grade: 08
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Day/Evening Rotation
Hours: 8:00 - 5:00
Job Details: THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN WESTLAKE, OH.
JOB SUMMARY: Utilizes medical and administrative skills to provide support to patients and health care staff.
Job Responsibilities: Under the supervision of physician or nurse, assists with performing assessments and treatments. Gathers information related to health maintenance and specimen collection and documents patient care given, updates health maintenance at patient visit, accurately identifies medication changes and updates allergies at each visit. Monitors and communicates changes in patient condition. Administers specific medications under direction of physician. Maintains equipment and medical supplies, including reordering, stocking, cleaning and troubleshooting. Maintains examination areas. May assist in pre-visit planning, update of health maintenance tab. Performs administrative or clerical duties as assigned, including filing, reception, scheduling, data entry and patient registration. Other duties as assigned.
Education: Must be a graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant Program. Current demonstrated clinical proficiency with phlebotomy required, proficiency in EKG desired. Completion of a clinical externship. MA Certification preferred.
Licensure/Certification/Registration: CPR Certification required. Current AHA BLS Provider Card must be obtained during New Hire Period.
Complexity of Work: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Personal Protective Equipment: Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Required Experience: Successful completion of CC Externship preferred.
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.
Category: Allied Health
CCHS Employees Only
Reference Title
HR Use Only: Medical Assistant-Future Generation Peds
Hospital: Cleveland Clinic Regional Hospitals Physician Practices
Facility: CLEVELAND CLINIC REGIONAL HOSPITALS PHYSICIAN PRACTICES
Department: FUTURE GENERATION PEDS
Job Code: C15016
Pay Grade: 08
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Day/Evening Rotation
Hours: 8:00 - 5:00
Job Details: THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN WESTLAKE, OH.
JOB SUMMARY: Utilizes medical and administrative skills to provide support to patients and health care staff.
Job Responsibilities: Under the supervision of physician or nurse, assists with performing assessments and treatments. Gathers information related to health maintenance and specimen collection and documents patient care given, updates health maintenance at patient visit, accurately identifies medication changes and updates allergies at each visit. Monitors and communicates changes in patient condition. Administers specific medications under direction of physician. Maintains equipment and medical supplies, including reordering, stocking, cleaning and troubleshooting. Maintains examination areas. May assist in pre-visit planning, update of health maintenance tab. Performs administrative or clerical duties as assigned, including filing, reception, scheduling, data entry and patient registration. Other duties as assigned.
Education: Must be a graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant Program. Current demonstrated clinical proficiency with phlebotomy required, proficiency in EKG desired. Completion of a clinical externship. MA Certification preferred.
Licensure/Certification/Registration: CPR Certification required. Current AHA BLS Provider Card must be obtained during New Hire Period.
Complexity of Work: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Personal Protective Equipment: Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Required Experience: Successful completion of CC Externship preferred.
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.
Category: Allied Health
Nearest Major Market: Cleveland
Job Segments: Medical Technologist, Medical, Pediatric, Cardiac, Clerical, Healthcare, Administrative
