Medical Assistant - Bariatric Surgery

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Job Title

Medical Assistant - Bariatric Surgery

Location

Akron

Facility

Akron Medical Office Building

Department

General Surgery-Cleveland Clinic Akron General

Shift

Days

Schedule

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

Join us at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital where we have been providing world-class care to our community for over 100 years. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation. Here, our collaborative team of healthcare professionals strives to offer the community comfort, treating every patient like members of our own families.

As a Medical Assistant on this team, you will collaborate with fellow staff to create a welcoming, comfortable environment for patients, families and visitors. In this role, you will assist with medication management, patient monitoring, administrative tasks and more. All your work helps ensure the best possible health outcomes, allowing you to directly improve the lives of patients and their families every day.

A caregiver in this position works 8 : 00AM 5 : 00PM or 7 : 30AM4 : 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 :

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include :

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Physical Requirements :

Personal Protective Equipment :

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