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Medical Assistant - Head and Neck Cancer
Medical Assistant - Head and Neck CancerCleveland Clinic • Cleveland, OH, US
Medical Assistant - Head and Neck Cancer

Medical Assistant - Head and Neck Cancer

Cleveland Clinic • Cleveland, OH, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

The Power of Every One

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.

Medical Assistant - Head and Neck Cancer

Location : Cleveland

Facility : Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

Department : Head Neck Surgery-Main Campus Hospital

Shift : Days

Schedule : 9 : 00am-5 : 30pm

Job Summary :

Join Cleveland Clinic's Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world class and caregivers are family. Here, you will work alongside a passionate and dedicated team, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

As a Medical Assistant in the Head and Neck Cancer Unit, 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. Additionally, you will gain exposure to complex techniques, such as biopsies, lasers and ultrasounds, offering the opportunity to advance your skills in a specialized field. Ultimately, all your work helps ensure the best possible health and treatment outcomes.

A caregiver in this position works days from 8 : 30AM - 5 : 00PM.

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
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) upon or within new hire period
  • Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include :

  • Medical Assisting Certification
  • Successful completion of a Cleveland Clinic externship
  • American Academy of Medical Assistants (AAMA) Certification
  • 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.
  • Personal Protective Equipment :

  • Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
  • Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer : Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

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