Medical Assistant - Dermatology

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Job Title

Medical Assistant - Dermatology

Location

Dover

Facility

Union Hospital

Department

UPS Dermatology Clinic Union Hospital

Shift

Days

Schedule

8 : 00am-4 : 30am

Job Summary

Join Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Located in Dover, Ohio, Union Hospital is an award-winning not-for-profit community hospital serving the communities of eastern Ohio. Community and personalized care are at the forefront of Union Hospital's values. At Cleveland Clinic, you will be part of a talented, compassionate, and driven team of caregivers. You will work with state-of-the-art technology and provide stellar patient care. At Cleveland Clinic, you will build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

Dermatology offers a full array of subspecialized care for adult and pediatric patients. Our staff provides expert diagnosis and treatment of all disorders of the skin, hair and nails, whether primary or related to an underlying systemic illness, including industrial-related conditions. By joining the Dermatology team as a Medical Assistant, you will collaborate with fellow staff to create a welcoming, comfortable environment for patients, families and visitors. You will assist with rooming patients, inbox communications, setting up for procedures, and administrative tasks. All your work helps ensure the best possible health outcomes.

A caregiver in this position works Mondays-Fri day from 8 : 00AM 5 : 00PM.

Job Details

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

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) or the American Red Cross before or within new hire period. Current demonstrated clinical proficiency.

Preferred Qualifications

Medical Assisting certification. Successful completion of a Cleveland Clinic externship.

Physical Requirements

Personal Protective Equipment

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

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