Medical Assistant - Cardiothoracic Clinic

About the role

Join our team at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Indian River Hospital is in sunny Florida’s Treasure Coast, committed to providing optimal family-centric and community-focused care. You will work with a collaborative, compassionate, and innovative team of caregivers.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Administer specific medications under the direction of the provider.
• Maintain equipment, medical supplies, and examination areas.
• Perform administrative/clerical duties, such as filing, reception, scheduling, data entry, and patient registration.

Requirements

• Minimum qualifications: Graduate from an approved Medical Assisting program, military training as a hospital Corpsman (HM), Combat Medic (68W) or Medical Service Technician (4N0X1) will be considered, completion of a clinical externship OR extensive clinical experience, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross.
• Preferred qualifications: Medical Assisting certification (CMA, NCMA or CCMA), successful completion of a Cleveland Clinic externship, physical requirements: manual dexterity to operate office equipment, may require extended periods of standing, walking or sitting, 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.

Qualifications

• Current demonstrated clinical proficiency.

Skills

• Manual dexterity to operate office equipment.
• 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).

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

Salaries [which may be] shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.

Schedule

Days from 8:00AM – 4:30PM or 8:30AM – 5:00PM.