Medical Assistant - OBGYN

About the Role

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Chagrin Falls Family Health Center and become a part of one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. This patient-friendly facility offers primary care and a wide array of specialties, providing patients with the world-class care Cleveland Clinic is known for. The Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) department offers specialized care for women, including comprehensive prenatal care, preventative health screenings, and general gynecology. The caregiver in this role will primarily work in the OB/GYN department but will also cover other departments, such as urology, rheumatology, neuro-headache, orthopaedics, and pediatric psych, as needed.

Schedule

This position works 7:30am to 4:00pm with rotating evenings until 8:00pm on a limited basis.

Responsibilities

• Assist with performing screenings and treatments by gathering and updating information related to health maintenance.
• Identify medication changes and update allergy information.
• Collect specimens, perform tests, and document patient care.
• Monitor and communicate changes in patient condition.
• Maintain equipment, medical supplies, and examination areas.
• Perform administrative and clerical duties, such as filing, reception, scheduling, data entry, and patient registration.

Requirements

• 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. If you do not hold this certification, you must obtain it during your new hire period.

Preferred Qualifications

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

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 if it requires:
  • Walking or standing to a significant degree; or
  • Sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or
  • Working at a production rate pace entailing 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 physically demanding even though the amount of force exerted is negligible.

Personal Protective Equipment

Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Pay

Pay Range Minimum hourly: $19.75
Maximum hourly: $27.75

The pay range displayed reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate’s actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate’s work history, experience, skill set, and education. The pay range does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.) or the value of Cleveland Clinic’s benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).