Medical Assistant - Primary Care
About the role
Join Cleveland Clinic Tradition Hospital’s team of caregivers that provide top-quality patient care to the communities in and around Port St. Lucie. Opening its doors in 2013 and expanding in 2017, this state-of-the-art acute care facility has 177 patient rooms and offers services in a wide variety of specialties to meet community needs.
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.
- 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, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross, Current demonstrated clinical proficiency.
- Preferred qualifications: Medical Assisting certification (CMA, NCMA, CCMA), Successful completion of a Cleveland Clinic externship.
Qualifications
- 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 (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time).
Skills
None specified in the job posting.
Benefits
None specified in the job posting.
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
A caregiver in this position works days from 8:30AM – 5:00PM.