School Based Health Medical Assistant I: Akron City Schools, $2,000 Sign on Bonus
Akron Children's Hospital
Akron, OH
23 days ago
Job Description
Join Akron Children's Hospital as a School Based Health Medical Assistant I, providing essential clinical and administrative support within a school setting. This part-time role offers the opportunity to make a positive impact on students' health while working collaboratively with healthcare professionals.
Key Responsibilities
Interface with patients and families of Akron Children's Hospitals
Prepare patients for examination and record vital signs
Perform phlebotomy and administer medications as directed
Collect and process laboratory specimens
Communicate patient findings to the Provider and/or Licensed Nurse
Document care within the school medical record
Perform clinical duties specific to the department
Complete general office duties as needed
Clean, stock, and prepare examination rooms
Develop positive relationships with patients and families
Follow safety policies and procedures
Complete all assignments during scheduled working hours
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent
Completion of an approved Medical Assistant Certificate Program, EMT Program, or Paramedic Program
Basic Life Support (BLS) training from the American Heart Association
Knowledge of and experience in medical terminology
Experience working in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working in a healthcare environment
Experience working in electronic medical records (i.e., EPIC) or similar software