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Join the Cleveland Clinic team where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

The Outpatient Clinical Care Assistant (OCCA) will utilize medical and administrative skills to provide support to patient and healthcare staff. Ideal candidates need to be comfortable working independently and can support high volume patients/caregivers. Care will be provided to our caregivers and not the patient population. This role will provide in-house drug screening certification within the first 90 days. Onboarding for new caregivers may include drug screening, drawing blood, and mask fit testing.

A caregiver in this position works 7:30am-4:00pm or 8:30am-5:00pm.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

+ Utilize medical and administrative skills to support patients and caregivers.

+ Assist with performing assessments and treatments.

+ Gather and update information related to health maintenance and specimen collection.

+ Document patient care.

+ Identify medication changes and update allergies at each visit.

+ Monitor and communicate changes in patient condition.

+ Administer specific medications under the direction of a physician.

+ Maintain exam rooms, equipment, and medical supplies.

+ Assist in pre-visit planning and updating health maintenance tabs.

+ Complete filing, reception duties, scheduling, data entry and patient registration.

+ Travel to other Cleveland Clinic locations as needed.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

+ Graduate of an approved Medical Assisting program.

+ Military training as a Hospital Corpsman (HM), Combat Medic (68W) or Medical Service Technician (4N0X1) will be considered

+ Current demonstrated clinical proficiency

+ Completion of a clinical externship or extensive clinical experience

+ Recent blood drawing experience

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

+ Medical Assistant (MA) certification

+ Successful completion of a Cleveland Clinic Externship

+ Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) This will be required within the new hire period

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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.

+ Medium Work: Requires full body motion including handling and lifting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or moving 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently.

+ Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.

Personal Protective Equipment:

+ Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures.

Pay Range

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.

Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities