Medical Assistant - Outpatient Clinical Care

Cleveland Clinic

Medical Assistant providing patient care at Cleveland Clinic's outpatient clinic. Role involves assisting with exams, performing tests, and patient documentation.

Posted 7/16/2026part-timeNorth Olmsted • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in patient care activities, including vital sign measurement, specimen collection, and point of care testing, while adhering to safety and hygiene standards. Holds a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and possesses a solid understanding of human anatomy and basic healthcare practices.

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Patient CareSpecimen CollectionPoint Of Care TestingBasic Life Support (BLS)Healthcare Experience

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Hard Skills

Vital Sign MeasurementPatient Rooming ProcessDocumentationDisinfectionSterilizationEKG AssistanceHolter Monitor ApplicationPulse OximetryHearing ScreeningVision Screening

Certifications & Qualifications

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Industry Keywords

Outpatient ClinicHealthcareHuman AnatomyPatient Care ActivitiesAmbulatory CareLong-Term CareAssisted LivingNursing HomeHomecareHospital

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide or assist with patient care in an outpatient clinic under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Independent Provider (LIP)
Complete the rooming process, including vitals, height, weight, intake questions, documentation and reporting abnormal findings
Collect patient specimens, perform point of care testing and prepare specimens for transport to the lab
Prepare patients for and assist with exams, tests and procedures, such as EKG, Holter monitor application, pulse oximetry, hearing and vision screening, disinfection and sterilization
Administer treatments as directed

Requirements

What you’ll need

A high school diploma or GED
One year of recent healthcare experience in a hospital or ambulatory, homecare, assisted living, nursing home or long-term care setting
Understanding of human anatomy, basic patient care activities and math
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross is required within the new hire period

Benefits

Comp & perks

Endless support and appreciation
Opportunities to learn, grow and serve patients