Clinic Assistant - Advanced Lap / Bariatric Office

Clinic Assistant - Advanced Lap / Bariatric Office

Summa Health Medical Group

95 Arch Street, Suite 240

Akron, OH 44304

Summa Health System is recognized as one of the region's top employers by a number of third party organizations, including NorthCoast 99. Exceptional candidates gravitate to Summa because of its culture, passion for delivering excellent service to our patients and families commitment to our philosophy of servant leadership, collegial working relationships at every level of the organization and competitive pay and benefits.

Summary:
Rooms patients, performs limited point-of-care testing (POCT) (i.e. Urine, Finger Sticks, Pregnancy Tests, etc.), conducts visit planning, and other related duties. Completes necessary clerical responsibilities (i.e. scanning, registration, check-out, etc.)

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Formal Education Required:
a. Must have High School Diploma or equivalent

2. Experience & Training Required:
a. Successful completion of clinical skills curriculum

3. Other Skills, Competencies and Qualifications:
a. Knowledge of medical terminology
b. Computer skills preferred
c. Excellent communication skills and demonstrated ability to work independently and within a team.
d. Capability to organize, prioritize, and complete assigned work.
e. Maintain HIPAA confidentiality.
f. Ability to effectively interact with populations of patients with an understanding of their needs for self-respect and dignity.
g. Ability to travel between locations as needed within the medical group.
h. Required ability to handle bodily fluids and possible exposure to communicable disease.
i. Ability to obtain BLS within Summa Health
j. Must pass yearly clinical skill competencies

4. Level of Physical Demands:
a. Medium: Exerts 20-50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10-25 pounds of force frequently, and/or negligible amount of force continuously to move objects.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

$17.26/hr - $20.71/hr

The salary range on this job posting/advertising is base salary exclusive of any bonuses or differentials. Many factors, such as years of relevant experience and geographical location are considered when determining the starting rate of pay. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members when determining offers. Please keep in mind that the range that is listed is the full base salary range. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical.