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Join our team at Cleveland Clinic Indian RiverHospital andexperience world-class healthcare at its best. Indian River Hospital is in sunny Florida’s Treasure Coast where it is committed to providingoptimalfamily-centric and community-focused care. At Indian River Hospital, you will be part of a collaborative, compassionate, and innovative team of caregivers. You will work withstate-of-the-arttechnology and will build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.Our Neurology Departmentprovidescomprehensive care in treating stroke, neuromuscular diseases, multiple sclerosis, headaches, movement disorders,epilepsy,and dementia. As a Medical Assistant on this team, you will collaborate with fellow staff to create a welcoming, comfortable environment for patients,familiesand visitors. You willassistwith medication management, patient monitoring, administrativetasks,and more. All your work helps ensure the best possible health outcomes. Additionally, you will receiveample opportunitiesto enhance your skills, gain hands-onexperience,and explore advanced positions at Cleveland Clinic.A caregiver in this position works days from7:30AM- 4:30PM or 8:00AM - 5:00PM.A caregiver who excels in this role will:Assistwith performing screenings and treatments by gathering and updating information related to health maintenance,identifyingmedication changes, updating allergy information, collecting specimens, performingtestsand documenting patient care.Monitor and communicate changes in patient condition.Administer specific medications under the direction of the provider.Maintain equipment, medicalsuppliesand examination areas.Perform administrative/clerical duties, such asfiling, reception, scheduling, data entry and patient registration.Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:Graduate from an approved Medical Assisting programMilitary training as a hospital Corpsman (HM), Combat Medic (68W) or Medical Service Technician (4N0X1) will be consideredCompletion of a clinical externship OR extensive clinical experienceCurrentdemonstratedclinical proficiencyPreferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:Medical Assisting certification(CMA, NCMA or CCMA)Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)or American Red Cross. If you do not hold this certification, you must obtain it during your new hire periodSuccessful completion of a Cleveland Clinic externshipEKG and blood drawing experiencePhysical Requirements:Manual dexterity to operate office equipment.May require extended periods of standing, walking or sitting.Good visual acuity through normal or corrected vision.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) to move objects.Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible.Note: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible.Personal Protective Equipment:Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.Pay RangeSalaries [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.