Cleveland Clinic

Administrative Assistant I - Internal Medicine


PayCompetitive
LocationAkron/Ohio
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 298843

      At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.

      We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.

      Job Title

      Administrative Assistant I - Internal Medicine

      Location

      Akron

      Facility

      Akron General Medical Center

      Department

      Primary Care-Cleveland Clinic Akron General

      Job Code

      AK1316

      Shift

      Days

      Schedule

      8:30am-5:00pm

      Job Summary

      Job Details

      Join us at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital where we have been providing world-class care to our community for over 100 years. Here, we strive for patient-centered care and comfort with our collaborative team of healthcare professionals. We are committed to serving the community and treat our patients as family .

      Located on the 5th floor of Akron General’s Ambulatory Care Center, the Internal Medicine Center of Akron (IMCA) provides primary care services to adults age 18 and over. Akron General’s internists are trained in women’s health, mental health and substance abuse care. They also treat common eye, ear, skin, nervous system or reproductive problems. As Administrative Assistant on this team, you are an essential part of ensuring smooth operations and improving coordination, allowing caregivers to focus on patient care. This position is a great steppingstone to others within the Administrative track and beyond.

      A caregiver in this position works days from 8 :30AM – 5 :00PM.

      A caregiver who excels in this role will:

      • Perform a variety of duties to support administration, such as scheduling, handling phone calls, greeting customers and correspondence.

      • Manage and prioritize multiple assignments simultaneously and effectively.

      • Act as a liaison between internal and external customers by greeting customers and answering and triaging phone calls.

      • Administer calendars and schedules.

      • Compose and prepare a variety of correspondence (e.g., reports, forms, presentation materials, messages, etc.) as required .

      • Provide coverage of other areas such as front end, point of service and registration.

      • Complete mandatory education and training in order to maintain organization and department-specific competencies and requirements.

      Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

      • High School Diploma or GED

      • One year of office experience

      • Experience using Microsoft Office Suite products (Outlook, Word, Excel or PowerPoint)

      Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

      • Two years of college or business school

      • Typing proficiency of 35 WPM with accuracy

      • Experience in a medical office or hospital

      Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we’re dedicated to providing what matters most to you: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/

      Physical Requirements:

      • A high degree of dexterity to produce materials on a PC/word processor.

      • Normal or corrected vision.

      • Ability to tolerate extensive sitting and frequent walking to other parts of the campus.

      • Lifting or carrying of up to 25 pounds.

      Personal Protective Equipment:

      • Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

      The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. All offers of employment are follwed by testing for controlled substances and nicotine. All new caregivers must clear a nicotine test within their 90-day new hire period. Candidates for employment who are impacted by Cleveland Clinic Health System's Smoking Policy will be permitted to reapply for open positions after one year.

      Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

      Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.

      Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster .

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

  • About the company

      PUSHING THE BOUNDARIES OF PERFORMANCE Through the Power of Every One, Cleveland Clinic is ranked as the nation’s No. 2 healthcare system by U.S. News & World Report – the best care for our patients starts with us.
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