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Job TitleAdministrative Assistant I – Center for Family Medicine

                        

LocationAkron

                    

FacilityAkron General Medical Center

                     

DepartmentPrimary Care-Cleveland Clinic Akron General

                      

Job CodeAK1316

                     

ShiftDays

                       

Schedule8:00am-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.   

 

The Center for Family Medicine (CFM) is a busy outpatient teaching practice that provides a full range of Primary Care services to adults and children. This center also performs many office-based procedures, osteopathic manipulation and medication assisted treatment for opioid addiction. 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 Monday-Friday, from 8:00AM – 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.

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