MEDICAL ASSISTANT - FLOAT (PRN)

Summary

The Southwest General Medical Group, Inc. includes both primary care and specialty care physicians who are committed to providing patients with high-quality medical care. The group features board-certified specialists and skilled physicians with years of experience in caring for patients. Together, they work to raise the bar for excellence in health care service for our community.

Southwest General Medical Group, Inc. physicians are affiliated with Southwest General and offer hospital care and outpatient services at the hospital’s Main Campus or at its conveniently located facilities in Brunswick, Middleburg Heights and Strongsville.

Why work at SWGHC? In addition to the outstanding culture, we offer great benefits, no rotating shifts, free parking and are close to the turnpike and I-71. Come join our team! #loveajobthatlovesyouback

FLOAT MEDICAL ASSISTANT – SOUTHWEST GENERAL MEDICAL GROUP (SGMG)

Southwest General Medical Group, Inc. is a multi-specialty group practice providing care to residents in the greater Cleveland area in more than 15 specialties. We are proud to offer the communities we serve skilled, board-certified physicians with years of experience in caring for patients. Our physicians and other clinical professionals are committed to providing patients with individual attention and compassionate, high-quality medical care. We work closely with patients to ensure optimum health and wellness by focusing on prevention and early detection of disease as well as management of injuries, illnesses and chronic conditions.

Southwest General Medical Group's featured services:

• Behavioral Health
• Cardiovascular Medicine
• Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Ears, Nose, and Throat (ENT)
• Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
• Family Medicine
• Gastroenterology
• General Surgery
• Geriatric Medicine
• Hematology/Oncology
• Internal Medicine
• Pain Management
• Vascular Surgery
• Urogynecology
• Women’s Health

HOURS:
Monday – Friday, 8:30 A.M. – 5:00 P.M., with varied start and end times

PRN REQUIREMENT: 
PRN employees need to work a minimal of three (8 hour) shifts per 4-week schedule. 

POSITION SUMMARY:
Assist physicians and staff for general patient care and clerical duties in a physician office - outpatient setting. Demonstrates initiative to take appropriate action in day-to-day activities without being prompted. Able to problem solve and stay current with Healthcare and payor regulations. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:
High school graduate, minimum; certification from approved school with certificate in Medical assisting preferred. Medical terminology required. Able to perform computer entry and basic office computer skills.

Required length of experience: Externship of at least 100 hours or 6 months previous office/OP setting experience preferred. Six months experience in Physician or Hospital setting, with Obstetric and Gynecology knowledge preferred. Experience in maintaining patient history and record keeping. Strong organizational and communication skills with the general public, in person, and on the telephone. Necessary clinical skills include: performing venipuncture, injections, taking vital signs, autoclaving, and assisting physician during physical examinations and surgical procedures.

Required licensure, certification, and/or registry:
Medical Assisting certificate preferred.