School Medical Assistant I: Cuyahoga Falls City Schools
Company: Akron Children's Hospital
Location: Akron
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Cuyahoga Falls City Schools Monday-Friday While school is in
session 8:15-3:30 $2,000 Sign on Available (Taxable) Summary: The
Medical Assistant role provides clinical and administrative support
for patients under the direction of a Provider and/or licensed
Nurse. Responsibilities: 1. Actively interfaces with patients and
families of Akron Children's Hospitals 2. Prepares patients for
examination; takes and records vital signs; performs phlebotomy as
needed; administers medications as directed by the Providers
according to policy and procedure 3. Collects data that contributes
to the assessment and evaluation of individualized care and needs
of assigned patients, including discharge plans, under the
direction of the Licensed Nurse 4. Collects, processes, and submits
laboratory specimens in accordance with policy and procedure 5.
Communicates patient findings and pertinent information to the
Provider and/or Licensed Nurse utilizing appropriate
communication/documentation processes 6. Accurate and timely
documentation of care within the school medical record 7. Performs
clinical duties that are department specific such as POCT, hearing
and vision screenings, and any other procedures 8. Perform routine
task and general office duties such as faxing, copying, filing,
etc. as needed 9. Cleans, stocks, and prepares examination rooms
10. Develops and maintains positive relationships with
patients/students, families, school personnel and colleagues 11.
Completes all assignments during scheduled working hours 12.
Follows safety policies and procedures in the delivery of care to
assure a safe environment for patients, families, and other staff
members 13. Other duties assigned Other information: Technical
Expertise 1. Knowledge of and experience in medical terminology is
required 2. Experience working in healthcare environment is
preferred 3. Experience working in Microsoft Office (Outlook,
Excel, Word) or similar software is required 4. Experience working
in electronic medical record (i.e., EPIC) or similar software is
preferred Education and Experience 1. Education: High School
Diploma or equivalent is required 2. Completion of an approved
(valid) Medical Assistant Certificate Program (MA), EMT Program, or
Paramedic Program is required. Those hired into School Health prior
to March of 2023 without completion of one (1) of these programs
but has relevant years of experience will be given credit for their
experience in lieu of the program requirement(s). 3.Certification:
Basic Life Support (BLS) training from the American Heart
Association is required. 4.Credential/Certification: Medical
Assistant certification preferred (CMA or R.M.A.) 5. Years of
relevant experience: no experience required 6. Years of experience
supervising: None Part Time FTE: 0.600000 Status: Onsite
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