Ascension
Location
Jacksonville, Florida
The role involves preparing patients for examinations and assisting physicians with various medical procedures and treatments. Additionally, the associate will manage clinical logistics, maintain medical supplies, and perform essential clerical tasks such as record-keeping.
Candidates must hold a Medical Assistant certification and obtain BLS certification within 30 days of hire. A high school diploma or one year of relevant job-specific experience is required.
Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
that help you thrive Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
How you’ll make an impact in this role Prepare patients for examination and assist the physician with medical procedures and treatments. Record patient vital signs, medical histories, and other information accurately in patient charts. Manage clinical logistics, including preparing treatment rooms and maintaining supplies and equipment. Perform essential clerical duties, such as answering phones, filing, and maintaining patient records.
BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Medical Assistant obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education OR experience, if applicable.
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