Medical Assistant Family Practice

Life at Ascension

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.

Benefits

that help you thrive Retirement: 403(b) plan Well-being support: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

• How you’ll make an impact in this role Collaborate with physicians and registered nurses to deliver essential patient care and assist with various clinical procedures and treatments.
• Prepare patients and exam rooms by conducting initial interviews, accurately measuring and documenting vital signs, and ensuring a streamlined, ready environment for the provider.
• Document patient care journeys, clinical data, and all necessary information in high-quality, accurate electronic health records to ensure continuity of care and regulatory compliance.
• Manage practice operations by organizing patient records, coordinating basic clerical and scheduling tasks, and ensuring clinical areas are consistently well-stocked and clean.
• Medical Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant or Licensed Practical Nurse experience desired.

What minimum requirements you’ll need Licensure / Certification / Registration

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association OR American Red Cross accepted.

Education

High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Note

Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

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