Ascension·Clay County, Indiana
The role involves assisting providers with clinical treatments, interviewing patients, and recording vital signs. Additionally, the assistant performs clerical tasks, manages supplies, and documents patient encounters and prescriptions.
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
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 within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. Certified or Registered both accepted.
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.
What additional preferences we're seeking Experience a plus.
Will be greeting and checking patients in and out.
Will need to be able to collect copays and patient balances.
Will need to be able to adapt to changes.
Willing to train to work in the back office.
Blood draw and injection experience a plus.
Needs to be organized, motivated, and timely
Equal employment opportunity employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
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Market context
Certified Medical Assistant roles in Indiana are commonly found in clinics, physician offices, and outpatient settings, where employers look for candidates who can support both front- and back-office workflows. Competition often centers on certification status, BLS readiness, and prior hands-on clinical experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page against the original posting, then confirm your certification timeline and prepare examples of patient care, vitals, and rooming experience.
