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Ascension · 1 day ago

Medical Assistant MA - Internal Medicine

Jacksonville, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates. They are seeking a Medical Assistant to assist with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician, perform clinical duties, and maintain treatment rooms and records.

CharityHealth CareHospitalNon Profit

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Assist with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician

Assist with treatments ordered by physician as supervised by physician or registered nurse

Perform select clinical duties

Interview patients, measure vital signs, and record information on patients' charts

Prepare treatment rooms for examination of patients

Perform basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, and filing

Perform basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies

Assist with maintaining a clean and orderly environment

Qualification

BLS Provider CertificationMedical Assistant CertificationBasic Machine Operators CertificationState of FL BMO RegistrationHigh School Diploma

Required

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

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

Preferred

Medical Assistant preferred

Nat'l Medical Assistant (MA) Certification preferred - CMA (Cert. Medical Assistant), RMA (Registered Medical Assistant)/AAMA Cert. (American Association of Medical Assistants). NCCT, AAMA, or AMT are acceptable certification sites

Completion of Basic Machine Operators (BMO) cert. preferred

Current registration with State of FL as a BMO Operator preferred

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Various health insurance options & wellness plans

Retirement benefits including employer match plans

Long-term & short-term disability

Employee assistance programs (EAP)

Parental leave & adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Ways to give back to your community

Company

Ascension

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Answering God's call to bring health, healing and hope to all.

Founded in 1999

St Louis, Missouri, USA

10001+ employees

https://healthcare.ascension.org

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