Certified Medical Assistant

Ascension Living; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Parental leave

Transportation benefits

Job summary

Ascension Living in Indianapolis, IN, is seeking a Medical Assistant to join the St. Vincent PACE clinic team.

The role focuses on direct patient care, rooming participants, taking vitals, and assisting with clinical exams and treatments. You will perform phlebotomy, specimen collection, and vaccine administration, especially for older adults, while supporting the PACE team with documentation, lab orders, and care coordination.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider within 1 month of hire; AHAs or red cross accepted.
• Medical Assistant credential required prior to hire date.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, room participants, take vitals and assist with exams and treatments.
• Perform phlebotomy, specimen collection and vaccine administration for older adults.
• Support PACE team with documentation, lab order entry and follow-up care coordination.
• Maintain daily clinic flow by stocking supplies, scheduling, answering calls and cleaning exam areas.

Skills

Direct patient care

Phlebotomy

Vital signs

Vaccine administration

Documentation

Care coordination

Lab order entry

Clinic workflow

Scheduling

Exam assistance

Education

Medical Assistant Certification

BLS Certification

HS diploma or GED

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

• Provide direct patient care, rooming participants, taking vitals, and assisting with clinical exams and treatments.
• Perform phlebotomy, specimen collection, and vaccine administration, with a focus on older adult care.
• Support PACE team operations through accurate documentation, lab order entry, and follow-up care coordination.
• Maintain daily clinic flow by stocking supplies, managing schedules, answering calls, and cleaning exam areas.

Your future role at a glance

• Location: Indianapolis, IN
• Facility: St. Vincent PACE
• Department: Clinic
• Schedule: Days | Full-time

How you’ll make an impact in this role

• Provide direct patient care, rooming participants, taking vitals, and assisting with clinical exams and treatments.
• Perform phlebotomy, specimen collection, and vaccine administration, with a focus on older adult care.
• Support PACE team operations through accurate documentation, lab order entry, and follow-up care coordination.
• Maintain daily clinic flow by stocking supplies, managing schedules, answering calls, and cleaning exam areas.

What Minimum Requirements You’ll Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration

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

Additional Preferences

• 6 months or 1 year of Phlebotomy experience preferred.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.

Benefits 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

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 99,000+ 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.

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. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

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