Medical Assistant

Ascension; Rosemary Beach (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

403(b) employer match

Pro-rated PTO and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Parental leave

Pet insurance and transportation saves

Job summary

Ascension Sacred Heart in Inlet Beach, FL is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians with treatments, conduct patient interviews, take vital signs, and handle clerical duties. The role involves preparing examination rooms and maintaining supplies, with a focus on delivering quality patient care in a primary care setting.

The position requires a High School diploma equivalency or 1 year of related experience; BLS within 30 days is required, with preferred CMA/RMA/AAMA certifications and

Qualifications

• BLS Provider within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date; American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Preferred Credential(s): CMA, MA Certification (CMA, RMA) or AAMA/NCCT/AMT acceptable sites.
• Current registration with State of FL as a BMO Operator preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists with treatments ordered by physician as supervised by physician or registered nurse. Performs select clinical duties.
• Interviews patients/participants, measures vital signs, and records information on patients/participants charts. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients/participants.
• Performs basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, and filing.
• Performs basic materials management functions such as ordering and stocking of supplies. Assists with maintaining a clean and orderly environment.

Education

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

Job description

Your future role at a glance

• Assists with treatments ordered by physician as supervised by physician or registered nurse. Performs select clinical duties.
• Interviews patients/participants, measures vital signs, and records information on patients/participants charts. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients/participants.
• Performs basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, and filing.
• Performs basic materials management functions such as ordering and stocking of supplies. Assists with maintaining a clean and orderly environment.

Location: Inlet Beach, FL

Facility: Ascension Sacred Heart

Specialty: Primary Care

Schedule: Day shift | Full-time

How you’ll make an impact in this role

• Assists with treatments ordered by physician as supervised by physician or registered nurse. Performs select clinical duties.
• Interviews patients/participants, measures vital signs, and records information on patients/participants charts. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients/participants.
• Performs basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, and filing.
• Performs basic materials management functions such as ordering and stocking of supplies. Assists with maintaining a clean and orderly environment.

What Minimum Requirements You’ll Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration

• Required Credential(s):
• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

• Preferred Credential(s):
• Certified Medical Assistant credentialed from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA). Nat'l Medical Assistant (MA) Certification - 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.
• Medical Assistant.

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.

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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