Healthcare and Medical Jobs in Jacksonville, FL

Job Title: Associate Epic Analyst - Ambulatory

Location: Jackosnville, FL (Onsite/Hybrid)

Duration: 9-month Contract to Hire

Start Date: March 23, 2026

Position Summary

We are seeking an Associate Epic Analyst to join our client's team in Jackosnville, FL, through a structured upskilling and training program. This role is ideal for individuals with a strong IT foundation who are looking to transition into the Epic ecosystem. The selected candidate will receive formal Epic training, hands-on project exposure, and the opportunity to travel to Epic headquarters to obtain Epic certification. This position is designed to develop future Epic Analysts by pairing foundational technical skills with guided Epic application training and mentorship.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in Epic training programs and certification coursework as assigned
• Support senior Epic Analysts with application configuration, testing, and documentation
• Assist with system build activities, including workflow analysis and basic configuration tasks
• Participate in unit testing, integrated testing, and user acceptance testing (UAT)
• Help gather and document business requirements and translate them into system needs
• Provide support during go-lives, upgrades, and optimization initiatives
• Troubleshoot application issues and escalate as appropriate
• Maintain clear documentation of system build, workflows, and changes

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Healthcare Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Prior experience in an IT, systems, application support, or technical analyst role. Clinical experience is a great plus!
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to learn complex systems and workflows quickly
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Willingness and ability to travel for Epic training and certification

Preferred Qualifications

• Exposure to healthcare IT environments (EHRs, clinical systems, revenue cycle systems, etc.)
• Experience with system testing, application support, or business analysis
• Understanding of healthcare workflows (clinical, access, revenue cycle, or operational)

Job Title: Medicare Contractor Medical Director (CMD) – Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R Focus)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Work Environment: Remote with limited travel (approximately 3–4 weeks per year, based on business needs)

Position Summary

The Medicare Contractor Medical Director (CMD) provides senior-level medical leadership and clinical decision-making in support of the Medicare program and serves as a liaison between healthcare stakeholders and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

This role plays a critical part in developing Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs), ensuring compliance with Medicare policies, reviewing complex medical claims, and advancing evidence-based healthcare practices. The position is ideally suited for a board-certified PM&R physician with strong clinical expertise, policy acumen, and a passion for provider education and quality improvement.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Clinical Expertise & Consultation (30%)

• Provide leadership in clinical program outreach to practitioners, providers, suppliers, and beneficiaries.
• Guide and support clinical staff in provider education initiatives and clinical guideline development.
• Maintain current knowledge of medical practice standards and emerging healthcare technologies.
• Serve as a subject matter expert in medical and clinical issues relevant to the Medicare population.
• Provide clinical consultation to internal teams (medical review, appeals) and external stakeholders.
• Apply scientific literature review and claims data analytics to inform medical policy and identify high-risk or problem areas.

Collaboration & Leadership (30%)

• Collaborate with CMS and other Medicare contractors to develop and update medical policies and coverage articles in accordance with clinical evidence and regulatory requirements.
• Work with multidisciplinary teams to improve operational processes and ensure compliance with CMS directives.
• Liaise with CMS staff, medical societies, and other stakeholders to align objectives and address emerging issues.
• Represent the organization at CMS meetings and professional conferences.
• Strengthen quality improvement initiatives with emphasis on decision consistency and clinical staff education, including oversight of Inter-Reviewer Reliability (IRR) activities

Program Integrity (20%)

• Support program integrity efforts by identifying trends in inappropriate billing or noncompliance.
• Ensure correct application of Medicare regulations, National Coverage Determinations (NCDs), LCDs, and clinical guidelines.
• Lead all phases of LCD development, including creation, revision, retirement, education, and policy decision-making.
• Collaborate with investigative teams and law enforcement when required.

Medical Review & Appeals (10%)

• Oversee medical review activities to ensure accurate and consistent claim determinations (pre- and post-payment).
• Develop and implement Medical Review Quality Assurance programs and internal review guidelines.
• Review complex or high-level appeals and provide expert guidance on Medicare policy application.
• Support the appeals process through position paper development and participation in administrative hearings (e.g., ALJ hearings).

Provider Education & Communication (10%)

• Provide leadership within the provider community, including engagement with hospital and specialty associations.
• Educate providers individually and in group settings on medical policies and identified compliance issues.
• Maintain strong professional relationships with internal teams and external partners.

Required Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Minimum of three (3) years of clinical practice experience as an attending physician.
• Extensive knowledge of the Medicare program, including coverage and payment rules.
• Experience in health insurance, utilization review, or healthcare claims processing involving development of medical necessity or coverage policies.
• Demonstrated ability to evaluate clinical evidence and develop evidence-based medical necessity standards within the Medicare fee-for-service structure.
• Basic understanding of medical coding conventions.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to educate internal teams and external stakeholders on healthcare policy.
• Proven ability to collaborate with clinical and non-clinical staff to assess billing, coding, utilization, and compliance issues.
• Public speaking proficiency and experience delivering provider education.
• Computer literacy, including word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, and virtual meeting tools.
• Ability to complete independent and computer-based training.

Licensure & Certification Requirements

• Current, active, unrestricted license to practice medicine in at least one U.S. state or territory (never suspended or revoked).
• Eligible for licensure in applicable jurisdictions.
• Board Certified (MD or DO) in a specialty recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties for a minimum of three (3) years.

Preferred Qualifications

• Board-certified Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) physician with at least five (5) years of clinical practice.
• Experience in Internal Medicine, Oncology, Radiology, Ophthalmology, or Infectious Diseases.
• MBA, MHA, MS in Management, or formal coursework in healthcare or medical systems management.
• Prior Medical Director experience in Medicare or commercial healthcare organizations.
• Coding and billing experience using HCPCS, CPT, and ICD-10 codes.
• Experience using GRADE methodology and conducting systematic literature reviews.
• Leadership experience in organized medicine (e.g., specialty societies, state health departments).
• Experience working with physician groups, beneficiary organizations, or congressional offices.

Travel Requirement

• Travel within and outside assigned jurisdictions as needed (estimated 3–4 weeks annually, subject to business needs).

EOC

Ascendo is a certified minority owned staffing firm, and we welcome and celebrate diversity.

Ascendo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, parental status, military service or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law

iMethods is growing and looking for a driven Healthcare IT Recruiter to join our award-winning team!

If you're new to the healthcare IT space and eager to break into the industry, we’d love to hear from you. For candidates without prior Healthcare IT recruiting experience, this role requires residence in Jacksonville, FL with a hybrid work schedule.

Already have Healthcare IT recruiting experience? Even better! We’re open to remote candidates who bring industry expertise and a passion for connecting top talent with meaningful opportunities.

If you're relationship-driven, motivated, and ready to make an impact in Healthcare IT, let’s connect!

This position will primarily source and manage the end-to-end recruitment process based on client-provided job requirements, including screening, interviewing and placement. Whether it’s healthcare consulting, IT staff augmentation, permanent search services or new lines of business, the Healthcare IT Recruiter plays a critical role in supporting business development and generating revenue growth from existing and newly formed relationships.

Additionally, this position coordinates with Account Executives, members of the delivery team and the leadership team to ensure exceptional quality service is being delivered to our partners.

If you’re new to the recruiting realm or healthcare in general, our dedicated Recruiting Team is responsible for providing ongoing training, tools, resources and unwavering support to ensure you have a successful transition and feel confident in your new position.

Key Responsibilities will include:

• Source and recruit qualified applicants for a variety of Healthcare IT positions using various approaches,
• platforms and job boards
• Perform candidate pre-screens via phone or virtual meeting to establish a relationship, review
• qualifications and ensure cultural fir for client partners
• Obtain and conduct managerial references for all candidates to ensure quality submissions to client partners
• Dub resumes and prepare professional summaries prior to client submittals
• Develop new prospects and interact with an existing network of Healthcare IT professionals to increase the organization's footprint and revenue
• Develop optimum recruitment methods to cultivate and maintain a highly qualified candidate pool
• Create a Quality Assurance cadence with consultants to maintain and grow relationships, allowing the
• company to be proactive with coaching opportunities
• Attend internal meetings, marketing events, job fairs and industry conferences as needed
• Build and manage interpersonal relationships with internal team members, leadership and contracted employees
• Work closely with colleagues to learn and identify best practices for recruiting success
• Establish and achieve short and long-term recruiting goals in partnership with management to ensure personal and company success
• Coordinate with marketing to promote opportunities and find ideal candidates for open positions

We’re Looking for Someone With the Following:

• Ability to work independently, manage time well and remain focused
• Strong organizational and follow-up skills
• Creative problem-solving skills and the ability to think through solutions as issues arise
• The desire for continuous improvement and enhanced efficiency
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Ability to interface effectively with candidates, employees and business leaders at all levels
• Customer-focused attitude to work through issues in a fast-paced environment
• Sensitivity to company needs, employee goodwill, client needs and the public image
• Willing and able to take on special projects as needed

Required Education and Work Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in business or related field; or equivalent combination of education and/or 0-2 years of work experience
• Prior staffing experience is not required but preferred as it will shorten the learning curve
• Familiarity with Healthcare IT concepts, practices and procedures is a plus

Compensation

• Competitive base salary and commission structure.
• Generous incentive program.
• Generous health benefits.
• Generous vacation, holiday and family leave policies.

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• Independently assesses acute and non-acute clinical problems. Performs and documents physical assessments and patient histories, analyzes trends in patient conditions, and develops, documents and implements a patient management plan in response to the data obtained. This also includes assisting in the development of the nursing plan of care in addition to providing appropriate patient/ family/significant other counseling and education.

• Plans patient care based on in-depth knowledge of the specific patient population and/ or protocol, anticipating and identifying physiological and/ or psychological problems commonly encountered including the consideration of the patient's cultural background, level of understanding, personality and support systems. Serves as patient advocate.

• Patient management includes the following:

• Writes admission, transfers and discharges orders.

• Orders and interprets appropriate laboratory and diagnostic studies.

• Orders of appropriate medication and treatments.

• Refers patients for consultation when indicated i.e. dermatology, neurology, ophthalmology, endocrine, surgery, intensive care, infectious disease, hematology, psychiatry, social service, dietary, etc.

• Documentation through in-depth progress notes and summaries.

• May perform invasive procedures independently upon the completion of documented competency.

• Participates in patient care rounds and conferences. Communicates patient management strategies to members of the patient care team. Collaborates with members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure that patient management strategies are successful in meeting patient care needs.

• Recognizes situations which require the immediate attention of a physician, and initiates life-saving procedures when necessary.

• Uses advanced communication skills to problem solve complex situations and to improve processes and service to patients.

Other Responsibilities may include:

• Collaborates with other multidisciplinary team members to analyze and evaluate current systems of health care delivery to identify and implement new practice patterns as appropriate.

• Participates in outside activities that enhance personal and professional growth and development.

• Initiates arrangements and writes orders for SNF discharges and completes appropriate paperwork.

• Works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, PT, social workers, family and key caregivers to transition the patient to a lower level of care as soon as medically appropriate.

• Introduces self to patient/family and explain nurse practitioner role.

• Facilitates patient/family conferences to review treatment goals, optimize resource utilization, provide family education and identify post-SNF needs.

• Enhances a collaborative relationship to maximize the patient's/family's ability to make informed decisions re: goals of care, palliative care and hospice.

• Facilitates discharge to appropriate level of care and uses preferred providers when additional services are required.

• Prescribes medication to patients based on State of practice.

• Other duties as assigned and modified at manager's discretion.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Demonstrated record of consistently achieving clinical performance metrics in current role

• Strong Critical Thinking and problem-solving skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Time management skills with the ability to work well under pressure

• Must be caring and empathetic and have great listening skills

• Must be detail-oriented, and able to pay close attention to patient charts, medications, and follow-up on details of patient care

• Basic computer skills and some knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

• This position may require 50-75% of local travel

PAY RANGE:

The posted pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for this position. Final compensation will depend on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, education, geographic location, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for a bonuses or commissions.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

We're ChenMed and we're transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America's healthcare for the better. Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We're growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care.

ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire. With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow. Join our team who make a difference in people's lives every single day.

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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - CRNA - Columbia University Irving Medical Center -  SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE

At NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) deliver incredible care that is unseen anywhere else in the world. Our team of CRNAs at Columbia University Irving Medical Center provides patient-centered anesthesia for all types of surgical procedures, including cardiac, vascular, neurosurgery, and pediatrics. Nurse Anesthetists administer general, regional, and monitored anesthesia care for scheduled, emergency surgeries and diagnostic procedures throughout the Columbia University Irving Medical Center Campus.  Here at NYP, our CRNAs use their expertise and leading technology to achieve the highest surgical success rates and the nation’s lowest mortality rate.

You’ll work with the brightest minds in healthcare to make tomorrow better for countless patients. It’s the kind of nurse anesthesiology that requires an unwavering commitment to excellence and a constant spirit of professionalism. It’s your opportunity to enjoy flexible scheduling, shared clinical decision-making, inspirational leadership, supportive colleagues, and much more. Now, you have the opportunity to join us.

CRNAs will have the option to rotate between New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Irving Medical Center and the New York-Presbyterian Hospital /Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital to work with both adult and pediatric patients. CRNAs will also be able choose our community-based Allen Hospital, a leading institution specializing in orthopedics and complex spine surgeries. As a CRNA, you will enjoy flexible scheduling and a balanced caseload.  In addition to providing excellent care, our CRNA’s also provide one-on-one anesthesia instruction for Columbia University’s Nurse Anesthesia Program.

NEW GRADS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY!

• New Graduate orientation is available

Preferred Criteria 

• At least 1 year of experience as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

• Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP or DNAP)

Required Criteria

• Certification of Nurse Anesthetists 

• Masters of Science in Nursing

• Current New York State RN license (or willingness to obtain)

• BCLS Certification

• ACLS Certification

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Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.

Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.

NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.

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• 2023 “Workplace Well-being Platinum Winner” – Aetna
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• “Silver HCM Excellence Award for Learning & Development” – Brandon Hall Group

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

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