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The University of Toledo

Health Data Analyst

Toledo, OH · On-site

$17.10/hr

Health Science Campus Support Toledo, OH Categories: Healthcare Positions, Hospital Administration ... Education/experience/licensing: 1. Associates Degree in Health Information Technology preferred. 2. ...

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How much do associate health science jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for associate health science in Ohio is $27.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.48 and $33.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects or assignments can an Associate Health Science professional expect to work on in a typical week?

As an Associate Health Science professional, you can expect to be involved in a variety of projects that support healthcare teams, such as collecting and analyzing health data, assisting with patient education initiatives, and supporting research studies. Your week might include collaborating with nurses and physicians to implement health programs, updating medical records, or preparing reports for supervisors. This role often requires strong communication and organizational skills, as you'll be coordinating with multiple departments to ensure smooth workflow and accurate information sharing. The variety of assignments provides valuable exposure to different aspects of healthcare, helping you build a broad foundation for future career advancement.

What are Associate Health Science professionals?

Associate Health Science professionals are individuals who have completed an associate degree in health science, typically a two-year program. They support healthcare teams by performing clinical or administrative tasks in settings like hospitals, clinics, or laboratories. Their roles can include medical assistants, lab technicians, or healthcare administrative support. This education provides a foundation in health care concepts and can serve as a stepping stone toward more advanced healthcare careers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Associate Health Science professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Associate Health Science professional, you need a fundamental understanding of health science concepts, basic laboratory techniques, and usually an associate degree in health sciences or a related field. Familiarity with laboratory information systems, medical terminology, and safety protocols is typically required. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication help you excel in supporting clinical and research activities. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring accurate data collection, safe laboratory practices, and effective collaboration within healthcare environments.

What is the difference between Associate Health Science vs Medical Assistant?

AspectAssociate Health ScienceMedical Assistant
CredentialsTypically requires an associate degree in health science or related fieldUsually requires a postsecondary certificate or diploma
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, research facilities, healthcare officesDoctor's offices, clinics, outpatient care centers
Job RoleSupports healthcare providers, performs basic patient care, administrative tasksAssists physicians, takes vital signs, prepares patients, administrative duties

While both roles support healthcare delivery, Associate Health Science professionals often have a broader educational background and may pursue various healthcare careers, whereas Medical Assistants focus more on clinical and administrative tasks directly in patient care settings.

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Infographic showing various Associate Health Science job openings in Ohio as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 41% Full Time, 57% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,745 per year, or $27.8 per hour.
Registered Nurse (RN) - Associate Health - Fairfield Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN) - Associate Health - Fairfield Hospital

Mercy Health

Fairfield, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Mercy Health rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 382 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

485th of 870 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Work Shift:
Days/Afternoons (United States of America)
The Associate Health RN provides services for associates according to BSMH policies and procedures, professional standards, federal regulations, and CDC recommendations. Services include but are not limited to pre-employment follow-up, associate immunization program, respiratory protection program, communicable disease screening and exposure management. The Associate Health RN works closely in collaboration and referral with Human Resources partners, people managers, Infection Prevention and Quality & Safety to ensure program success.
This position is Full-time: 40 hour work week.
Schedule: Mon-Fri 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM, No Weekends, No Holidays!
Essential Functions:
  • Maintains current knowledge of associate health regulations, recommendations and accreditation standards applicable to BSMH facilities. Assist BSMH managers and staff with compliance. Provide input to policy/ procedures, guidelines, protocols related to associate health services. Participates in surveillance activities to identify associate health risks.
  • Performs surveillance on associate health records, including new hires, maintaining them in a confidential manner. Utilizes associate health information system to record and retrieve associate health data and to prepare reports as directed and requested.
  • Collaborates with: Associate Health Medical Director, Infection Prevention to prevent the spread of communicable disease between patients and staff, Wellness team for referrals and consultations.
  • Participates in direct service delivery, including but not limited to immunizations, TB screening, color discrimination testing, respirator fit testing, communicable and blood borne exposure management. Organizes testing and immunization programs to include Hepatitis B, influenza and respirator fit testing.
  • Collaborates with managers and Absence Management Specialists for needs related to leave of absence to include FMLA, MLOA, PLOA and ADA leave as accommodation.
  • Mandatory vaccination program compliance and administration
  • Provides pre-service volunteer TB screening and volunteer influenza immunizations.
  • Actively participates in entity committees including but not limited to Infection Prevention, Environment of Care, and Quality and provide data for trending associate risks and strategies for improving associate's health and safety
  • Ensures EMR is updated to reflect patient care as appropriate

Education:
  • Bachelor of Science Nursing - Required

Licensure/Certification:
  • Registered Nurse in the state practicing - Required
  • BLS Basic Life Support - American Heart Association - Required
  • COHN, COHN-S, or COHN-CM - Preferred

Experience:
  • A minimum of 3-5 years of clinical nursing experience - Required
  • A minimum of 2 years of related occupational/associate health nursing - Preferred

Skills:
  • Must be familiar with HR Legal & Compliance Law Knowledge (i.e. OSHA, ADA, EEOC, FMLA, etc.)
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Analyzing data or information
  • Proficient in respiratory protection program and testing
  • Strong written and communication skills
  • Analyze data or information and understanding required follow up
  • Continuous Quality Improvement
  • Strong verbal communication skills
  • Proficient in Pure OHS (EMR)
  • Knowledge of patient care and learning practices
  • Must be familiar with applicable OSHA, state health department, CDC, Joint Commission
  • Ability to work in fast paced environment
  • Able to prioritize job duties
  • Able to work independently

Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
What we offer
• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Department:
Associate Health - Employer Services
It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com.

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At Mercyhealth, we don’t simply hire people – instead, we empower talented, dedicated health care professionals to provide the highest quality patient care possible with a passion for making lives better. As an integrated health care provider, we provide exceptional, coordinated health care. The organization consists of seven hospitals, 85+ clinics, and more than 7,500 employee-partners to serve patients in 15 counties throughout northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin. We hope you’ll consider becoming the newest member of the Mercyhealth family and join our passion for making lives better!

Industry

Hospitals, fitness and sports centers and health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Janesville, WI, US

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