Certified Medical Assistant

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Job description

Division: Alaska Fracture and Orthopedic Clinic, a department of Medical Network of Alaska- voted one of the "Best Places to Work!"

At Alaska Fracture and Orthopedic Clinic, our goal is to improve your quality of life through orthopedic care. To be the leader in advancing quality bone, joint, spine, and muscle care and technology while providing superior access, service, and care to our patients and their families.

What You'll Do:

Assist in the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of the Physician by performing the following duties:

Interviews patients, measures vital signs, such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height and records information on patients charts.
Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.
Phlebotomy and processing labs; running diagnostic tests; calling patients with results.
Drapes patients with covering and positions instruments and equipment.
Hands instruments and materials to Physician as directed.
Cleans and sterilizes instruments.
Assist current medical assistants with patient care and phlebotomy.
Operates electrocardiograph (EKG)m and other equipment to administer routine diagnostic test.
Calls medical facility or department to schedule patients for tests.
Gives injections or treatments and performs routine laboratory tests.
Schedules appointments, performs secretarial tasks and completes forms.
Keys data into computer to maintain office and patient records.

What You Need For This Job:

High School Diploma or general education degree (GED)
Current Medical Assistant Certification
One to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combinations of education and experience.
Must reside in or near Anchorage, Alaska.
Have general knowledge of EMR software and Outlook Programs
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operations and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
Ability to regularly stand, walk, use hands, or feel and talk and hear. Ability to occasionally sit, reach with hands and arms; stoop; kneel; crouch, or crawl.
Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

What You'll Love About Us:

Great Company Culture- We embrace diverse perspectives and prove the freedom to grow, innovate and create.
Rest and Relaxation- Enjoy 15 days of paid time off with an increase after five years and six paid holidays!
Health Benefits- Access to medical, dental, and vision plans, with HSA and FSA options, as well as short- and long-term disability coverage. We also provide $25,000 in employer-paid life insurance for added peace of mind.
Prepare for the future- Fidelity 401(k) with a generous employer match of up to 4.5% and access to a personal financial planner.
Healthy Working Environment- We prioritize a safe, empowering, and inclusive work culture.

Because our team members are trusted to handle sensitive information, we require all candidates that receive and accept employment offers to complete a background check and drug screen before official employment.

Medical Network of Alaska, LLC is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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