What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Alaska Center for Dermatology?
Welcome to Alaska Center for Dermatology. Our goal is to provide Alaskans of all ages the best possible skin care treatments in a comfortable, patient-friendly environment.
We are looking for Medical Assistants to join our team. Alaska Center for Dermatology believes our employees are our most valuable asset. Our success as a practice is directly linked to our employees' dedication, expertise, and commitment. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients and the Anchorage community while working in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Alaska Center for Dermatology employees receive:
- Work-life balance. No evenings or weekends
- Competitive wages and benefits
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- 401(k), employer match (up to a certain percentage)
- Life & Long-Term disability
- Employer Assistance Program (EAP)
- Discounted Cosmetics Services and Medical-grade skincare products
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
Responsibilities include a variety of hands-on patient care duties, including assisting with patient flow, rooming patients, assisting in general dermatology and cosmetic procedures, surgery assisting, Electronic Medical Record scribing on an iPad, lab duties, and phlebotomy. Adaptability and willingness to work with multiple providers are the keys to success in this position.
Qualifications:
- Certification as a Medical Assistant from a nationally accredited program preferred.
- A minimum of one year of prior outpatient medical assistant experience is preferred.
- BLS certification.
- Solid understanding of medical terminology, procedures, and healthcare practices
- Adheres to all policies and procedures in performing job duties and responsibilities while supporting a culture of high-quality and excellent customer service
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in maintaining medical records
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work efficiently in a fast-paced medical environment
- Performs other duties that may be necessary or in the organization's best interest
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 36-40 hours per week, day shift
Wages: Wages are determined based on experience.