What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Medical Network of Alaska?
About us: Capstone Family Physicians, a department of Medical Network of Alaska
MNA delivers leadership, support and guidance to healthcare facilities of all sizes across multiple specialists with the primary goal of providing accessibility, value and quality medical administrative support services.
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
- Current Medical Assistant Certification
- CPR/ First Aid Certification
- One-Three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combinations of education and experience.
- Must reside in or near Palmer/Wasilla, Alaska.
- Have general knowledge of EMR software and Outlook Programs
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
- Ability to frequently stand; walk; sit; stoop; kneel; crouch; crawl.
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 lbs.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
What You’ll Love About Us:
- Great Company Culture- We embrace diverse perspectives and provide the freedom to grow, innovate, and create.
- Make an impact. We are about your individuality by giving you the freedom to grow and create within the company.
- 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.
Salary : $25,000
