Entry-Level Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Scheduling

Mat-Su Health Services; Wasilla, Big Lake (AK, AK); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Mat-Su Health Services seeks a Medical Assistant at our Main Campus in Wasilla, AK. This entry-level, full-time role supports provider scheduling, patient communication, and basic procedures under supervision.

Responsibilities include preparing for visits, assisting with exams, coordinating follow-ups, and educating patients on medications and wellness. Certification as a medical assistant is required; EHR experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Certification as a medical assistant is required.
• Two years of clinical experience preferred.
• Experience using computer programs including EHR systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for visits by auditing appointments for appropriateness and time.
• Manage provider schedules to maximize patient time.
• Assist providers with procedures and prepare instruments.
• Collect and document lab specimens and insurance paperwork.
• Provide basic patient education on medications and wellness.

Skills

Teamwork

HIPAA knowledge

Customer service

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Medical Assistant Certification

Two years of clinical experience preferred

Experience with EHR systems

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic Health Records

Job description

Mat-Su Health Services seeks a Medical Assistant at our Main Campus in Wasilla, AK. This entry-level, full-time role supports provider scheduling, patient communication, and basic procedures under supervision.

Responsibilities include preparing for visits, assisting with exams, coordinating follow-ups, and educating patients on medications and wellness. Certification as a medical assistant is required; EHR experience is preferred.