Focus Care Clinic Unit Clerk

YKHC Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation; Bethel (CT); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 4.5 weeks

Eleven paid holidays

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

Life and Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Retirement plans

Employee Wellness Center

Job summary

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation is seeking a Focus Care Clinic Unit Clerk to provide administrative and clerical support, ensuring efficient clinic operations. Under the RN Coordinator, you will manage patient records, schedule appointments, and coordinate communication within the clinic.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, 1–2 years in healthcare preferred, and proficiency in EMR and MS Office. Certification as a CNA/CMA is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–2 years in a healthcare setting preferred.
• Medical terminology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient records and scheduling.
• Coordinate communication within the clinic.
• Serve as a point of contact for patients under RN Coordinator guidance.

Skills

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certified Nurse Assistant or Certified Medical Assistant preferred

Tools

EMR systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

We are working together to achieve excellent health. The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation is a Tribal health care organization, serving nearly 30,000 people living across rural, southwest Alaska in villages with populations from about 10 to more than 1,000. Bethel, the regional hub and location of the only hospital in the region, has a population of nearly 7,000. The Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta is home to thousands of lakes and two primary rivers—the Kuskokwim and Yukon. We offer a broad range of employment opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the health of people in the region.

Position Summary:

The Focus Care Clinic Unit Clerk provides administrative and clerical support to ensure the efficient operations of the unit. Under the guidance of the RN Coordinator, this role serves as a point of contact for patients and supports healthcare providers by managing patient records, scheduling appointments, and coordinating communication within the clinic.

Position Qualifications:

• A highly self-motivated individual with organizational and multitasking skills.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum Experience: 1-2 years of experience working in a healthcare field preferred.
• Medical terminology preferred.
• License, Certification, Registration: Certified Nurse Assistant or Certified Medical Assistant preferred.
• Equipment /Tools: Computer, Printer, photocopier, fax machine, multi-line phone system and other general office equipment.
• Specialized Knowledge and Skills: Typing 45 w.p.m. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong multitasking and organizational skills. Attention to detail and accuracy necessary.
• Proficiency in EMR systems and Microsoft office preferred.
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality.
• Interpersonal and communication skill required; Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbal and written.
• Yup’ik speaker preferred.
• Medical terminology preferred.
• Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Benefits Include:

• Generous PTO – starting at 4.5 weeks per year, accrued over time
• Eleven paid holidays
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Retirement plans
• Employee Wellness Center
• Plus More!

Compensation Pay Range Minimum: 23.37

Employment Type: Regular Time Type: Full time Hours Per Week: 40 FLSA Exempt: No

Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation is an affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other basis protected by law. Individuals with disabilities needing assistance in the recruitment process are encouraged to contact Human Resources directly. Under P.L. 93-638, preference is given to Alaska Native/American Indian applicants. For more information, please contact the YKHC Recruitment Department at [e-mail]

We offer comprehensive healthcare, from community clinics to a regional hospital, dental, behavioral health, and more.