Health Aide Assistant-St. Mary's

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation; St. Mary's (AK); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation is a Tribal health care organization, serving nearly 30,000 people living across rural southwest Alaska. We are seeking a detail-oriented secretary to perform typing, shorthand, filing, answering phones, scheduling patients, and processing travel requests.

A valid work permit with parental consent is required. Employment is Regular/PRN with a 22.59 USD hourly pay range minimum.

Qualifications

• Minimum High School Diploma or GED required.
• Office machines (i.e., multi-line telephones, computer, fax machines, etc.)
• Computer skills.
• Good human relations and oral/written communication skills.
• Must possess organization skills and the ability to handle information of a confidential nature and exercise good judgment on an independent basis.
• Possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with varying personalities and must remain calm, tactful and diplomatic at all times.
• Possess the ability to work independently and maintain accountability of work.

Responsibilities

• Performs secretarial duties including typing, shorthand, filing, answering telephones, scheduling patients, completing patient travel requests, and making copies. Must have a valid work permit with parental consent.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization skills

Confidentiality

Independent work

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Office machines

Job description

We are working together to achieve excellent health. Come join us!

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:

Performs secretarial duties including typing, shorthand, filing, answering telephones, scheduling patients, completing patient travel requests, and making copies. Must have a valid work permit with parental consent.

Position Qualifications

• Minimum High School Diploma or GED required.
• Office machines (i.e., multi-line telephones, computer, fax machines, etc.)
• Computer skills.
• Good human relations and oral/written communication skills.
• Must possess organization skills and the ability to handle information of a confidential nature and exercise good judgment on an independent basis.
• Possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with varying personalities and must remain calm, tactful and diplomatic at all times.
• Possess the ability to work independently and maintain accountability of work.

Compensation Pay Range Minimum:

22.59

Employment Type:

Regular

Time Type:

PRN

Hours Per Week:

0

FLSA Exempt:

No

Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation is an Affirmitive 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]