Medical Assistant

LUX Infusion; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

LUX Infusion is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the clinical infusion team. This role involves patient intake, preparing treatment areas, coordinating patient flow, and maintaining efficient operations in a fast-paced infusion center.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and committed to outstanding patient care. Schedule: 8:30am to 5pm. Prior MA experience and CMA/RMA certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of one year of healthcare experience.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and documentation.
• Strong time management and communication skills.
• Proficiency with problem resolution and data entry.
• HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality.
• Adaptable and able to assist in different areas of the infusion center.

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for infusion treatments with a welcoming, professional environment.
• Obtain and document patient vitals, medical history, and medication information.
• Assist providers with examinations and procedures as needed.
• Prepare infusion suites with necessary supplies and equipment.
• Maintain accurate EMR observations and patient records.
• Educate patients on procedures with supervision of a nurse or provider.
• Support scheduling, insurance form verification, and patient follow-ups.
• Monitor and restock medical supplies, ensuring proper inventory.
• Maintain a clean, compliant clinical environment and adhere to infection control.
• Coordinate with nurses and providers to ensure smooth patient care.
• Assist with patient triage and urgent concerns routing.
• Adhere to HIPAA and confidentiality requirements.
• Participate in ongoing training and development.

Education

High school diploma or GED

MA program completion (preferred)

MA certification (CMA/RMA) preferred

Tools

EMR software

General computer proficiency

Job description

At LUX Infusion, we're reimagining infusion care to be more human, supportive, and connected. Inspired by lux-meaning light - we guide patients, providers, and partners through complex therapies with clarity, compassion, and confidence.

As a clinician-led, U.S.-based organization, we put people first - helping patients feel seen and supported through faster therapy starts, dedicated care coordination, and meaningful collaboration. Our commitment to inclusion, diversity, equity, and advancement (IDEA) is central to our culture, ensuring every team member feels valued and empowered to make a difference.

Job Description:

The Medical Assistant (MA) plays an essential role in supporting the clinical infusion team. This position is responsible for assisting with patient intake, preparing treatment areas, coordinating patient flow, and ensuring overall efficiency within the infusion center. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and dedicated to providing outstanding patient care in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Schedule: 8:30am to 5pm

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or GED required
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a healthcare environment required
• Strong understanding of medical procedures, patient care, and documentation
• Excellent time management, communication, interpersonal communication, organizational and analytical skills
• Skills with prioritization and multi-tasking
• Proficiency with problem resolution
• Self-motivated and self-disciplined
• Computer aptitude
• Mathematical aptitude
• Maintain strict patient confidentiality and uphold all patient care principles
• Remain adaptable and willing to assist in different areas of the infusion center as needed

QUALIFICATIONS PREFERRED

• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant (MA) program preferred
• Current Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, or equivalent) preferred
• Prior professional Medical Assistant experience preferred
• Prior infusion environment experience preferred

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Greet and prepare patients for their infusion treatments, ensuring a welcoming and professional environment.
• Obtain and document patient vital signs, medical history, and medication information.
• Assist providers with patient examinations and procedures as needed.
• Prepare infusion suites by ensuring all necessary supplies and equipment are available.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
• Educate patients on procedures, answering basic questions under the supervision of a nurse or provider.
• Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling appointments, verifying insurance forms, and managing patient follow-ups.
• Monitor and restock medical supplies, ensuring proper inventory levels.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant clinical environment, following infection control protocols.
• Communicate effectively with nurses, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare professionals to ensure smooth patient care coordination.
• Assist with patient triage, directing urgent concerns to the appropriate clinical team members.
• Follow all HIPAA guidelines and maintain strict confidentiality regarding patient information.
• Participate in ongoing training and development to stay current with best practices.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Site Nurse Practitioner or Director of Clinical Operations.

KNOWLEDEGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-first approach.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical setting.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and basic clinical procedures.
• Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) and data entry.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize workload effectively.
• Knowledge of infection control protocols and workplace safety standards.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with a healthcare team.

Communication Skills

• Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings.
• Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information.

Computer Skills

• Become and remain proficient is all programs necessary for execution.

Pay Range/Rate

$25 - $27 USD

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here represent those required for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact the LUX Infusion Talent Team at [e-mail] or 954.385.7322 x 1425.

While performing the duties of this position, the employee may occasionally be required to stand, walk, or sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee may also be required to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this role include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• Participate annually in required legal and ethical compliance training
• Consistently act in compliance with LUX Infusion’s legal, ethical, and compliance policies
• Adhere to all standards and procedures outlined in the LUX Infusion Compliance Manual
• Refrain from any behavior that could be considered unethical or unlawful

EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES

All LUX Infusion team members are expected to support the organization’s mission, vision, and values by demonstrating integrity, dedication, compassion, and enthusiasm. This includes placing patients first, working collaboratively with a stacked-hands mindset, and maintaining a consistent focus on quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.

GENERAL INFORMATION

The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals in this role. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required.

This role operates in a fast-paced environment and requires the ability to prioritize competing demands, manage multiple tasks effectively, and seek guidance when appropriate.

Employees in this position may be required to assist directly - or coordinate appropriate assistance - to ensure access to LUX Infusion’s services for individuals with disabilities, including patients, visitors, employees, or others.

LUX Infusion is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.