Medical Assistant

KKR; Sitka (AK); Remote; USD 58,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Mentorship program

Flexible remote options

Job summary

KKR in Sitka, AK is seeking a design-led Medical Assistant with sharp patient charting and bedside manner. The role offers a junior title with a salary range of $58,000–$85,000 and flexible remote options.

You will track outcomes, mentor staff, maintain HIPAA-compliant records, and coordinate with pharmacy to resolve discrepancies while upholding infection control and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Learn healthcare systems quickly and apply them effectively.
• 1+ year building trust the slow, unglamorous way.
• Comfortable presenting ideas to stakeholders at every level.
• Storytelling instincts that turn data into a decision.
• The communication discipline to over-share early and trim later.

Responsibilities

• Track patient outcomes and contribute to clinical reporting.
• Mentor junior clinical staff and support onboarding as a junior team member.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and HIPAA-compliant patient records.
• Trace medication discrepancies back to the source order, then close the gap with pharmacy.
• Uphold infection control standards and agile safety practices at all times.
• Coach patients through Patient Charting and CPR Certification regimens until the routine becomes their own.
• Escort fragile patients to procedures, monitoring telemetry the entire transport.

Skills

Learn healthcare systems quickly

1+ year trust-building

Present ideas to stakeholders

Storytelling with data

Clear communication

Job description

We are after a design-led Medical Assistant whose Patient Charting is sharp and whose bedside manner is sharper; KKR is hiring in Sitka. Read it as a $58,000 - $85,000 invitation to own healthcare work in Sitka, backed by a junior title and 1 years of trust.

Key Responsibilities

• Track patient outcomes and contribute to clinical reporting
• Mentor junior clinical staff and support onboarding as a junior team member
• Maintain accurate, timely, and HIPAA-compliant patient records
• Trace medication discrepancies back to the source order, then close the gap with pharmacy
• Uphold infection control standards and agile safety practices at all times
• Coach patients through Patient Charting and CPR Certification regimens until the routine becomes their own
• Escort fragile patients to procedures, monitoring telemetry the entire transport

What You'll Bring

• Ability to learn new healthcare systems quickly and apply them effectively
• 1+ years building trust the slow, unglamorous way
• Comfortable presenting ideas to stakeholders at every level
• Storytelling instincts that turn data into a decision
• The communication discipline to over-share early and trim later

KKR makes Glucose Monitoring look simple, which anyone in healthcare knows is the hardworking hardest thing to pull off. Our Sitka team would rather over-communicate than leave a teammate guessing at midnight.

Secure $58,000 - $85,000, flexible remote options, equity, and a mentorship program designed to help you reach the next junior.

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