Medical Assistant – Orthopedic Care Team (FT)

orthoalaska; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 28,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with employer contribution

Paid time off starting at three weeks

Job summary

Orthopedic Physicians Alaska is seeking a Medical Assistant to join the CARE TEAM in Anchorage. You will room patients, take vital signs, document visits in the EHR, and support both clinical and administrative tasks to ensure smooth clinic operations.

The role requires a High School diploma or equivalent, with preferred MA experience or externship. Certification as CMA or RMA is a plus; a signing bonus is offered for full-time hires who meet criteria.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• One year of clinical experience as a medical assistant or externship in a medical office preferred.
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) plus related experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Room patients, take vital signs, and document visits in the EHR.
• Maintain stocked and clean exam rooms for patient visits.
• Adhere to HIPAA and state laws; protect patient confidentiality.

Skills

Vital signs

EHR documentation

HIPAA compliance

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

EHR system

Medical scheduling software

Job description

Orthopedic Physicians Alaska is seeking a Medical Assistant to join the CARE TEAM in Anchorage. You will room patients, take vital signs, document visits in the EHR, and support both clinical and administrative tasks to ensure smooth clinic operations.

The role requires a High School diploma or equivalent, with preferred MA experience or externship. Certification as CMA or RMA is a plus; a signing bonus is offered for full-time hires who meet criteria.