Medical Assistant PCA - Eagle River

Orthopedic Physicians Alaska; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 50,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Anchorage seeks a dedicated Medical Assistant for full-time employment. This role offers a competitive salary, extensive benefits, and a $1,000 signing bonus after 90 days. Candidates must possess strong communication skills and a commitment to patient care.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, life, and disability insurance

Profit sharing

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off starting at three weeks per year

Qualifications

• One year of clinical experience preferred.
• CMA certification or completion of EMT 2/3 certification is a plus.
• Ability to understand medical charts, diagnoses, and coding.

Responsibilities

• Assists providers with patient care tasks.
• Rooms patients and takes patient vitals.
• Handles appointment scheduling and organizes patient flow.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Calm Under Pressure

Time Management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Personal computer

EHR software

Job description

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Medical Assistant—Primary Care Associates

Schedule: 40 hours a week, 5 days a week, 8-hour shifts. Shifts will be scheduled during clinic hours, 9am to 7pm, 7 days a week.

You will receive a $1,000 SIGNING BONUS after completion of 90 days of full-time employment in this position.

Primary Care Associates seeks a highly skilled, dedicated, and professional Medical Assistant to join our rapidly growing and dynamic team. At PCA, employees enjoy work-life balance, competitive salaries, and comprehensive medical (with FSA or HSA), dental, life, and disability insurance, as well as profit sharing, 401(k), and paid time off starting at three weeks per year.

Learn More About Primary Care Associates At Www.primarycareak.com.

Ideal attributes

• Considers compassionate skillful, patient care a top priority
• Takes ownership for personal growth and development
• Works as a team for the good of the team and its commitment to patient care
• Embraces excellence, honesty, compassion and respect
  
  

Representative duties

• Assists providers with patient care within the care-team model
• Rooms patients, takes patient vitals, and documents PHI
• Assists in administrative areas including appointment scheduling and scanning
• Maintains appointment flow and organization
• Answers patient calls and follows up with patients
• Performs environmental tasks and prepares for next day clinic
  
  

Knowledge And Skill Requirements

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Professional, personable, caring, and able to help patients feel at ease
• Able to understand medical charts, diagnoses, and coding for billing purposes
• Able to maintain a calm demeanor when under pressure
• Able to prioritize multiple tasks and work with a variety of patient care teams
• Skill in operating a personal computer using a variety of software applications and EHR
  
  

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
  
  

Preferred (in Addition To Required) Qualifications

• One (1) year of clinical experience - CMA certification OR completion of EMT 2 or EMT 3 certification OR
• LPN certification plus two (2) years clinical experience
  
  

Core Competencies

• Synergy: Through collaboration & continuation improvement
• Empathy: Through compassion & patient-centered care
• Integrity: Through trust & ethical accountability
• Optimization: Through operational efficiency
  
  

Candidates meeting the above skills and qualifications and desiring to be part of a patient-centered, professional environment are invited to apply.

PCA values quality, patient-centered care, personal fulfillment through continuous improvement, team development, and community service. We welcome applicants who embrace our same core values and possess a daily renewed attitude of excellence.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Strategy/Planning and Information Technology

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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