Medical Assistant - Walk in Clinic

Providence; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence is hiring a Medical Assistant II to support a new Walk-In Behavioral Health Clinic in Anchorage. The MA II works under a licensed practitioner to perform duties that assist in patient care and to execute clinical tasks per established policies and procedures.

The role requires MA training or apprenticeship, plus US military medical training or formal MA experience. BLS certification is required on hire, with demonstrated healthcare exposure in the prior 6 months.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school with hands-on MA clinical training.
• Graduate of an MA apprenticeship program.
• Has completed two years of US Armed Forces medical training.
• Minimum one year MA experience with vital signs, injections, meds.
• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association on hire.
• 6 months healthcare experience.
• 6 months Medical Assistant experience.

Skills

Vital signs

Injections

Medication administration

BLS certification

Healthcare experience

Education

MA training program

MA apprenticeship

Military medical training

Clinical experience 1y+

Job description

Schedule: Monday-Friday Day shift

This role will be supporting a new Walk-In Behavioral Health Clinic in Anchorage.

The MA II works under the delegation of a licensed practitioner to perform duties as directed to assist in providing patient care to assigned patients. A MA II performs all aspects of the MA I role and is fully competent in the clinical needs/functions for assigned clinic/location of work. An MA II is expected to perform in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Providence Physician Service Organization and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:

• Coursework/Training: Graduate of an accredited school that includes hands on training in a clinical setting for medical assistants, or
• Coursework/Training:Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program, or
• Coursework/Training:Has completed two years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces, or
• Coursework/Training:Minimum one year of work experience as a medical assistant that includes the following clinical skills: obtaining vital signs, administering injections, and medication administration
• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire
• 6 months healthcare experience
• 6 months Medical Assistant experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• National Medical Assistant Certification upon hire

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