Medical Support Technician I - Audiology: $2,000 Sign on Bonus

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation; Alaska; Hybrid; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation in Bethel, AK seeks a Medical Support Technician I for Audiology. The role greets callers, routes inquiries, and helps with patient record tasks while supporting clinical staff.

It includes administrative duties, with a focus on accurate record-keeping and smooth patient flow. The position requires a high school diploma and at least one year of public-facing experience; English communication is essential, and Yup’ik language ability is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• One year of public-facing experience preferred; switchboard experience preferred.
• Must communicate clearly in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Yup’ik language ability preferred.

Responsibilities

• Answer telephones and route calls to appropriate department.
• Assist in out/in-patient admission and discharge processes.
• Support nursing and medical staff with maintaining and completing patient records.
• Assist Case Management Team with various office duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Clear communication

English proficiency

Yup’ik language preference

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Multiline telephone system

Computer

Copy/print/scan machine

Job description

## Medical Support Technician I - Audiology: $2,000 Sign on BonusApply: Bethel: Full time: Posted Today: JR100439We are working together to achieve excellent health. Come join us! The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation is a Tribal health care organization, serving nearly 30,000 people living across rural, southwest Alaska in villages with populations from about 10 to more than 1,000. Bethel, the regional hub and location of the only hospital in the region, has a population of nearly 7,000. The Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta is home to thousands of lakes and two primary rivers—the Kuskokwim and Yukon. We offer a broad range of employment opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the health of people in the region.**Position Summary:**Answers telephones and routes the calls to appropriate department or party in a professional manner. Facilitates the in-patient admit and discharge process. Assist nursing and medical staff with creating, maintaining, and completing patient medical records. Communicates patient care needs with other departments. As assigned, assists the Case Management Team with various office duties. **Position Qualifications:*** Minimum Education: High School diploma or equivalent.* Minimum Experience: One year experience in a position that requires dealing with the public preferred. Previous switchboard experience preferred. Working knowledge of medical terminology preferred.* License, Certification, Registration: None required.* Equipment/Tools: Computer, Multiline telephone system, copy/print/scan machine and other general office equipment.* Specialized Knowledge and Skills: Able to communicate with easy medical terms for patients. Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. Yup’ik speaker preferred.* Supervisory Responsibilities: None **Benefits Include:*** Generous PTO – starting at 4.5 weeks per year, accrued over time* Eleven paid holidays* Comprehensive healthcare coverage* Life and Disability Insurance* Flexible Spending Account* Retirement plans* Employee Wellness Center* Plus More!Compensation Pay Range Minimum:23.37Employment Type:RegularTime Type:Full timeHours Per Week:40FLSA Exempt:NoYukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other basis protected by law. Individuals with disabilities needing assistance in the recruitment process are encouraged to contact Human Resources directly.Under P.L. 93-638, preference is given to Alaska Native/American Indian applicants.For more information, please contact the YKHC Recruitment Department at [e-mail]