Urgent Care Medical Assistant - Fast-Paced Clinic Support

Medlinkhealth Anesthesia Associates; Juneau (AK); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Medlinkhealth Anesthesia Associates in Juneau, AK seeks a Clinical Assistant with urgent care experience to support ambulatory clinic operations for patients of all ages. You will assist providers, manage patient flow, perform basic procedures, and maintain accurate records.

The role requires a high school diploma, BLS certification, and the ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment with strong communication and multitasking skills.

Qualifications

• Urgent care experience – MUST HAVE.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Clinical competency assessment required within 3 months of hire and every 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for visits by reviewing charts, medical history, medications, and required follow-ups.
• Obtain and document vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, height, weight, pulse, and oxygen saturation.
• Update patient medical histories, medication records, and immunization records.
• Assist providers with examinations, minor procedures, and treatments.
• Perform nebulizer treatments, ear lavage, simple dressing changes, cast removal, diabetic foot screenings, and other procedures based on competency.
• Conduct specimen collection and point-of-care testing (POCT).
• Perform 12-lead EKGs, peak flow testing, and apply oxygen as ordered.
• Assist with patient transfers, ambulation, and basic patient education.
• Maintain clean examination rooms, sterilize equipment, and manage medical supplies.
• Answer phones, schedule/confirm appointments, relay messages, process orders, and enter patient information.
• Maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR) and follow infection control and safety procedures.

Skills

Urgent care experience

Vital signs

EHR systems

Medical terminology

Patient education

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Medlinkhealth Anesthesia Associates in Juneau, AK seeks a Clinical Assistant with urgent care experience to support ambulatory clinic operations for patients of all ages. You will assist providers, manage patient flow, perform basic procedures, and maintain accurate records.

The role requires a high school diploma, BLS certification, and the ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment with strong communication and multitasking skills.