Urgent Care Medical Assistant — Full-Time, PTO & Tuition

South Peninsula Hospital; Homer (AK); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

Loan forgiveness

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

South Peninsula Hospital is seeking a Medical Assistant for our Urgent Care Clinic in Homer, AK. The role supports patient care in a fast-paced outpatient setting, triaging patients and assisting clinicians with routine procedures.

Responsibilities include coordinating care with providers and staff, handling administrative tasks through EMR systems, and maintaining HIPAA-compliant records. This is a 0.9 FTE, union-position with day shifts and a strong benefits package.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; BLS certification maintained.
• Experience as Medical Assistant, EMT-1, CRNUAD, or Health Care Specialist encouraged.
• Strong knowledge of medical records management and HIPAA compliance.
• Excellent communication and ability to work well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide initial patient triage and gather information to prioritize care.
• Coordinate patient care with providers, nurses, and support staff.
• Perform routine medical procedures as directed by clinicians.
• Manage scheduling, charting, and patient communication via phone and EMR.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Medical terminology

HIPAA compliance

Independent & collaborative work

Education

High school diploma or GED

BLS certification

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

South Peninsula Hospital is seeking a Medical Assistant for our Urgent Care Clinic in Homer, AK. The role supports patient care in a fast-paced outpatient setting, triaging patients and assisting clinicians with routine procedures.

Responsibilities include coordinating care with providers and staff, handling administrative tasks through EMR systems, and maintaining HIPAA-compliant records. This is a 0.9 FTE, union-position with day shifts and a strong benefits package.