Medical Assistant-Clinical

Orthopedic Physicians Alaska
Anchorage, AK
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

As a Medical Assistant on the CARE TEAM at OPA, you will contribute to outstanding patient experience by working with other providers and staff to ensure patients are receiving appropriate care. You will also perform administrative tasks, environmental tasks, and organizational tasks to ensure the clinic is operating effectively.

What You Will Do

Adhere to the scope of practice of a MA, room patients, take vital signs, and document patient visits in electronic health record system, ensure exam rooms are appropriately stocked, cleaned, and maintained for patient visits, and other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Why It Might Be a Fit

You are able to understand medical charts, diagnosis, and coding for billing purposes, you demonstrate the ability to maintain a calm demeanor when under pressure, you have skill in operating a computer using a variety of software applications and an electronic health records system, and you are able to prioritize multiple tasks and work with a variety of patient care teams.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • One year of clinical experience working as a medical assistant OR completion of externship in a medical office
  • Certified medical assistant through the AAMA OR registered medical assistant through the AMT OR licensed practical nurse certification PLUS two years of clinical experience

Benefits

  • Complimentary orthopedic and primary care at OPA and PCA
  • Medical and dental insurance coverage beginning within 30 days of employment
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k) with 3% employer contribution
  • Profit sharing
  • Paid time off starting at three weeks per year
  • Competitive pay and annual compensation reviews
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • SIGNING BONUS after 90 days of full-time employment
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