What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant- 1st Shift position at Kidney and Hypertension Clinic of Alaska?
**Certified Medical Assistant Opportunity**
We are seeking a dynamic individual to join our team at the Kidney and Hypertension Clinic of Alaska, making a positive impact on the lives of adult/geriatric ESRD patients in Anchorage.
Main Responsibilities:
- Maintains nursing stations and examination areas.
- Maintains patients' rooms and stocks rooms and supply orders.
- Checks voice messages, screens and returns telephone calls, and sorts faxes.
- Scans documents in charts.
- Schedules radiology and lab appointments, biopsies, IV infusions, and referral appointments.
- Documents all phone calls and data for patient visits for rooming and vaccinations.
Requirements:
- Certification - NCMA
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Demonstrated competence in reacting to and handling emergencies.
- Able to work collaboratively with multiple health professionals in a busy and complex environment using tact, diplomacy, and discipline.
- Ability to understand and adhere to established policies, procedures, and protocols.
Benefits:
- Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Generous paid-time off.
- A 401k Retirement Plan with a company match.
About Us:
The Kidney and Hypertension Clinic of Alaska is committed to providing quality patient care and fostering a positive environment for both patients and staff. We value excellence and offer ongoing training and development opportunities to our team members.
