Medical Assistant (Full-Time) — Podiatry Clinic
A busy podiatry clinic in Anchorage, Alaska is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to support both clinical and front-office operations. This is a strong opportunity for a Medical Assistant, CNA, or other allied health professional who enjoys fast-paced patient care, teamwork, and learning new skills. We are a dog friendly office.
What You’ll Do (Responsibilities)
Clinical Support:
- · Room patients; obtain and document histories, vitals, and relevant clinical information while maintaining confidentiality
- · Assist the provider with in-office procedures using proper sterile technique
- · Prepare exam and procedure rooms; stock supplies and maintain cleanliness
- · Sterilize instruments (autoclave) and maintain surgical instruments
- · Perform in-office imaging such as X-rays as allowed by state requirements and training
- · Order labs and imaging studies as directed by the provider
Patient Flow and Administrative Support:
- · Coordinate daily clinic workflow, including scheduling and task prioritization
- · Support patient check-in and check-out and maintain accurate medical records
- · Answer phones and triage messages appropriately
- · Ensure compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and clinic policies
Community Outreach:
- · Participate in occasional off-site promotional or community events as needed.
Required Qualifications
- · 1–2 years experience in a medical or clinical setting (or equivalent training/education)
- · Knowledge of medical terminology and basic patient care
- · Comfortable with computers and accurate data entry
- · Professional written and verbal communication skills
- · Organized, dependable, and able to multitask
- · Calm, courteous, patient-focused approach
- · Receptive to coaching and feedback
Preferred Qualifications
- · Experience in podiatry
- · Knowledge of ICD-10
- · Experience with EHR systems (AdvancedMD)
- · Insurance verification and issue resolution experience
Compensation & Benefits
- · $20–$25 per hour depending on experience
- · Performance-based raises
- · Health insurance
- · 401(k)
- · Paid time off
- · Vision insurance
- · Uniforms
- · Employee discount
Schedule & Work Location
- · Full-time, Monday–Friday
- · In person (not remote)
- · Non-smoking facility
Ideal Candidate Traits
- · Dependable and punctual
- · Patient-centered and empathetic
- · Flexible and willing to assist with both clinical and administrative tasks
- · Detail-oriented
- · Professional and team-focused
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
