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Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Outpatient Pediatrics Clinic

Foundation Health Partners · Fairbanks, AK · 2 wk ago
Healthcare$21.07–$30.34/hrFull-time

About the role

If you enjoy phlebotomy and providing exceptional patient care, this is a unique opportunity to put your skills to work in a high-volume clinical setting. This position is based in our Pediatrics department and supports patients across Pediatrics, Urology, OB/GYN, and General Surgery. Your primary responsibility will be performing laboratory specimen collections, ensuring patients have a positive experience while receiving safe, accurate, and efficient care. During slower periods in the lab, you'll assist providers and the care team with traditional Certified Medical Assistant duties, making this a well-rounded role with a variety of responsibilities throughout the day.

Responsibilities

  • Performs laboratory specimen collections
  • Assists providers with exams and minor in-office procedures
  • Takes and records vital signs, symptoms, and other necessary measurements
  • Documents pain scores as appropriate
  • Prepares patient for exam and treatment
  • Aids in patient care coordination and management
  • Communicates test results to patients
  • Administers medications in accordance with established policies and procedures
  • Provides clerical support with patient/client notifications and documentation
  • Maintains a clean, functional environment
  • Orders supplies and stocks patient care areas
  • Monitors inventory and performs basic maintenance of equipment
  • Completes on-boarding/orientation activities

Requirements

  • High school diploma/GED or equivalent
  • Knowledge as normally obtained through graduation from an Accredited Medical Assisting Program
  • Completion of an approved medical assistant training program as defined by state regulations
  • Medical Assistant Certification or Medical Assistant Registration is required
  • Current BLS certification
  • Excellent organizational skills and effective human relations and communication skills
  • Working knowledge of medical terminology and computer literacy and keyboarding skills

Qualifications

  • Recent healthcare experience preferred
  • Preferred qualifications include:
  • Preferred qualifications include recent healthcare experience

Skills

  • Phlebotomy skills
  • Exceptional patient care
  • Collaborative, team-oriented environment

Benefits

  • Retention Bonus: $10,000
  • Additional Pay Shift Differential
  • Annual Increases
  • Paid Time Off
  • Medical, Vision, Dental benefits
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • FHP Tuition Assistance, Student Loan Forgiveness
  • Onsite Gym, Wellness Programs, Discount programs, The Learning Center (childcare services)

Pay

Compensation $21.07 to $30.34 hourly wage based on experience and education

Schedule

Full-time, 40 hours per week, 5x8 hour day shifts, rotating Saturdays

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