MEDICAL ASSISTANT REQ 3666

South Peninsula Hospital
US - Alaska - Homer
July 5, 2024

This Medical Assistant position is located at our Family Care Clinic, one of our outpatient clinics.

* No experience? We can provide you with free on-the-job training to become a Medical Assistant! *

Experience preferred

Hours:

This is a part-time benefited position, 30 hours per week, day shift, Monday through Friday, and up to 8-10 hour days.

Starting Salary:Without Medical Assistant Certification: $24.01 - $33.99/hr and up (Rate is for 1-30 years of experience. Rate is based on years of experience.)

With Medical Assistant Certification: $25.74 - $36.45/hr and up (Rate is for 1-30 years of experience. Rate is based on years of experience.)

What you'll do:

Under general supervision in an outpatient clinical setting, provide initial patient triage, registration, and administrative services, assist with direct patient care, and perform specialized medical procedures of a routine nature, as dictated by established clinical protocol.
Multi-task and have effective organizational skills
Work with clients, physicians, staff and coordinating needs within hospital departments.
Work quickly, efficiently and maintain a work ethic that demonstrates diplomacy and team cohesiveness while understanding customer and staff expectations.

What you'll need:

Be at least 18 years of age and be a high school graduate or have a GED equivalent.
Knowledge of clinical practices and procedures and clinical competencies, or willingness to be trained
Minimum of 1 year of office/clerical experience
Preferred, but not required: Prior or current CNA and/or EMT-1, Health Care Specialist, or Medical Assistant
One to two years of previous hospital experience is desired, but not required
Possess a working knowledge and use of medical terminology, or willingness to be trained
Have knowledge of medical records/health information management requirements, or willingness to be trained
Requires receptionist skills, including the ability to be courteous and tactful with patients, their families, and facility personnel in person, by phone, and EMR messaging system (we can train you on the EMR system).
Must have good communication skills; understand chart flow, record keeping, order entry and scheduling.
Must demonstrate the ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Must stay current in BLS training (We can provide you with free on-site BLS training)

What you'll get:

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance,
Up to $2,000 annual Health Reimbursement Account w/health insurance,
Generous Paid Time Off / Vacation Time and Sick Time,
8 Paid Holidays Per Year,
Health & Wellness Reimbursement - up to $500 per year,
Annual Retention Bonus,
403b Retirement Plan with employer match!
Company Sponsored Life Insurance,
Student Loan Forgiveness,
Tuition Reimbursement,
Bereavement Leave - up to 40 hours

About Us:

South Peninsula Hospital is a 22 bed critical access hospital (CAH), with an attached 28 bed long term care facility, and a variety of clinics. We provide care close to home for the southern Kenai Peninsula. We have been three times named a Top 100 Critical Access Hospital out of more than 1,300 critical access hospitals nationwide.

Homer, Alaska, is a seaside town nestled on the shores of beautiful Kachemak Bay, offering breathtaking views of glaciers, mountains and wildlife. Homer is on the road system, and a four to five hour drive from Anchorage. If you are looking for community, adventure, culture, scenery or solitude, you'll find all of that and more here!

Contact Us:

If you have any questions or would like further information, please contact Tara Kain, HR Recruiter, in the Human Resources Department at South Peninsula Hospital, at *** or email tkain@sphosp.org.

Read the full job description and apply online on the recuiter's web-site

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