Medical Assistant l
Job Description Summary
Medical Assistant – Vera Whole HealthLocation: 1450 Muldoon Rd, Suite 100, Anchorage, AK 99504
Schedule Options: Flexible 5×8‑hour shifts or 4×10‑hour shifts
We’re Vera Whole Health — a team committed to whole‑person care, compassion, and clinical excellence. We’re looking for a dedicated Medical Assistant who thrives in a collaborative environment and wants to make a meaningful impact on patient health every single day. If you love variety, teamwork, and being a trusted partner in patient care, you’ll feel right at home here.
How will you make an impact & Requirements
Patient Care & Clinical Support
Take manual vital signs, complete system reviews, and document in the EMR.
Perform point‑of‑care testing and assist with diagnostic procedures.
Administer immunizations, injections, and oral medications for all ages under provider direction.
Perform phlebotomy, prepare and process lab work, swabs, and specimens.
Observe and document patient reactions and support routine patient education.
Track preventive care needs, referrals, and follow‑up testing.
Coordinate care with specialists, disease management, and case management programs.
Clinic Operations
Manage patient flow to ensure smooth, efficient clinic operations.
Prepare exam and procedure rooms using proper sterile/aseptic technique.
Support front‑office tasks including phones, scheduling, and patient registration when needed.
Maintain inventory, order supplies, and keep clinical areas fully stocked.
Represent the clinic professionally in person, by phone, and at occasional off‑site events.
Travel to nearby sites for coverage when required.
Compliance & Quality
Perform and document QA controls accurately.
Follow all safety, infection control, OSHA, CLIA, and HIPAA standards.
Maintain high‑quality medical record documentation.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
Team Collaboration
Participate in team huddles, meetings, and shared care planning.
Engage in training, competency assessments, and continuous learning.
Support clinic performance metrics and adapt to flexible scheduling.
Take on additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High School diploma or GED.
Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
Medical Assistant certification (AAMA preferred).
Phlebotomy certification within 90 days (where required).
Minimum 2 years of experience, ideally in primary or urgent care.
EMR documentation experience required.
Ability to maintain sterile technique and support office‑based procedures.
Understanding of immunization administration for all ages.
Strong communication skills, customer service mindset, and ability to multitask.
Who You Are
You embody The Vera Way — mindfulness, continuous learning, innovation, adaptability, resilience, and a coach‑like approach to patient care. You’re a problem‑solver, a collaborator, and someone who takes pride in delivering excellent service.
Employee Health Requirements
Hep B vaccination or proof of immunity
Negative TB test within 12 months
Current CPR/BLS certification
Annual influenza and COVID‑19 vaccinations per company policy
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Compensation:
$22.00to
$33.00