Clinical Assistant - Urgent Care

Position: Clinical Assistant – Urgent Care

Location: Juneau, Alaska
Department: Urgent Care
Employment Type: Full Time | Direct Hire
Schedule: Days

Salary Range: $60,000 – $83,000 annually

Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Life Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Key Responsibilities-

Clinical Support

• Room patients and obtain age-appropriate vital signs
• Update medical histories and medication records
• Assist providers with exams, treatments, and minor procedures
• Perform point-of-care testing and specimen collection
• Conduct EKGs, nebulizer treatments, ear lavage, cast removal, dressing changes, and other approved procedures
• Recognize and respond appropriately to urgent or emergent situations

Patient Care & Education

• Provide patient education and discharge instructions
• Support patient flow and maintain clinic efficiency
• Assist with patient transport and ambulation as needed
• Communicate professionally with patients and multidisciplinary teams

Administrative & Operational Duties

• Accurately document patient information within EMR systems
• Maintain exam room cleanliness and stock supplies
• Perform quality assurance checks on equipment
• Assist with inventory management and supply ordering
• Answer phones and coordinate patient communication

Qualifications:-

Required:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Current BLS Certification
• Minimum 1 year of healthcare or urgent care experience
• Urgent Care experience is REQUIRED

One of the Following Required-

• Completion of a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Program
• CNA experience
• EMT experience
• Community Health Aide experience
• Relevant Clinical Assistant experience

Preferred Skills:

• Strong customer service and communication skills
• EMR and computer proficiency
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinic environment
• Knowledge of medical terminology and patient triage