NorthStarr Cardiothoracic Surgery is seeking an experienced Administrative Certified Medical Assistant.
NorthStarr Cardiothoracic Surgery is a group of cardiothoracic surgeons in Anchorage, Alaska providing comprehensive surgical consultative, operative and post-operative care to patients. In addition, NCS is responsible for the development and success of the Cardiothoracic program at Providence Alaska Medical Center. This effort is being led by a highly experienced physician leadership team based in Anchorage. The position available is within the outpatient clinic located on the PAMC campus.
This medical assistant would be responsible to perform a variety of clinical and clerical duties. Critical thinking, strong organizational, and communication skills is a must. In addition, the candidate should possess excellent customer service skills and have an energetic, upbeat personality.
Duties will include:
· Assisting physicians or physician assistants with patient care within the clinic setting.
· Updating clinical notes in EPIC
· Phone triage
· Care coordination
· Performing routine office procedures and providing patient education.
· Manage incoming and outgoing referrals.
· Scheduling 2nd consults and Patient check out.
· File records in appropriate sections of patient charts, keep patient charts in proper order and file charts when completed for the day.
· Transcribe letters and create forms as needed – return to work and appointment letters.
Minimum 2 years experience required. CMA diploma/certification and experience within the surgical specialty is strongly preferred.
· Must be able to communicate and work well with both upper management and support staff.
· Must work well under pressure with a willingness to change directions in order to make patient care top priority.
· Must have strong interpersonal and communication skills
Please submit your resume with cover letter to:
Maria Anderson
NorthStarr Cardiothoracic Surgery
Office Manager
3841 Piper Street, Suite T382
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- Clinic
- In-person
- Office
- Outpatient
- Private practice
Ability to Relocate:
- Anchorage, AK 99508: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person