Travel Medical Assistant (MA) - $1,338 per week in Juneau, AK

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Medical Assistant in Juneau, Alaska, 99801!

Pay Information

$1,338 per week

About The Position

Job Title : Optometry Assistant

Profession : Nursing

Specialty : Medical Assistant

Duration : 13 weeks

Shift : Monday - Friday

Hours per Shift : 8-5

Experience : Minimum of 1 year in a medical assistant role

License : High School Diploma or GED

Certifications : BLS

Must-Have : Flu vaccine required

Start date no less than 2 weeks after fingerprint cards are received for processing

Description :

This position supports eye care services to patients of all ages.

The role requires the skills of an optometry assistant, including optical and imaging duties through on-the-job and self-training modules.

Customer service, attention to detail, clear communication, and timely documentation are essential for this position.

This is a career ladder position with four levels designed to provide progressively more technical and independent work experiences.

Promotion between job levels is based on performance, skill acquisition, required certifications, and the demonstrated ability to successfully handle duties requiring progressively more responsibility.

Key Essential Functions and Accountabilities of the Job :

Room and screen patients for the providers.

Perform optical and point-of-care lab testing.

Accurately document in a timely manner.

Assist patients with optical orders, including benefits verification, frame selection, measurements, order entry, payment collection, order verification, dispensing of glasses and contacts, adjustments, repairs, and warranty replacements.

Assist with inventory management, including ordering, cleaning, returns, and frame placement.

Assist with approval and reconciliation of invoices for timely payment.

Acquire ocular imaging, including photos, ocular coherence tomography, visual fields, and topography.

Enter images into the medical record for provider review.

Assist with triage, tracking, and scheduling of referred, recalled, or diabetic patients.

Help with phone duties, directing or answering patient questions, and paperwork.

Work with care coordinators and providers to facilitate patient referrals.

Order and maintain office and medical supplies.

Other Functions :

Always maintain patient confidentiality.

Work collaboratively to meet the needs of patients and organizational goals.

Perform other duties as assigned.

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Job Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• BLS
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

About Cynet Health

Your travel adventure begins here. Matching talented healthcare heroes like you with high-paying jobs at the best facilities across all 50 states. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we fill. We understand this is a partnership. You will have no surprises. Your salary will be discussed upfront and there will be no troubling negotiation tactics.