Vera Whole Health

Medical Assistant

Vera Whole Health  •  Anchorage, AK (Onsite)  •  5 hours ago
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Job Description

Job Description Summary

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Supports the care team by performing routine clinical and administrative tasks in an ambulatory care setting. Assists with patient rooming, vital signs, documentation support, specimen handling, supply readiness, and patient flow activities under established procedures. Performs assigned work within scope of practice and under the direct supervision of a physician or other licensed provider.

Medical Assistant I works under close supervision on clearly defined tasks within established parameters. Decisions are limited in scope and impact own work products. Builds foundational knowledge of medical assisting, patient care support, clinical workflows, and documentation practices through structured assignments with frequent guidance from more experienced team members.

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How will you make an impact & Requirements

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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Room patients, verify patient information, obtain vital signs, and document routine information in the medical record according to established procedures.
  • Prepare exam rooms, equipment, and supplies for patient visits, procedures, and daily clinic operations.
  • Assist physicians and other licensed providers with routine exams, procedures, and patient care activities within assigned scope of practice.
  • Collect, label, handle, and process specimens according to established protocols and applicable safety requirements.
  • Support patient flow by communicating care team needs, tracking visit status, and completing assigned follow-up tasks.
  • Maintain cleanliness, stocking, and readiness of clinical areas, exam rooms, supplies, and equipment.
  • Follow infection control, safety, privacy, documentation, and patient identification standards in daily work.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Current, unrestricted certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (MA-C) required.
  • Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program required.
  • Typically requires two or more years of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant. Experience in primary care or urgent care settings is preferred.
  • Proven proficiency in clinical skills including phlebotomy, medication administration/injections, and electrocardiogram (EKG) performance.
  • Experience documenting patient encounters and clinical data accurately within electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS)/CPR certification and evidence of a negative Tuberculosis (TB) test within the last 90 days required.
  • Demonstrated professional reliability, strong interpersonal communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a high-volume clinical environment.
  • Collaborative, team-oriented approach with a commitment to delivering adaptable and compassionate patient-centered care.

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Compensation Range:

$18.00

to

$27.00

The anticipated base salary range represents the Company's good-faith estimate of the compensation it reasonably expects to pay for this position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, skills, qualifications, geographic location, internal equity, and business needs.

Vera Whole Health

About Vera Whole Health

When it comes to care, you really can have it all: improved health outcomes, a more human experience for members and providers, and significantly reduced overall costs.

We pioneered the advanced primary care model, which works with your existing health plan to deliver the essential one-to-one patient-provider relationship at scale. Our care model built to support a wide range of populations through informatics, referral management and care coordination, and clinically-integrated health coaching.

It's a healthcare revolution, and you're invited—whether you're a payer, an employer, or a medical professional looking to join our team.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Seattle, WA
Year Founded
Unknown
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