Certified Medical Assistant - Optometry (Days), Craig, AK
Mobile Health Team Inc is looking for Certified Medical Assistant - Optometry (Days), Craig, AK in Craig, AK.
This local job opportunity with ID 3698313555 is live since 2026-06-02 14:15:04.
Job Description
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Benefits
Travel Certified Medical Assistant - Optometry (Days)
Mobile Health Team Inc. is seeking an experienced Certified Medical Assistant- Optometry for a 13-week travel assignment in Craig, AK 99921.
Contract Details
- Days, Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm
- Start Date: 7/7/2026
- Contract: 13 weeks
- Location: Craig, AK 99921
- Hourly Pay: $ 24.00
- Non-taxed Stipend: $1141.00
- Weekly Total Pay: 1861.00
- Vaccination Policy: ***Flu vaccine required***
- Traveler Policy: only accepts traveler profile applications from travelers that live at least 50+ miles away from the facility address they are working at. Rate is all inclusive and SEARHC will not be providing housing or flights.
- EMR Used: Meditech
***Start date no less than 6 week AFTER fingerprint cards are received***
This position supports eye care services to patients of all ages. This position develops skills as 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 position supports eye care services to patients of all ages. This position develops skills as 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.
Key Responsibilities:
- 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: optical benefits verification, frame selection, measurements, order entry, payment collection, order verification, dispensing (glasses and contacts) in-person or by mail, adjustments, repairs, and warranty replacements.
- Assist with inventory management: ordering, cleaning, returns and frame placement.
- Assist with approval and reconciliation of invoices for timely payment.
- Imaging
- Acquires ocular imaging: photos, ocular coherence tomography, visual fields, topography.
- Enters images into medical record for provider review.
- Administrative Support
- Assist with triage, tracking and scheduling of referred, recalled or diabetic patients.
- Assist with phones, directing/answering patient questions and paperwork.
- Work with Referral Care Coordinators, providers and/or clinics to facilitate patient referrals.
- Order and maintain office and medical supplies.
- Always maintain patient confidentiality.
- Work collaboratively to meet the needs of the patients and organizational goals.
- Other duties as assigned.
Compensation:
- Weekly Pay (hourly) + Non-taxed Stipend (if eligible)
- Pay package details provided upon offer
Requirements
Minimum Requirements:
- Must have a one year of medical assistant experience.
- Must have National MA Certification
- High School Diploma or GED required
- BLS is required
- CMA/CCMA/RMA is required
- Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask
- Willingness to participate in continuing education and training programs
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
- Strong communication, professionalism, and reliability
Compliance/Screening (Pre-Start):
- Drug screen and background check (facility required)
- Additional facility onboarding forms as assigned
Benefits
Why Work With Mobile Health Team Inc.:
- Weekly pay
- Dedicated recruiter support
- Streamlined onboarding & compliance guidance
- Transparent pay packages
- Opportunities for extensions and future assignments
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