AK Certified Medical AssistantOptometry
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Job Summary
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 Juneau AK .
Contract Details
- Days M-F 8-5
- Start Date: 4/27/2026
- Contract: 13 weeks
- Location: Juneau AK 99801
- Hourly Pay: $ 26.00
- Non-taxed Stipend: $896.00
- Weekly Total Pay: $1676.00
- Vaccine Requirement: ***Flu vaccine required***
- EMR: Meditech
** 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 client will not be provided housing or flights.
**Start date no less than 5 week AFTER fingerprint cards are received by for processing***
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:
- MA/Optometry Assistant
- 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.
- Other Functions
- 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 at least one year of medical assistant experience.
- Must have a High School Diploma or GED
- BLS/BCLS is required
- CMA CCMA RMA highly desired
- Strong communication professionalism and reliability
Compliance/Screening (Pre-Start):
- Drug screen and background check (facility required)
- Additional facility onboarding forms as assigned
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Dedicated recruiter support
- Streamlined onboarding & compliance guidance
- Transparent pay packages
- Opportunities for extensions and future assignments
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