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University of Alaska Southeast
Medical Assistant
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A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.
$52,283 / year median in Alaska
+22% projected growth
Job Description
Medical Assistant 533318 Fairbanks, Alaska, United States On Campus Staff Full-time Grade 77 UAF Student Services Add to favorites View favorites Make a Difference in Student Health at UAF🩺 Join the Student Health and Counseling Center as a Medical Assistant and play a vital role in supporting the health and well-being of UAF students. This rewarding position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse, multicultural student population while gaining valuable experience across a wide range of clinical responsibilities. Medical Assistants report to the Associate Director of Medical Services and work alongside compassionate medical and mental health professionals in a welcoming, collaborative, and growing practice. This position is currently available, with full-time and part-time opportunities offered on 9
- 10.5
- or 12-month contracts , providing flexibility to support a healthy work-life balance.
Minimum Qualifications:
Graduation from a certified medical assistant program and two years relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Associate's degree and medical assistant certification is preferredPosition Details:
This is a full-time, non-exempt staff position complete with both a competitive salary and full employee benefits package . UA provides a generous compensation package that includes retirement options, annual leave, 12 paid holidays per year, tuition waivers for employees and family members, and affordable medical, dental and vision care coverage. New hires will be placed on the UA Staff Salary Schedule , Grade 77, based on education and experience. Application review will begin on September 8, 2026 . Applications received by this date will receive priority consideration; however, the recruitment will remain open until filled. 📃To view the full list of job responsibilities, please click HERE . ☎️If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Brittany Tappa, Signers' Business Office Temporary HR Coordinator, at bjtappa@alaska.edu or 907-450-8232.- To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.
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