Position: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) / Medical Assistant

Location: Palmer, Alaska
Duration: 20-Week Contract
Schedule: 12-Hour Shifts | 36 Guaranteed Hours per Week, Day/Night

Position Overview

The CNA / Medical Assistant supports both front-office and back-office clinical operations in a healthcare setting. This role is responsible for patient intake, clinical assistance, administrative coordination, and maintaining efficient workflow across the practice.

Success in this position requires strong collaboration with clinical and administrative staff, excellent communication skills, and attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities

• Greet and room patients

• Take and document vital signs

• Draw blood (phlebotomy/venipuncture)

• Administer vaccines

• Assist with clinical procedures as needed

• Schedule appointments and manage calendars

• Answer and direct phone calls

• Maintain accurate documentation within EMR systems

• Provide both front-office and back-office support

• Ensure a positive patient experience

Required Qualifications

• Active CNA License

• CMA Certificate

• BLS or CPR Certification

• Minimum 1 year of Medical Assistant experience (in addition to externship)

• Front and back-office experience

• Experience rooming patients

• Experience taking vital signs

• Phlebotomy/venipuncture experience

• Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience

• Strong communication and computer skills

• High attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

• Medical Assistant Certification strongly preferred

• Occupational Health experience strongly preferred

For more details reach at ukhan@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 518-862-1204.