Mobile Health Team Inc., a staffing agency, has openings for a Medical Assistant/Optometry. We are looking for someone with a passion for people.
Location: Juneau, AK 99801
Assignment Start Date: 12/1/2025
13 weeks | Days/Nights | 10-hour shift | 36 hours/week guaranteed
The Estimated Weekly Total is based on working the listed hours per week and includes available stipend amounts. Please get in touch with a recruiter for full details.
This position supports eye care services to patients of all ages. This position requires/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 is a career ladder position with four levels designed to provide progressively more technical and independent work experiences. Promotion between job levels is based on performance, skill acquisition, required certifications, and the demonstrated ability to successfully handle duties requiring progressively more responsibility.
- Key Essential Functions and Accountabilities of the Job (as skills are acquiredpoint-of-care) Optometry Assistant
Room and screen patients for the providers, perform optical and point-of-care lab testing.
Accurately document promptly.
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 the approval and reconciliation of invoices for timely payment. Imaging
Acquires ocular imaging: photos, ocular coherence tomography, visual fields, and topography.
Enters images into the 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.
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATION
Experience:
- One year of medical assistant experience.
Education:
- High School Diploma or GED
Licenses, Certifications, and/or Registration:
- Current BLS certification
EMR System: Meditech experience preferred
Shift: M-F 8-5
Vaccination: ***Flu vaccine required***
***Start date no less than 2 weeks AFTER fingerprint cards are received for processing***
M-291568
Mobile Health Team Inc., a staffing agency, has openings for a Medical Assistant/Optometry. We are looking for someone with a passion for people.
Location: Juneau, AK 99801
Assignment Start Date: 12/1/2025
13 weeks | Days/Nights | 10-hour shift | 36 hours/week guaranteed
The Estimated Weekly Total is based on working the listed hours per week and includes available stipend amounts. Please get in touch with a recruiter for full details.
This position supports eye care services to patients of all ages. This position requires/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 is a career ladder position with four levels designed to provide progressively more technical and independent work experiences. Promotion between job levels is based on performance, skill acquisition, required certifications, and the demonstrated ability to successfully handle duties requiring progressively more responsibility.
- Key Essential Functions and Accountabilities of the Job (as skills are acquiredpoint-of-care) Optometry Assistant
Room and screen patients for the providers, perform optical and point-of-care lab testing.
Accurately document promptly.
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 the approval and reconciliation of invoices for timely payment. Imaging
Acquires ocular imaging: photos, ocular coherence tomography, visual fields, and topography.
Enters images into the 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.
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATION
Experience:
- One year of medical assistant experience.
Education:
- High School Diploma or GED
Licenses, Certifications, and/or Registration:
- Current BLS certification
EMR System: Meditech experience preferred
Shift: M-F 8-5
Vaccination: ***Flu vaccine required***
***Start date no less than 2 weeks AFTER fingerprint cards are received for processing***
M-291568