About this role
Job Description
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$19.39 - $28.73 Hourly
Open to the general public and any current Municipal employee.
This position is represented by the Anchorage Municipal Employee Association (AMEA) and is subject to the provisions of the current agreement between the Municipality of Anchorage and the AMEA.
DEPARTMENT
Anchorage Health Department
HOURS OF WORK
Monday through Friday; 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
LOCATION OF WORK
825 L Street
Employees who are hired or rehired to any position shall be placed at the entrance pay step, and advancement from the entrance step to the maximum step within a pay grade shall be by successive steps.
To be considered for employment, candidates must be legally authorized to work and accept employment in the United States. The Municipality of Anchorage is not able to provide any type of sponsorship, including Student Visas and Employment Visas, under any circumstances.
Remote work schedule opportunities (telecommuting) may be considered after successful completion of probation, at the discretion of management and with the approval of the department head. Not all positions are eligible for remote work (telecommuting) per P&P 40-40.
Example of Duties
Foster and facilitate good customer service for the Reproductive Health Clinic, professionally triage client appointments and referrals, monitor client flow for client efficiency, utilize good management skills in maintaining records and processing data collection, assist nurse clinicians with clients and perform laboratory duties as needed. Scribe responsibilities include: provide data entry for clinicians in the electronic medical record program during client visits and assist with obtaining electronic consent forms. Provide the full range of office clerical functions including registering and scheduling clients. Perform other duties as assigned
The Anchorage Health Department (AHD) engages in the State of Alaska Department of Health (DOH) emergency responses and the federal Incident Command System (ICS). This includes training exercises as part of the AHD's Crisis Health Action Team (CHAT) and municipal Emergency Operations Center (EOC). In the case of a natural or manmade disaster AHD's employees may be called to engage in emergency operations responses and recovery.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications / Substitutions / Preferences
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent and 18 months of experience in a health and/or social services work environment.
Employment is conditional based upon satisfactory completion of a national criminal background investigation (AS 12.62.160 and AS 12.62.400).
Valid State of Alaska Driver’s License with satisfactory driving record at time of hire.
American Red Cross First Aid Certification and American Red Cross Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or equivalent at time of hire
Preferences
Certified Medical Assistant Certification
Phlebotomist Certification
Additional Important Information
Preference will be given to Anchorage Municipal Employees Association (AMEA) employees. AMEA employees who are successful in the screening process will be forwarded to the department for consideration prior to any non-AMEA applicants.