Health Aide Assistant

Mekoryuk, Alaska

We are working together to achieve excellent health. Come join us!

The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation is a Tribal health care organization, serving nearly 30,000 people living across rural, southwest Alaska in villages with populations from about 10 to more than 1,000. Bethel, the regional hub and location of the only hospital in the region, has a population of nearly 7,000. The Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta is home to thousands of lakes and two primary rivers—the Kuskokwim and Yukon.

We offer a broad range of employment opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the health of people in the region.

Performs secretarial duties including typing, shorthand, filing, answering telephones, scheduling patients, completing patient travel requests, and making copies. Must have a valid work permit with parental consent.

• Minimum High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience with office machines (e.g., multi-line telephones, computer, fax machines, etc.).
• Computer skills.
• Good human relations and oral/written communication skills.
• Ability to handle confidential information and exercise good judgment independently.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with varying personalities; remain calm, tactful and diplomatic at all times.
• Ability to work independently and maintain accountability of work.

• Job
• Location:
  
  Mekoryuk
• Department:
  Community Health Aide Program (CHAP)
• Employment Duration:
  Temporary
• Hours per Week:
  Less than 20
• Minimum Hourly Pay: $22.59
• FLSA Status:
  Non-exempt

Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, and any other basis protected by law. Preference is given to Alaska Native/American Indian applicants under P.L. 93-638.

Individuals with disabilities needing assistance in the recruitment process are encouraged to contact Human Resources directly.