CNA Job in Craig, Alaska

POW Eye Clinic in Craig, Alaska is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to support eye care services for patients of all ages. This is a full-time position working 5 days per week, 8 hours per day, with a start date of July 7, 2026. The assignment runs for 91 days at a weekly rate of $2,044.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Room and screen patients for providers, and perform optical and point-of-care lab testing
• Document patient information accurately and in a timely manner
• Assist patients with optical orders including benefits verification, frame selection, measurements, order entry, payment collection, dispensing, adjustments, and repairs
• Perform inventory management duties including ordering, cleaning, returns, and frame placement
• Acquire ocular imaging including photos, ocular coherence tomography, visual fields, and topography
• Enter images into the medical record for provider review
• Assist with triage, tracking, and scheduling of referred, recalled, or diabetic patients
• Handle phone calls, direct patient questions, and assist with paperwork
• Work with Referral Care Coordinators and providers to facilitate patient referrals
• Order and maintain office and medical supplies

You will develop skills as an optometry assistant through on-the-job and self-training modules.

Required qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• BLS certification
• National MA Certification
• One year of medical assistant experience
• Current flu vaccine

You must live at least 50 miles away from the facility address. Please note that a minimum of 6 weeks is required after fingerprint cards are received for processing before your start date.