Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: 25.00 - 30.00/ hour DOE

Advanced Physical Therapy is looking for a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) / Laser Technician to join our clinic in Anchorage, AK.

The CMA/Laser Technician provides clinical and technical support. This dual-role position is responsible for assisting providers with patient care and performing therapeutic laser treatments using the LightForce XPi 25W Deep Tissue Laser System.

Key Responsibilities:

• Clinical & Administrative (CMA):
  • Prepare patients and treatment rooms for procedures.
  • Handle scheduling, phone calls, and patient inquiries as needed.
  • Maintain clinical supply inventory and ensure a clean, organized environment.
• Laser Technician Duties (Deep Tissue Therapy):
  • Perform deep tissue laser therapy using the LightForce XPi 25W Deep Tissue Laser System, following established clinical protocols and safety guidelines.
  • Conduct pre-treatment screenings to identify contraindications and ensure patient suitability.
  • Educate patients on the purpose, process, and expected outcomes of laser therapy, including post-treatment care instructions.
  • Apply treatment techniques to target musculoskeletal conditions such as soft tissue injuries, joint pain, inflammation, and post-surgical recovery.
  • Monitor patient comfort, treatment progress, and outcomes; promptly report concerns to the supervising provider.
  • Maintain accurate and timely treatment documentation within Prompt EMR.
  • Clean, inspect, and calibrate the LightForce XPi laser system according to manufacturer and clinic standards.
  • Ensure strict adherence to laser safety protocols, including use of protective eyewear and compliance with OSHA and state regulations.

Qualifications:

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credential required, or in process.
• Completion of LightForce laser therapy training or willingness to complete training upon hire (required).
• Prior experience in a medical, physical therapy, or rehabilitation setting preferred.
• Knowledge of laser therapy applications, contraindications, and safety protocols strongly preferred.
• Excellent communication, patient care, and customer service skills.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a busy clinic environment.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand for extended periods and assist in patient positioning.
• Ability to lift/move up to 25 lbs. occasionally.
• Manual dexterity for equipment handling and clinical procedures.
• Exposure to laser equipment with strict adherence to safety protocols.

Apply today, or submit your resume to dpastorino@aptak.com

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