Office Assistant

Office Assistant

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.

Position Summary: Performs secretarial duties including typing, shorthand, filing, answering telephones and making copies.

Position Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Office machines (i.e., multi-line telephones, computer, fax machines, etc.)
• Computer skills.
• Good human relations and oral/written communication skills.
• Must possess organization skills and the ability to handle information of a confidential nature and exercise good judgment on an independent basis.
• Possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with varying personalities and must remain calm, tactful and diplomatic at all times.
• Possess the ability to work independently and maintain accountability of work.

Locations Hiring:

• Akiachak - Full Time
• Chefornak - Full Time and Temp On-Call
• Chuathbaluk - 40 Part Time
• Holy Cross - 64 Full Time
• Kotlik - 70 Full Time
• Kwethluk - Temp On-Call
• Mekoryuk - Temp On-Call
• Nunapitchuk - 80 Full Time
• Shageluk - 40 Part Time
• Stony River - Full Time

Benefits Include:

• Generous PTO – starting at 4.5 weeks per year, accrued over time
• Eleven paid holidays
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Retirement plans
• Employee Wellness Center
• Plus More!

Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation is an Affirmative Action/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. Individuals with disabilities needing assistance in the recruitment process are encouraged to contact Human Resources directly.

Under P.L. 93-638, preference is given to Alaska Native/American Indian applicants.