| POSITION | Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner-Intermittent, evenings & Saturdays |
| SALARY | F / DOE |
| DIVISION | Family Medicine / Emergency Department |
| CLOSE DATE | Open Until Filled |
NATURE
OF WORK:
Responsible for providing direct patient care assigned clinic in accordance established protocols and treatment regimens. Delivers and directs patient care at SCF within the scope of the privileges approved by the Joint Operating Board (JOB) or as assigned. Communicates effectively with staff. Consults and coordinates with health care providers working in other departments and in other locations. Participates in fulfilling the mission, vision, goals and objectives of the organization. Work in coordination with management to develop and implement a quality assurance program.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Ability to efficiently and effectively manage multiple clinical tasks. Ability and comfort to educate and coordinate with other health care professionals. Knowledge of 1974 Privacy Act is required as use of patient record is an integral part of the position and privacy of individuals must be protected to the fullest. Comprehensive knowledge of the resources available to treatment plans. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in the use of appropriate computer software and hardware. Ability to perform job with minimum supervision. Ability to maintain quality, safety, and infection control standards
QUALIFICATIONS:
SCF programs are established for the purpose of serving a primary population comprised of Alaska Natives who are affiliated with the Cook Inlet Region Inc. (CIRI), and Alaska Natives and American Indians within SCF’s geographical service area. Employees should have a thorough understanding of the cultures and the needs of the CIRI members, and of the general culture and needs of Alaska Natives and American Indians. Such knowledge is critical in order to ensure the achievement of the mission and vision of SCF: working together with the Native community to provide the best services with Native staff who value the family and family wellness as the heart of the Native community. Current Certification by the National Commission of Physician’s Assistants or Current Certification by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners or American Nurse Credentialing Center, (NP). Meets all requirements in order to obtain associate medical staff membership and required privileges of service. Post training clinical experience in specialty preferred. Current Alaska license. Meets all requirements in order to obtain associate medical staff membership and required privileges of service. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. ACLS, NRP, ATLS, ALSO and PALS as required for specialty.
INTERESTED APPLICATIONS:
Please complete an online application by clicking the 'Apply' button at the top/bottom of this page. For more information contact Human Resources via the SCF Contact page or (907) 729-4977 or Toll free at 1-800-478-3343
NATIVE PREFERENCE UNDER P.L. 93-638.
Preference will not be given unless certification is submitted to Human Resources (a copy is acceptable).