ADVANCED PRACTICE PROFESSIONAL URGENT CARE/ED AFTERHOURS

Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium • Klawock, AK

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About The Position

The Urgent Care Advanced Practice Professional (NP-PA) provides comprehensive urgent care services within the scope of training and experience to people of all ages and genders. Medical care provided is consistent with SEARHC policy and procedure, Medical Staff Bylaws, and nationally recognized medical standards of care. Working at SEARHC is more than a job, it's a fulfilling career. We offer generous benefits, including retirement, paid time off, paid parental leave, health, dental, and vision benefits, life insurance and long and short-term disability, and more.

Requirements

• State of Alaska Medical License as an NP or PA.
• Board Certified in specialty by accrediting body.
• Maintains active unrestricted DEA registration.
• Maintains active SEARHC medical staff privileges.
• BLS for all positions.
• ACLS, PALS, and ATLS certification within one year of start date for providers performing after hours emergency work in remote clinics.
• Two years of experience as a practicing provider.

Nice To Haves

• ALSO training is preferred for providers performing after-hours emergency work in remote clinics.
• Additional clinical experience or training prior to practice as a licensed provider may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Provides comprehensive urgent care including but not limited to diagnosis, treatment, minor procedures, coordination of care, referral for patients presenting to a SEARHC urgent care facility.
• Maintains accurate and timely documentation of services in accordance with SEARHC policy.
• Provides optimal patient experience using strong listening and communication skills that are in line with SEARHC mission and vision.
• Consults SEARHC physician as needed for patient care and uses other access to specialists as needed.
• Provides medical services at facilities within the SEARHC care network and other facilities and locations listed in SEARHC's compact and funding agreement with the Indian Health Service.
• Actively participates in SEARHC quality patient care initiatives and quality assurance programs, as appropriate.
• Actively participates in provider and clinic meetings, and SEARHC medical staff functions, as appropriate.
• Maintains communication and documentation with their assigned Collaborative Physician to comply with State of Alaska Medical Board Physician Assistant Collaborative Physician Agreement requirements.

Benefits

• Generous benefits including retirement.
• Paid time off.
• Paid parental leave.
• Health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Life insurance.
• Long and short-term disability.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Master's degree