Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation

Physician Assistant/Family Nurse Practitioner - Outpatient; Sign On*, Relocation, Retention Bonus Eligible

Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Completion of approved Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Training Program with maintained certification
  • Minimum of two years of clinical experience recommended
  • Experience in reading radiographs and dispensing medication
  • Active Alaska Nursing License and DEA registration required
  • Current on continuing medical education (CME) requirements
  • Proficient in accessing computerized medical records
  • Ability to supervise and mentor students and oversee clinical practice of Health Aides

Responsibilities

  • Provide outpatient care to diverse populations in a rural setting
  • Conduct physical examinations and diagnostic tests
  • Develop treatment plans and educate patients on health management
  • Supervise clinical practice of NP and PA students
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care
  • Manage medication prescriptions and interpret medical imaging
  • Engage with the community to promote health education

Benefits

  • Generous PTO beginning at 4.5 weeks per year
  • Eleven paid holidays annually
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Flexible spending account options
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Access to an Employee Wellness Center
  • Additional benefits available
Full Job Description
Physician Assistant/Family Nurse Practitioner - Outpatient; Sign On*, Relocation, Retention Bonus Eligible

Bethel, Alaska

Description:

Your passion is in what you do, the care you provide, and the dedication with which you serve. It is the same commitment with which our people live their lives, and in turn, share their culture.

With Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation in Bethel, Alaska, you'll serve the over 50 rural communities in the Yukon Delta Region who come to us for care. You'll grow your skills and expertise in a clinically challenging environment, and experience a community environment within a community that will embrace you as one of their own.

Serving the people of Southwestern Alaska, the Yukon-Kuskokwim Hospital is a 50-bed general acute care medical facility. Fully accredited by The Joint Commission, services include adult med/surg, pediatrics, obstetrics, emergency room, as well as outpatient family medicine clinics, pharmacy, lab, and imaging.

Position Qualifications:
  • PA/FNP must have completed an approved Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Training Program and received and maintained certification.
  • Two years minimum suggested experience level.
  • Must have experience with reading radiographs and dispensing medication.
  • Must have Alaska License and DEA license.
  • Be current on CME requirements.
  • Must have the computer skills needed to access computerized medical records.
  • Needs the skills and knowledge to practice medicine in the area of their specialty. Ability to supervise and mentor NP, PA students and oversee community Health Aide clinical practice.

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!

Working Together to Achieve Excellent Health

For more information, please contact YKHC Recruitment at: [email protected] or 1-907-543-6060 and ask to speak with a recruiter. If you would like more information about our organization and positions available please visit our website at www.ykhc.org .

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Additional Information:
ID:15594Location:BethelDepartment:Outpatient ClinicsEmployment Duration:80 Full timeTemporary Status:Not ApplicableHours per Week:40Minimum Hourly Pay:73.00FLSA Status:Exempt

To view more positions available please visit YKHC Career Center (https://chu.tbe.taleo.net/chu01/ats/careers/v2/jobSearch?org=YKHC&cws=41)

About Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation

Yukon Kuskokim Health Corporation Careers

There has never been a better time to join the dedicated team at Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation—the leading healthcare provider in Alaska’s Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta region.

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Join Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation’s exceptional team to help deliver top-tier medical services in one of the most unique environments in the United States. Transform healthcare delivery with the best minds at Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation, where innovation in community health combines with a deep commitment to patient care. Lead from a unique position in the healthcare sector, at the intersection of technology, cultural understanding, and medical excellence. Work with a professional team of healthcare providers and administrators to navigate the challenges of delivering top-quality medical services in remote areas. Collaborate with the largest group of healthcare professionals in the region – dedicated to improving patient outcomes and community wellness.

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Work on wide-ranging healthcare challenges and harness the unparalleled capabilities, regional knowledge, and community-focused solutions of a united team.

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The Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation Difference

The combined service capabilities, regional focus, and community-driven solutions help patients overcome challenges and improve quality of life in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta. Patients and professionals alike look to Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation for new strategies and healthcare solutions to drive better health outcomes in challenging environments. Bringing together dedicated healthcare professionals, Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation empowers communities to thrive in a changing healthcare landscape.

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