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Alaska Premier Health is a medical practice that specializes in the non-surgical treatment of obesity and is related conditions. Our practice opened in 1993 in Anchorage and has been in our midtown location 29 years. Our team provides individualized preventive healthcare for teenagers through seniors who struggle with obesity. One of our providers is retiring and we are seeing a Physician Assistant to fill his boots and take over his patient census. 

The position requires a provider who lives to interact with their patients while being an empathetic listener and guide. At least 2 years of primary care experience is preferred. Long term commitment is a must. 

Work hours include at least 3 days off in a row (3 day weekend) and no on call. Position is part time (24-30 hours per week) but can easily evolve to Full time. This is the type of position where you basically write your own ticket. Compensation is generous. All fees and malpractice insurance are paid. Hiring date is set for Summer 2022 but can be flexible. 

YOU CAN LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR PRACTICE AT HOME - ALASKA PREMIER HEALTH

FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE EMAIL LAURIE MAPES AT LAURIE@ALASKAPREMIERHEALTH.COM

Summary: Tanana Chiefs Conference is looking for providers that love the wilderness, hiking, outdoor adventures and are team players with strong clinical skills and the ability to work with humility in a cross-cultural tribal health clinic. We are hiring for a Physician Assistant to live and work in Tok, Alaska. Learn more here:  https://www.tananachiefs.org/provider-recruitment/ 

Salary: DOE
Up to 40 k signing bonus (for Former TCC providers Eligible for signing bonus after 3 years of not being employed with Tanana Chiefs Conference)

Position Info: Permanent - Full

Agency Statement: The Tanana Chiefs Conference (TCC) is an Alaska Native non-profit corporation, charged with advancing Tribal self-determination and enhancing regional Native unity. TCC has an extensive rural health care system to support health and promote wellness to Indian Health Service beneficiaries.

Tok is well situated for anyone wanting to live a rural Alaskan lifestyle while still staying on the road system for convenient travel. Candidate must be comfortable living in a rural isolated community with limited amenities. Fishing, hunting, aviation, backcountry adventures in the mountains or along the rivers--there is plenty to do if you love the outdoors. The foothills of the Delta Range Mountains are accessible just a short drive out of town & Wrangell-St. Elias National Park is south of Tok. Eagle, Whitehorse, Fairbanks, Anchorage and all points in between are ready to visit and explore.  https://www.tananachiefs.org/health/ 

Who may Apply: Physician Assistant Certified providers that meet applicable licensure, credentialing, and privileging standards for physician assistant role. 

For complete lit of duties and to apply click here or visit www.tananachiefs.org/careers/

Announcement #: IRC37806

Duties: Systematically assesses patients' health status, arrives at appropriate diagnoses, and implements care plan for effective clinical outcomes. Demonstrates commitment to customers served. Contributes to effective and efficient practice management practices that support patient access to medical care and appropriate use of available resources. Provides leadership for practice and community served. Meets organizational expectations.

Qualifications: If you are a Physician Assistant with a sense of adventure, a love for rural medicine and the respect and humility to serve in a team approach in a multi-cultural setting keep reading. The Upper Tanana Health Center is staffed with PA's, RN, Medical Assistant and Health Aide. The patient population draws mainly from the communities of Tok, Tetlin, Northway, Tanacross and Dot Lake.

Meet applicable licensure, credentialing, and privileging standards for physician assistant role. Due to differences in scope of care, practice, or service across settings, the specific experience required for this position may vary. Must pass background check pursuant to federal Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act requirements. Strong verbal, interpersonal, and analytical skills.

Contact Information

For more information, please contact:
Holly Weaver-Hall - Director Recruitment and Retention
Phone: 907-452-8251 Extension 3282
Holly.WeaverHall@tananachiefs.org

TCC is looking for a Physician Assistant that has proven clinical, organizational & people skills and also embodies respect, humility and cultural sensitivity. We are not just looking for a Family Nurse Practitioner we are looking for providers with both clinical skill and passion to share our vision and serve our families, friends and neighbors--providers that want to become part of our communities and grow to love Alaska and its peoples. 

Salary: 130k-170k DOE 

Up to 40 k signing bonus (for Former TCC providers Eligible for signing bonus after 3 years of not being employed with Tanana Chiefs Conference)

Position Info: Permanent - Full

About Galena: 

• Small tight-knit community located on the banks of the mighty Yukon River in Interior Alaska. Galena is a perfect place for those who love the outdoors but also appreciate the comfort of a diverse small town.
• Unlike most rural villages, Galena has a diverse population and many amenities including an elder-assisted living facility, a local grocery store, a large subregional school, etc.
• Local outdoors activities include hunting, fishing, hiking, snow machining and dog mushing.

Who may Apply: Physician Assistant providers that meet applicable licensure, credentialing, and privileging standards for physician assistant role. 

For complete lit of duties and to apply click here or visit www.tananachiefs.org/careers/

Announcement #: IRC38459

Qualifications:

1. Meet applicable licensure, credentialing, and privileging standards for physician assistant role. 
2. Due to differences in scope of care, practice, or service across settings, the specific experience required for this position may vary. 
3. Must pass background check pursuant to federal Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act requirements.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

1. Strong verbal, interpersonal, and analytical skills.

For more information, please contact:
Holly Weaver-Hall - Director Recruitment and Retention
Phone: 907-452-8251 Extension 3282
Holly.WeaverHall@tananachiefs.org

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 Physician Assistant

 Organization

 Dahl Memorial Clinic

 Location

 Skagway, AK

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The Municipality of Skagway is accepting applications for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. This is a contracted position. Wage range is negotiated per contract.

SUMMARY:

The role of the rural mid-level provider is complex in the evaluation and treatment of emergent as well as routine health care needs of the clinic, and as such is not limited to the specific role as described below. Provides health care services to patients within the guidelines set forth in Alaska State Medical Board or Alaska Board of Nursing Regulations. The collaborative physician direction and supervision of the Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner and responsibility for review of practices are established in the guidelines.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

• Comply with regulations as set forth by Alaska State Medical Board and/or Alaska Board of Nursing for licensing, with appropriate DEA and National Certification requirements. Meet all continued education requirements as required to maintain licensure.

• Will hold Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification, Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification, and Advanced Trauma Life Support certification or be willing to obtain within six months of employment.

• Maintain credentialing skills checklist on an annual basis and show due diligence in increasing skill abilities.

• Prescribe Order, Administer, and Dispense Medication per the State Medical Board Section 12 AAC 40.450 and Pharmacist manual guidelines.

• Maintain all necessary clinical documentation within the electronic medical records system in an efficient and timely manner.

• Organizational skills involved with working independently and delegating tasks to medical assistants as appropriate. The ability to prioritize work assignments and work independently.

• Examines patient, performs comprehensive physical examinations, and compiles patient medical data, including health history and results of physical examination.

• Administers or orders diagnostic tests, such as, but not limited to x-ray, electrocardiogram, and laboratory tests, and interprets test results for deviations from normal and initiates appropriate follow-up.

• Ability to work extended hours with little or no notice, be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays in rotation with two other midlevel providers.

PO Box 415
Skagway, AK   99840
(PHONE) (907) 983-2297
(FAX) (907) 983-2151

This is not a complete job description. Contact the borough office at the address or phone number above or by email at a.lawson@skagway.org for further information. The application and job description can also be downloaded from the website at https://www.skagway.org/administration/page/employment-opportunities

Applicants must submit a completed employment application form to the borough office at the address here: 

Municipality of Skagway

This position is open until filled. The Municipality of Skagway is an equal opportunity employer.