Advanced Practice Professional - Hospitalist

SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium; Alaska; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and parental leave

Sign-on bonuses for specific roles

Job summary

A nonprofit health consortium in Southeast Alaska is seeking an Advanced Practice Professional - Hospitalist to provide comprehensive health care services. This role requires the ability to assess and treat patients across various age groups and emergencies. The ideal candidate must have an N.P. or Physician Assistant degree and a relevant Alaska Medical License. Join a team that values respect, cultural identity, and service while contributing to the health of the community.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in emergency room and/or acute care environment.
• Board certified in specialty area.
• Ability to gather and analyze information for clinical decisions.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical health care services to emergency, acute, and long-term care patients.
• Serve as consultative liaison to village healthcare providers.
• Participate in medical staff functions and quality assurance reviews.
• Follow medical staff bylaws, policies, and quality assurance processes.

Skills

Clinical judgment skills

Communication skills

Emergency management skills

Ability to work as sole provider

Education

N.P. or Physician Assistant degree

Alaska Medical License

Board certification in specialty area

ACLS

PALS

BLS

BLSO

ATLS

NRP encouraged

Tools

BLS

ACLS

ATLS

PALS

BLSO

National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants

Job description

Advanced Practice Professional - Hospitalist page is loaded## Advanced Practice Professional - Hospitalistlocations: AK - Wrangelltime type: Part timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: JR102058SEARHC is a non-profit health consortium which serves the health interests of the residents of Southeast Alaska. We see our employees as our strongest assets. It is our priority to further their development and our organization by aiding in their professional advancement.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.Provides comprehensive health care services for inpatients, outpatients, and emergency patients at Wrangell Medical Center and serves as a community liaison and referral physician for communities and clinics throughout Southeast Alaska. Requires high level decision making for patients of all ages, from neonates to laboring patients to adults. Works, frequently as the sole provider, to ensure that health care delivered throughout the facility is of the highest quality. Covers multiple areas of the facility at the same time, responsible for all patients on the premises.**Key Essential Functions and Accountabilities of the Job**Provides appropriate clinical health care services to the emergency room, acute care, and long-term care patients of Wrangell Medical Center. Provides clinical support for outpatient care as requested such as provider inbox coverage and after-hours virtual care. Care includes evaluations, clinical analysis, and recommendation and delivery of complex therapies and treatments. Includes delivery of health care services to patients of all ages, including newborn, infant, child, adolescent, pregnant, adult and geriatric patients.· Practices comprehensive medical care to outpatients and inpatients, including evaluations, clinical analysis, treatment recommendation, and preventive health care. This includes delivery of health services to patients of all ages and may include caring emergent needs of obstetrical patients.· Serves as consultative liaison to village health care providers and referral physicians throughout Southeast Alaska.· Participate in all medical staff functions as requested, to include quality assurance reviews and meetings.· Abide by medical staff bylaws, rules and regulations, and clinical services policies/procedures.**Education, Certifications, and Licenses Required**· N.P. or Physician Assistant degree· Board certified in specialty area· At least 2 years of experience in emergency room and/or acute care environment.· Alaska Medical License issued by the Alaska State Medical Board.· BLS, BLSO, PALS, ACLS, ATLS required; ALSO and NRP encouraged**Knowledge, Skills & Abilities**• Ability to gather and analyze information and use it to make appropriate clinical diagnosis and therapeutic decisions.• Demonstrate knowledge of allopathic theories and therapies.• Specialized knowledge applicable to emergency medicine, such as airway and trauma management.• Oral and written communication skills.• Clinical judgment skills to assess complex situations and make appropriate clinical decisions.• Skills appropriate for emergencies, such as intubation skills and cardiac resuscitation.• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.• Ability to order diagnostic tests effectively and efficiently.• Ability to work as the sole provider, with the support of other physicians.**Required Certifications**:Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association, Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) - American Heart Association, Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association, Basic Life Support in Obstetrics (BLSO) - American Academy of Family Physicians, National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants - National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioner License - Alaska State Board of Nursing, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association*If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!***We Want You to Join our Team** Southeast Alaska is home to some of the world’s most breathtaking landscapes, proudest Native cultures, and thriving pioneer spirits. SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC) helps to keep it healthy.Every career with SEARHC comes with a positive work culture, a team with shared values, and competitive benefits. SEARHC offers sign-on bonuses for Registered Nurses, Hot Jobs and Certified Nurses Assistants.At SEARHC, we are passionate about enhancing the health and wellbeing of our team as well as the communities we serve.We Embody our Values: Respect Cultural Identity Service Professionalism Compassion