Community Health Aide Trainee — Make Impact in Rural Alaska

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation; Alaska; Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO 4.5 weeks

11 paid holidays

Health insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Retirement plans

Wellness Center

Job summary

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation seeks a Community Health Aide Trainee-Aniak to provide essential primary and emergency care at village clinics across rural Alaska. The role requires relocation to a village, English communication, and willingness to travel for training and coverage.

You will engage in preventive and chronic care activities, support itinerant coverage to other villages, and join a dedicated team under CHAP guidelines in a 40-hour work week.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or GED.
• Must be able to read, write and perform basic math at an 8th grade level (TABE).
• Willing to travel to Bethel and other training sites for basic trainings and required sessions.
• Must participate in preventative and chronic care activities as appropriate to level of training.
• Able to provide year round coverage including summers and itinerant coverage to other villages.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary health care (acute, chronic, preventive) and emergency care at village clinics.
• Serve as a Full Time Float CHA/Practitioner, with itinerant coverage as assigned.
• Adhere to CHAP policies and maintain professional conduct in training and service.

Skills

English communication

Reading

Writing

Math skills

Public speaking

Travel willingness

RPMS & Telehealth

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

RPMS

Telehealth

Job description

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation seeks a Community Health Aide Trainee-Aniak to provide essential primary and emergency care at village clinics across rural Alaska. The role requires relocation to a village, English communication, and willingness to travel for training and coverage.

You will engage in preventive and chronic care activities, support itinerant coverage to other villages, and join a dedicated team under CHAP guidelines in a 40-hour work week.