Per Diem Physician Assistant Family Medicine

Provider Solutions & Development; Valdez (AK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Valdez Medical Center seeks a Per Diem Family Medicine physician assistant to support outpatient primary care clinics, the emergency department, and the acute care unit in a rural Alaska community.

The role offers a variable schedule within a close-knit, mission-driven team serving Valdez and surrounding areas. New graduates welcome, with preference for those with critical access hospital experience and full-spectrum practice capabilities.

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years' experience preferred; new graduates are welcome to apply
• Critical access hospital experience with full-spectrum practice experience is an ideal candidate
• Per Diem position providing care in an outpatient primary care clinic, emergency department and acute care unit
• Variable schedule

Responsibilities

• Provide care in outpatient primary care, ED and acute care unit
• Collaborate with a tight-knit team to deliver patient-centered care
• Adapt to a flexible per diem schedule in a rural hospital setting

Skills

Outpatient care

Emergency department

Acute care

Family Medicine

Job description

Providence Valdez Medical Center is looking for a Per Diem Family Medicine physician assistant in an outpatient primary care clinic, emergency department and acute care unit.

You will be part of a tight-knit and supportive team at a facility that acts as the primary source of care for communities throughout the area. Take advantage of this exciting opportunity to be part of a strong, mission-driven team while living in one of the most naturally stunning areas of Alaska.

• Per Diem position providing care in an outpatient primary care clinic, emergency department and acute care unit

• Variable schedule

• 2 to 5 years' experience preferred; new graduates are welcome to apply

• Critical access hospital experience with full-spectrum practice experience is an ideal candidate

Where You’ll Work

Providence Valdez Medical Center is a Critical Access Hospital licensed for 21 beds. This rural hospital on Prince William Sound offers providers the opportunity to experience a quality rural setting as well as Alaska in all its glory. Valdez is well off the beaten path, although we are connected by the road system to Fairbanks and Anchorage. Providence Valdez Medical Center’s modern technology and excellent team of providers and support staff allow us to provide personal, compassionate care that is also clinically excellent.

Where You’ll Live

Valdez is known locally as the Switzerland of Alaska thanks its majestic mountain peaks and stunning beauty year-round. Its 4,350 residents enjoy an abundance of financial, cultural, and recreational opportunities (including a low cost of living and no income or sales tax). These recreational offerings attract outdoor enthusiasts from across the globe with winter being especially popular as it offers not only some of the best heli-skiing on the planet, but also miles of outstanding cross country and snowshoeing trails. With a lively community and stunning scenery, Valdez is one of the most beautiful and invigorating places to call home.

Who You’ll Work For

Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive healthcare organization spanning seven states with a universal mission — to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 122,000-plus caregivers/employees (including 34,000 physicians) serve in 51 hospitals, more than 1,000 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services. Providence: One name, one family, one extraordinary health system.

Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran

Job ID Number: 31666
Facility Name: Providence Valdez Medical Center
Location Name: Valdez
Brand Name: Providence
Provider Profession: Physician Assistant
Medical Specialty: Family Medicine
Job Setting: Hospital, Medical Clinic
Type of Role: Clinical
Email: [e-mail]
Phone Number: [phone]
Schedule: Per Diem
CP: Yes
CB: Yes
PA: Yes
HC: Yes
IS: No
YM: Yes
J1: No
H1B: No