Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine

SCF New Branding 2018; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 86,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Southcentral Foundation (SCF) in Anchorage, Alaska, seeks a Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C) for Emergency Medicine to deliver direct patient care in the assigned clinic under established protocols. Requirements include active Alaska PA-C license with NCCPA certification, BLS, and compliance with SCF's Native preference and health screening policies.

This on-site, full-time role offers a competitive pay range of $62.20 to $85.00 per hour, with benefits in a culturally aware team serving

Qualifications

• Active PA-C license in Alaska and NCCPA certification.
• Current BLS certification; ACLS/NRP/ATLS/ALSO/PALS as required.
• Understanding of Alaska Native cultures; Native preference in hiring.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in the PA-C Emergency Medicine clinic per established protocols.

Skills

Clinical patient care

Education

Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C) license (Alaska)

NCCPA certification

Job description

Job Category: Medical Provider

• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

Showing 1 location

AK Native Medical Center
Anchorage, AK 99508, USA

Description

Hiring Range $62.20 to $85.00

Summary of Job Responsibilities:

The Southcentral Foundation (SCF) Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C) Emergency Medicine is responsible for providing direct customer-owner care in assigned clinic in accordance established protocols and treatment regimens.

Qualifications:

SCF programs are established to serve a primary population comprised of Alaska Native people who are affiliated with Cook Inlet Region, Inc. (CIRI) and Alaska Native and American Indian people within SCF’s geographical service area. Employees should have a thorough understanding of the cultures and the needs of this population. Such knowledge is critical to ensure the achievement of SCF’s vision of a Native Community that enjoys physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual wellness, and mission of working together with the Native Community to achieve wellness through health and related services:

• Licensed as a Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C) in the State of Alaska; AND active Collaborative Agreement.
• Current certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• Meets all requirements in order to obtain associate medical staff membership and required privileges of service.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. ACLS, NRP, ATLS, ALSO and PALS as required for specialty and any certification relating to the scope of practice as required.

Native Preference:

Under P.L. 93-638, as amended, the company pursues a policy of Native preference in hiring, contracting and training. SCF Human Resources must receive certification before applicants receive preference.

Employee Health Requirements:

To protect the health of customer-owners and employees, Southcentral Foundation (SCF) requires health screenings and immunizations for all new and current employees. SCF's philosophy of care is built on creating and maintaining trusting relationships with customer-owners, and a healthy workforce is an important part of that commitment.

Following SCF's Employee Health Procedure, including all required job-related health screenings and immunizations, is a condition of employment. The procedure is based on the latest scientific evidence and recommendations from public health experts.

New employees must complete all required health screenings and immunizations before their first day of work. Current employees must complete any additional screenings or immunizations that become necessary due to workplace conditions, public health concerns, or newly available vaccines that help protect coworkers and the community.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Basic Life Support BLS

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