PICU APP - Great work life balance, Loan Repayment
Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Nurse Practitioner
Specialty PICU
Degree Required MSN/MSRN
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Location 4315 Diplomacy Drive, Anchorage, Alaska, 99508, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 10/21/24

The Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC) seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our growing team at the Alaska Native Medical Center (ANMC) in Anchorage, Alaska. As a Level II Pediatric Trauma Center, ANMC represents over 30 medical specialties and serves as the tertiary referral center for Alaska Native and American Indian people across the state. Our breadth of pathology, cohesive team and breathtaking geography make this a one-of-a-kind practice opportunity!

Our team provides comprehensive 24/7 inpatient coverage in our state-of-the-art, 4-bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) expandable to 8 beds. Inpatient consults and procedures. You will admit and manage patients in a supportive environment with a focus on delivering quality care and the opportunity to spend time interacting with patients and families.

Qualifications: all candidates must have : Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Certification; PALS certification; State of Alaska Advanced Practice Nurse or PA License or Valid State Medical license.

  1. Master’s Degree in Nursing with Certification as a Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner by an approved national certifying body Minimum of 2 years PICU experience as NP is required, will consider CICU time, will count advanced training such as Acute Care APP Fellowship towards years of experience

OR

  1. Physician Assistant Minimum of 2 years PICU experience as practicing PA is required, will consider CICU time, will count advanced training such as Acute Care APP Fellowship towards years of experience

OR

  1. PICU Hospitalist. Must be BE/BC in Pediatrics. Ideal Candidate would have strong recommendation letters from Pediatric Critical Care Attendings from residency training.

Competitive salary-based compensation

  • Work 13 weeks a year
  • Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
  • Guaranteed student loan repayment
  • Retirement savings plan with generous employer match
  • $3,000/year CME allowance
  • Generous sign-on bonus
  • On-campus child care available

Anchorage is a majestic city flanked by the Chugach Mountains and the ocean, offering a diverse array of outdoor activities. With excellent public and private schools, two universities, a thriving arts community with a performing arts center and an international airport, Anchorage offers the best of metropolitan amenities with small-town values. As an added benefit, there is no state income tax in Alaska and no sales tax in Anchorage!

If you seek a meaningful practice where you can continually enhance your skills, join our dedicated, compassionate team at Alaska Native Medical Center.

Job Responsibilities

Our team provides comprehensive 24/7 inpatient coverage in our state-of-the-art, 4-bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Expandable to 8 Beds. Inpatient consults and procedures. You will admit and manage patients in a supportive environment with a focus on delivering quality care and the opportunity to spend time interacting with patients and families.

Qualifications

Master’s Degree in Nursing with Certification as a Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner by an approved national certifying body Minimum of 2 years PICU experience as NP is required, will consider CICU time, will count advanced training such as Acute Care APP Fellowship towards years of experience

                                                OR

Physician Assistant Minimum of 2 years PICU experience as practicing PA is required, will consider CICU time, will count advanced training such as Acute Care APP Fellowship towards years of experience

OR

PICU Hospitalist. Must be BE/BC in Pediatrics. Ideal Candidate would have strong recommendation letters from Pediatric Critical Care Attendings from residency training.

Working Hours

13 weeks per year. Tuesday to Tuesday 7pm to 7pm