Advanced Practice - Family Medicine opening in Fairbanks, AK
Saint Louis, MO, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Family Practice/Primary Care
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
10/29/24
NP/PA Family Medicine Opening in Fairbanks, AK
- Full-time, permanent position
Education
- If Advanced Nurse Practitioner board certification in family medicine required.
- Current DEA and certification in BLS.
Experience
- Experience in delivering services to medically underserved populations and cultural competency.
- Proficiency with Electronic Health Records required.
Essential Functions:
- Provide direct outpatient care.
- Screen, examine, diagnose, manage and treat physical disease, injuries and medical disorders.
- Order and interpret routine laboratory analysis and x-rays, and prepare case histories.
- Provide after-hours call coverage in coordination with other medical staff and call group ensuring continuity of patient care with physician backup.
- Supervise, in conjunction with Clinical Support Supervisor, clinical support staff.
- Participate in the Patient-Centered Medical Home activities, including oversight of pre-visit preparation and running daily team huddles.
- Comply with corporations policies and procedures.
Position is based in the City of Fairbanks; however, position responsibilities may require travel both within the Fairbanks North Star Borough (FNSB) and Denali Borough. Use of personal vehicle is required for travel; therefore, a valid drivers license and proof of auto insurance is required. Position may require working occasional evenings and weekends.