Job Details
Physician Assistant Certified-Primary Care
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| Type: | Tribal |
| Salary Range: | $120,000 to $160,000 / Per Year |
| Open Period: | 5/13/2020 to 9/30/2020 |
| Summary: |
The Tanana Chiefs Conference (TCC) is an Alaska Native non-profit corporation, charged with advancing Tribal self-determination and enhancing regional Native unity. TCC has an extensive rural health care system to support health and promote wellness to Indian Health Service beneficiaries. The Tanana Chiefs Conference is now hiring for a Physician Assistant to join our Primary Care Team at Chief Andrew Isaac Health Center--an award winning cultural super clinic located in Fairbanks--Interior Alaska's urban hub. The Fairbanks based clinic is itself a hub that serves the larger mission of supporting health and wellness to Indian Health Service beneficiaries--Alaska Natives and American Indians, as well as many non-beneficiaries, in 42 villages across the river systems of the Interior (Yukon, Koyukuk, Kuskokwim, Tanana and more). This 235,000 square mile region is the home of the Tanana Chiefs Conference. TCC is looking for a Physician Assistant that has proven clinical, organizational & people skills and also embodies respect, humility and cultural sensitivity. We are not just looking for a Physician Assistant we are looking for providers with both clinical skill and passion to share our vision and serve our families, friends and neighbors--providers that want to become part of our communities and grow to love Alaska and its peoples. |
| Duties: | The Chief Andrew Isaac Health Center Physician Assistant is a member of the healthcare team who works in collaboration with other staff to provide comprehensive healthcare services to patients. The scope of practice of each Physician Assistant is defined through the credentialing and privileging processes overseen by the Tanana Chiefs Conference Medical Executive Committee. The role of the Chief Andrew Isaac Health Center physician assistant is to assess, maintain, and improve the individual and collective health status of individuals in the communities served by Chief Andrew Isaac Health Center. Systematically assesses patients' health status, arrives at appropriate diagnoses, and implements care plan for effective clinical outcomes. Demonstrates commitment to customers served. Contributes to effective and efficient practice management practices that support patient access to medical care and appropriate use of available resources. Provides leadership for practice and community served. Meets organizational expectations. Performs other job related duties as assigned. |
| Qualifications: | Meet applicable licensure, credentialing, and privileging standards for physician assistant role. Due to differences in scope of care, practice, or service across settings, the specific experience required for this position may vary. Must pass background check pursuant to federal Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act requirements. |
| Work Type: | Permanent, Full |
| Announcement #: | IRC37854 |
| Who May Apply? | All Groups of Qualified Individuals |
| Get Details & Apply: | https://careers.tananachiefs.org/?pageName=details&irc=IRC37854 |
Contact
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| Name: | Weaver-Hall, Holly |
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