ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE

Job Details

Level
Experienced

Job Location
Main Campus - Wasilla, AK

Position Type
Full Time

Salary Range
$108,000.00 - $130,000.00 Salary/year

Travel Percentage
None

Job Shift
Day

Job Category
Health Care

Family Practice APRN or PA

Family Practice APRN or Physician Assistant

No evenings, no nights, no on-call! Mat-Su Health Services is looking for an experienced Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant. We are a progressive Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) providing integrated medical, dental and behavioral health care. Working here means making a difference for underserved populations and helping people with real challenges. Work with a Mission-driven team on a beautiful campus and enjoy a robust benefit package.

Summary:

Under the general supervision of the Medical Director, the APRN/Physician Assistant is responsible for providing direct primary care services and consultation with the clinical, medical, and psychiatric staff.

Essential Duties:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Provides direct team-based primary care services.
• Provides quality assessments and treatment of clients.
• Provides medication management and monitoring of clients.
• Provides clinical supervision of other staff participating in the client's care.
• Assists in meeting the needs of other patients when the primary Clinician is unavailable.
• Dispenses medications according to federal and state regulations and practice standards.
• Provides medication information, both written and verbal, to clients and staff when appropriate.
• Keeps and maintains appropriate records relating to all professional services rendered and attends to all billing reports, claims, and correspondence required in connection with the services rendered.
• Maintains status as a provider under and in compliance with the rules and regulations of the Medicare and Medicaid programs, managed-care and direct contracting arrangements, and any other programs in which the Clinic participates.
• Abides by the schedule of hours formulated by the Clinic.
• Cooperates with other employees in all reasonable manners.
• Maintains confidentiality of individual's health records and information as required by law.
• Performs in a diligent and timely manner such duties as set forth by this description.
• Assists in the development of policies and procedures for Agency programs.
• Provide training and educational seminars to Agency staff.

Other position-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Our Mission Dedicated to improving the health of our community, one person at a time-through affordable medical, dental and behavioral health care attracts and inspires a caring, competent work force. We are recognized with CARF accreditation and Level 3 Patient Centered Medical Home Status. Our employees consistently praise and enjoy the flexibility we afford them.

Benefits: Our robust benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, short term disability, life insurance, 401k with employer match, generous paid time off and employee discounts at our facilities. Our unique medical insurance program allows you to access medical care with minimal out of pocket cost for deductibles, co-insurance and co-pay. (spouse coverage is not available)

Minimum Education and Experience:

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

• Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Degree from an accredited University.
• Current Alaska Advance Practice Registered Nurse license.
• Current prescriptive qualifications under the Controlled Substances Registration Certificate requirements of the Federal Drug Enforcement Agency.
• Have general knowledge of EMR/EHR software and Microsoft Office programs

Physician Assistant

• Physician Assistant Degree from an accredited University.
• Current Alaska Physician Assistant's license.
• Current approved Collaborative Plan recognized by the Alaska State Medical Board.
• Have general knowledge of EMR/EHR software and Microsoft Office programs

General Requirements:

• Clear background check (subject to DHSS background check)
• Current tuberculosis screening test result
• Current driver's license; clean driving record history
• BLS certification must be obtained within two weeks of hire. CPI (Nonviolent Crisis Intervention) certification must be obtained when offered through the agency; it may substitute the current MANDT certificate for CPI.