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You will be contacted directly by the Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium after applying to this is a non-profit health consortium which serves the health interests of the residents of Southeast Alaska. We see our employees as our strongest assets. It is our priority to further their development and our organization by aiding in their professional at SEARHC is more than a job its a fulfilling career. We offer generous benefits including retirement paid time off paid parental leave health dental and vision benefits life insurance and long and short-term disability and Urgent Care Advanced Practice Professional (NP-PA) provides comprehensive urgent care services within the scope of training and experience to people of all ages and genders. Medical care provided is consistent with SEARHC policy and procedure Medical Staff Bylaws and nationally recognized medical standards of Essential Functions and Accountabilities of the JobProvides comprehensive urgent care including but not limited to diagnosis treatment minor procedures coordination of care referral for patients presenting to a SEARHC urgent care facility. Maintains accurate and timely documentation of services in accordance with SEARHC policy. Provides optimal patient experience using strong listening and communication skills that are in line with SEARHC mission and vision. Consults SEARHC physician as needed for patient care and uses other access to specialists as needed (i.e. AristaMD ANMC providers Emergency Department providers etc.).Provides medical services at facilities within the SEARHC care network and other facilities and locations listed in SEARHCs compact and funding agreement with the Indian Health participates in SEARHC quality patient care initiatives and quality assurance programs as participates in provider and clinic meetings and SEARHC medical staff functions as appropriate Urgent Care Physician Assistants are responsible for maintaining communication and documenting such communication with their assigned Collaborative Physician to maintain and comply with State of Alaska Medical Board Physician Assistant Collaborative Physician Agreement Certifications and Licenses RequiredState of Alaska Medical License as an NP or Certified in specialty by accrediting active unrestricted DEA active SEARHC medical staff for all PALS and ATLS certification within one year of start date for providers performing after hours emergency work in remote clinics (e.g. Haines Hoonah Gustavus Angoon Kake Klawock).ALSO training is preferred for providers performing after-hours emergency work in remote RequiredTwo years of experience as a practicing provider. Additional clinical experience or training prior to practice as a licensed provider may be considered by the Medical Director of Primary Care Clinics to meet this minimum experience ofKnowledge of primary health care practices and principlesBasic emergency care and protocol where appropriateCommon disease processes and pharmacologyIs aware of standards of care EMTALA HIPAA health care risk management principles medical ethics and medical malpractice inEffective communication skill and ability to interact with staff and of operating essential basic medical proper assessments based upon history exam lab x-ray and other health promotion and health prevention activities into patient patients and family members about diagnoses treatment plan alternatives risks options and high quality health care services including the performance of medical procedures appropriate to the outpatient and emergency care toPromotes teamwork and collaboration and resolves to efficiently utilize the electronic medical record and other clinically required listens to patients and family ideas clearly through oral and written communication skills analyze complex situations efficiently and problem solve and effectively implement clinical program Environment: Clinic Hours: 8:00 am - 6 pm 7 days a week no after-hours callAdditional Details:Work Shift: Exempt