Internal Medicine Physician Assistant (Outpatient)

Make your move to Alaska! Experience the midnight sun in the summer a front-row seat to the northern lights in the winter and the opportunity to advance your career as you broaden your scope of practice.

Foundation Health Partners is actively recruiting an ambitious Physician Assistant to join our Outpatient Internal Medicine & Senior Care Clinic.

The Opportunity:

The FHP Internal Medicine & Senior Care Clinic is home to an experienced team of providers who offer a range of services from preventive care to diagnosing and managing chronic or complex conditions. We are deeply committed to preserving Medicare access in Interior Alaska and ensuring that all patients regardless of insurance type have access to quality healthcare. As a crucial member of our team you will play a pivotal role in providing services to patients grappling with chronic and multisystem disorders. Collaborate seamlessly with your dedicated care team and become integral to our mission to deliver exceptional patient-centric care.

• Compensation:Starting at a base of $147112 compensation can be further adjusted based on experience. Additional opportunity to increase earnings through productivity. $40k sign-on bonus.
• Schedule:M-F 40 hours per week. 7 weeks ATO 2 weeks CME.
• Patient Panel:Diverse acuities and populations.
• Team:We operate under a Care Team model meaning that APPs provide routine check-ins follow-up visits and acute care services and physicians offer consultative services and treat complex cases.

Foundation Health Partners:

Foundation Health Partners is a community-owned and operated health system in Fairbanks Alaska comprised of 3 facilities including Fairbanks Memorial Hospital Tanana Valley Clinic and Denali Center a long-term care facility. As the most advanced medical facility for hundreds of miles we are highly committed to treating the medical needs of everyone who comes through our doors.

FHP is proud to offer its providers:

• Professional autonomy and clinical work freedom.
• Strong commitment to work-life balance. Not just words our leadership values your time.
• Comprehensive benefits package and a competitive base salary with scalable income opportunities.
• Paid CME/licensure and malpractice insurance.
• Opportunity to collaborate with the states most extensive multidisciplinary health system.
• Consult collaborate and access Mayo Clinic resources through FHPs partnership with Mayo Clinic Care Network
• EMR goal one patient one chart one bill.
• 501(c)(3) non-profit status eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).

Submit your CV for confidential consideration to Alex Gustafson at Visit our website at Physicians of Foundation Health Partners -Foundationhealthpartners to learn more. Foundation Health Partners is an EEO/AAP employer.

Living in Fairbanks:

As the second largest city in Alaska Fairbanks offers a unique blend of large town amenities breathtaking landscapes and plenty of wide-open space making this community one of the most special in the country. With a rich history and plentiful diversity Fairbanks is proud to be called the Golden Heart City and only once you visit will you understand the name to be true.

• Second largest city in Alaska at 100000 residents.
• College Town University of Alaska Fairbanks UAF Community & Technical College
• Military Community Ft. Wainwright Army Post & Eielson Air Force Base.
• 23 Elementary Schools 4 Middle Schools 5 High Schools robust youth sports programs
• No state income tax and no sales tax.

Summer activities: Midnight sun hiking fishing camping gold panning kayaking berry picking community-wide festivals and events.

Winter activities: Northern lights skiing snowshoeing snowmobiling hockey curling ice fishing dog mushing hunting ice art etc.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Must be approved to practice by the State Joint Board on the Regulation of Physicians Assistants. NCCPA certification required. Exhibits an exemplary professional demeanor and interpersonal relationship skills.

Demonstrates proficiency in computer applications and database management. Must have sufficient experience confidence and judgment to function with little outside direction. Ability to maintain CME currency as required to maintain NCCPA certification. Requires personal DEA license.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Advanced degree preferred. Experience in clinical setting including supervision is preferred. ACLS PALS ATLS and/or Neonatal Resuscitation certifications desirable.

Foundation Health Partners is an EEO/AAP employer;qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability or protected veteran status.